Nonprofit · EIN 86-0008040
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 955 DOUGLAS
Tax-exempt · DOUGLAS, AZ 85607
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990-EZ | $82,005 | $80,708 | $1,297 | $312,799 | $12,503 | $300,296 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $78,341 | $85,237 | -$6,896 | $310,472 | $11,473 | $298,999 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $87,148 | $98,706 | -$11,558 | $318,084 | $12,192 | $305,892 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $32,331
- Investment income
- $1,105
- Net income from fundraising events
- $13,752
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $32,566
- Other revenue
- $2,251
Expenses
- Benefits paid to members
- $164
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $4,750
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $28,059
- Occupancy
- $14,275
- Printing, publications and postage
- $1,055
- Other expenses
- $37,155
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $310,472
- Total assets, end of year
- $312,799
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $12,503
- Net assets, end of year
- $300,296
- Cash, savings and investments
- $52,143
- Land and buildings
- $256,474
- Gross receipts
- $114,484
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-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Williams | Secretary | 24 | $4,200 |
| Elizabeth Phagan | Treasurer | 24 | $550 |
| Sandee Nelson | Exalted Ruler - President | 24 | $0 |
| William Wendt | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
| Nolan Robert | Leading Knight - VP | 10 | $0 |
| Carlos Guido | Loyal Knight -VP | 10 | $0 |
| Lettie Alvarez | Lecturing Knight - VP | 10 | $0 |
| Robert Fitzhugh | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Angel Elry | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Nelson | Secretary | 24 | $4,200 |
| Elizabeth Phagan | Treasurer | 24 | $2,640 |
| Buddy Williams | Exalted Ruler - President | 24 | $0 |
| William Wendt | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
| Sandee Nelson | Leading Knight - VP | 10 | $0 |
| Carlos Guido | Loyal Knight -VP | 10 | $0 |
| Felicia Tucker | Lecturing Knight - VP | 10 | $0 |
| Grant Benson | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Robert Fitzhugh | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Nelson | Secretary | 24 | $4,200 |
| Elizabeth Phagan | Treasurer | 24 | $2,640 |
| Gary Racel | Exalted Ruler - President | 24 | $0 |
| William Wendt | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
| Carlos Guido | Leading Knight - VP | 10 | $0 |
| Sandee Nelson | Loyal Knight -VP | 10 | $0 |
| Felicia Tucker | Lecturing Knight - VP | 10 | $0 |
| Grant Benson | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 650 E 10TH ST, DOUGLAS, AZ 85607-2003
- In care of
- % DEBRA WENDT
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Elizabeth Phagan, Treasurer
Mission
Benevolent organization who supports youth veterans and community
Program accomplishments
- Several Community improvement projects were undertaken. Clothing for Children in need and support of the AZ Elks Major Projects
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-0008040
- 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)
- $312,799
- Income (IRS master file)
- $114,484
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | March 2026 | $82,005 | $80,708 | $312,799 | XML |
| 990-EZ | March 2025 | $78,341 | $85,237 | $310,472 | XML |
| 990-EZ | March 2024 | $87,148 | $98,706 | $318,084 | XML |
| 990-EZ | March 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | March 2022 | – | – | – | 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 86-0008040).
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 86-0008040.
- 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-EZ for the year ended March 2026.
- Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $4,200 (Buddy Williams, Secretary).
- How much revenue does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $82,005, expenses of $80,708 and total assets of $312,799 at year end.
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