Nonprofit · EIN 94-1646077
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 2333 MOUNT SHASTA
Tax-exempt · MT SHASTA, CA 96067
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $99,464 | $110,955 | -$11,491 | $529,644 | $26,630 | $503,014 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $418,661 | $101,238 | $317,423 | $537,027 | $22,404 | $514,623 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,175
- Program service revenue
- $28,002
- Investment income
- $14,901
- Net rental income
- $43,858
- Net income from fundraising events
- $75
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$6,621
- Other revenue
- $38,386
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $15,530
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $16,897
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,103
- Occupancy
- $26,545
- Depreciation
- $4,576
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $537,027
- Total assets, end of year
- $529,644
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $26,630
- Net assets, end of year
- $503,014
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $111,864
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $483,950
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $19,064
- Gross receipts
- $125,848
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 38
- Year formed
- 1965
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHY JOHNSON | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $15,530 |
| VESTA ARMSTRONG | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RON FISHER | LECTURING KNIGH Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CRAIG FISHER | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RON BRAVO | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE RAMOS | EXALTED RULER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| TERRY LATHROP | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRYAN SCHIEBER | LEADING KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOE MARKERT | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RUSS PORTERFIELD | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CATHEY SCHIEBER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHY JOHNSON | Secretary Officer | 10 | $14,876 |
| VESTA ARMSTRONG | Trustee/CHAIRMN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MONTY MESSENGER | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RON BRAVO | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOE MARKERT | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RUSS PORTERFIELD | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RON FISHER | Lecture Knight Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN BARTON | EXALTED RULER Officer | 6 | $0 |
| BRYAN SCHIEBER | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE RAMOS | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CATHEY SCHIEBER | Treasurer Officer | 6 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 326 N MT SHASTA BLVD, MT SHASTA, CA 96067-2283
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEVE RAMOS, 326 No Mt Shasta Blvd, Mount Shasta, CA 96067
- Signed the 990
- RON BRAVO, Trustee
- Phone
- (530) 926-2138
- Website
- WWW.ELKS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Perry Bunch & Johnston CPAs
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1646077 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)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
PROVIDE CHARITABLE FUNDS FOR CHILDREN USING A VARIETY OF CHARITABLE PROJECTS INCLUDING STATE, NATIONAL AND LOCAL PROJECTS. LOCALLY THE LODGE ASSISTS IN THE D.A.R.E PROGRAM, PROVIDED LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, VETERANS AID, MEMORIAL SERVICES, AMERICANISM PROGRAMS AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES.
Program accomplishments
- A VARIETY OF CHARITABLE PROJECTS INCLUDING STATE, NATIONAL AND LOCAL PROJECTS HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED. LOCALLY THE LODGE ASSISTS IN THE D.A.R.E PROGRAM, PROVIDED LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, VETERANS AID, MEMORIAL SERVICES, AMERICANISM PROGRAMS AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES. THIS YEAR THE LODGE SPONSORED A CHRISTMAS BASKET GIVING FOR LOCAL FAMILIES, A EASTER EGG HUNT FOR LOCAL CHILDREN.
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 | Not 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
- 94-1646077
- 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)
- $529,644
- Income (IRS master file)
- $125,848
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $99,464 | $110,955 | $529,644 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $418,661 | $101,238 | $537,027 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $153,503 | $49,810 | $223,272 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | March 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 94-1646077).
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 94-1646077.
- 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 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 STEVE RAMOS.
- 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 $15,530 (KATHY JOHNSON, 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 $99,464, expenses of $110,955 and total assets of $529,644 at year end.
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