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Nonprofit · EIN 94-0836046

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 0003 SAN FRANCISCO

Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102

Financials

$2.1M$2M2023$1.3M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$1,321,987$1,871,217-$549,230$4,081,660$319,857$3,761,803
March 31, 2024990$2,063,092$2,000,366$62,726$4,590,333$279,300$4,311,033
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$445,509
Investment income
$2
Net income from sales of inventory
$54,051
Other revenue
$876,476

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$13,953
Other salaries and wages
$84,591
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$107,475
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$540
Accounting fees
$999

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,590,333
Total assets, end of year
$4,081,660
Total liabilities, end of year
$319,857
Net assets, end of year
$3,761,803
Land, buildings and equipment
$505,174
Gross unrelated business income
$1,000
Gross receipts
$1,591,708
Employees
19
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1876
State of legal domicile
CA

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PATRICK MURPHYSECRETARY
Officer
10$13,953
VERNARD ATKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
AARON COLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
GEORGE FAMIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BURKE HANSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BRENDAN STONETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DEB BROWNEXALTED RULE
Officer
5$0
VIOLETTE CARTAGENALECTURING KN
Officer
5$0
BEN CHURCHLEADING KNIG
Officer
5$0
BILL DUFFYTREASURER
Officer
10$0
KASEY OCHSLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PATRICK MURPHYSECRETARY
Officer
20$14,000
DEBORAH BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
AARON COLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
GEORGE FLAMIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
VERA OBAIDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
BRENDAN STONETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
BEN CHURCHLECTURING KN
Officer
10$0
STEVE COURTNEYEXALTED RULE
Officer
10$0
BILL DUFFYTREASURER
Officer
20$0
KASEY OCHSLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
CONOR NUGENT PERLEADING KNIG
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
450 POST ST FL 2M, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102-1526
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PATRICK MURPHY, 450 POST STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
Signed the 990
PATRICK MURPHY, SECRETARY
Phone
(415) 421-5230
Return prepared by
A J HOLT INC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-0836046 or by the name BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO INCULCATE THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE AND FIDELITY; TO RECOGNIZE A BELIEF IN GOD; TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND ENHANCE THE HAPPINESS OF ITS MEMBERS; TO QUICKEN THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM; TO CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP; TO PERPETUATE ITSELF AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNANCE, THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE AND ELKS SHARE.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATES UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF THE MEMBERS.
  • OPERATES UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF THE MEMBERS.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-0836046
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Exempt since
1972
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,081,660
Income (IRS master file)
$1,591,708

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$1,321,987$1,871,217$4,081,660XML
990March 2024$2,063,092$2,000,366$4,590,333XML
990March 2023$1,952,001$1,552,308$4,542,459IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––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 94-0836046).

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 94-0836046.
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 1972.
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 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. 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 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names PATRICK MURPHY.
Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $13,953 (PATRICK MURPHY, SECRETARY).
How much revenue does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,321,987, expenses of $1,871,217 and total assets of $4,081,660 at year end.

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