Nonprofit · EIN 84-0146948
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 224 ASPEN
Tax-exempt · ASPEN, CO 81611
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $993,323 | $992,301 | $1,022 | $6,751,414 | $487,968 | $6,263,446 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,106,284 | $892,197 | $214,087 | $6,740,658 | $462,293 | $6,278,365 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $973,165 | $822,255 | $150,910 | $6,477,333 | $381,176 | $6,096,157 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $111,606
- Investment income
- $247,894
- Net rental income
- $936,542
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $106,522
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$302,719
- Other revenue
- $633,823
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $136,000
- Benefits paid to members
- $72,094
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $158,412
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,148
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $178,666
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,208
- Accounting fees
- $26,875
- Occupancy
- $102,354
- Depreciation
- $125,046
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,740,658
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,751,414
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $487,968
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,263,446
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,128,569
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,459,412
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,263,446
- Gross receipts
- $2,318,458
- Employees
- 33
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 1988
- State of legal domicile
- CO
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY BROMKA | LODGE MANAGER Trustee or director | 40 | $122,536 |
| JANICE VOS CAUDILL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $27,500 |
| ROBERT EPHLIN | LODGE MANAGER Trustee or director | 40 | $4,920 |
| MARK MURPHY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $4,569 |
| MICHELE GOODHARD | TRUSTEE CHAIR/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JACK ALBRIGHT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SARA HANEMAN | LEADING KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN ARENELLA | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAY PARKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| COLBY STANTON | LECTURING KNIGHT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DIANE SPICER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANIEL BRABEC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KORI DAVIDSON | EXHALTED RULER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY BROMKA | LODGE MANAGER Trustee or director | 40 | $101,139 |
| JANICE VOS CAUDILL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $27,500 |
| CAROLYN BARABE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $6,600 |
| MICHELE GOODHARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JACK ALBRIGHT | EXHALTED RULER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES PRATT | LEADING KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD WALTERSCHEID | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAY PARKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FREDERICK F HEAD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DIANE SPICER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANIEL BRABEC | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KORI DAVIDSON | LECTURING KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY BROMKA | LODGE MANAGER Trustee or director | 40 | $93,871 |
| JACK ALBRIGHT | LEADING KNIGHT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES PRATT | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD WALTERSCHEID | LECTURING KNIGHT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN BAKER | TILER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KORI DAVIDSON | ESQUIRE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEBORAH STEIN | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARA ANN HANEMAN | INNER GUARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT MARTIN | PRESIDING JUSTICE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRYAN LARSEN | ALTERNATE REP TO GL Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELLE GOODHARD | EXALTED RULER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JANICE VOS CAUDILL | SECRETARY Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BARABE | TREASURER Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HAMAN | TRUSTEE CHAIR Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JAY PARKER | TRUSTEE Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FREDERICK F HEAD | TRUSTEE Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DIANE SPICER | TRUSTEE Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DANIEL BRABEC | TRUSTEE Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 510 E HYMAN AVE STE 300, ASPEN, CO 81611-1955
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MICHELE GOODHARD, 510 E HYMAN AVE 300, ASPEN, CO 81611
- Signed the 990
- MICHELE GOODHARD, TRUSTEE
- Phone
- (970) 925-3516
- Website
- ASPENELKS.US
- Return prepared by
- REESE HENRY & COMPANY INC
Mission
TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS AND HOST COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH A PLACE TO MEET; PROVIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES, PROVIDES GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS.Expenses $872,608 · grants $136,000 · revenue -$191,472
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-0146948
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
- Exempt since
- 1951
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1156: BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,751,414
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,318,458
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $993,323 | $992,301 | $6,751,414 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $1,106,284 | $892,197 | $6,740,658 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $973,165 | $822,255 | $6,477,333 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $559,523 | $871,683 | $6,209,294 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-0146948).
Questions about BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
- What is the EIN of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA is 84-0146948.
- Is BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1951.
- Which annual return does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 names MICHELE GOODHARD.
- Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 13 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $122,536 (BARRY BROMKA, LODGE MANAGER).
- How much revenue does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $993,323, expenses of $992,301 and total assets of $6,751,414 at year end.
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