Nonprofit · EIN 95-2782475
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 2419 WASCO
Tax-exempt · WASCO, CA 93280
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $159,794 | $151,769 | $8,025 | $154,473 | $10,233 | $144,240 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $148,592 | $130,002 | $18,590 | $147,586 | $11,371 | $136,215 |
| March 31, 2023 | 990 | $89,364 | $109,514 | -$20,150 | $127,585 | $9,960 | $117,625 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $13,742
- Program service revenue
- $44,293
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $24,413
- Net income from fundraising events
- $150
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $52,269
- Other revenue
- $101,759
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,700
- Occupancy
- $54,729
- Depreciation
- $3,210
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $147,586
- Total assets, end of year
- $154,473
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,233
- Net assets, end of year
- $144,240
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $78,696
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $144,240
- Gross receipts
- $210,087
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 45
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA TURRUBIATES | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| HEATHER WHEELER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| JOHN ERIC SCHROEDER | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIK BROWN | LEADING KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEFFERY MONTOYA | LECTURE KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY BOZARTH | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GLEN WEGMAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANNA LUPINEK | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SERGIO GARZA | EXALTED RULER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| DANIEL WHINERY | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LARRY JENNINGS | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNA TURRUBIATES | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| HEATHER WHEELER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| JOHN ERIC SCHROEDER | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIK BROWN | LEADING KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEFFERY MONTOYA | LECTURE KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY BOZARTH | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GLEN WEGMAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANNA LUPINEK | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN GIESY | EXALTED RULER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| DANIEL WHINERY | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LARRY JENNINGS | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHERYLEE WEGMAN | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| LARRY JENNINGS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| JEFF TACKET | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY BOZARTH | LEADING KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RON MONTECINO | LECTURE KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ERIC SCHRODER | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WARREN CRAIG | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GLEN WEGMAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SERGIO GARZA | EXAULTED RULER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| TERRI BOZARTH | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANNA LUPINIK | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 824, WASCO, CA 93280-0824
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SERGIO GARZA, PO BOX 824, WASCO, CA 93280
- Signed the 990
- ERIK BROWN, LEADING KNIGHT
- Phone
- (661) 978-8577
- Return prepared by
- Perry Bunch & Johnston CPAs
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2782475 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
TO INCLUCATE THE PARINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE AND FIDELITY, TO RECONGNIZE A BELIEF IN GOD, TO PROMOTE THE WELFFARE AND ENHANCE THE HAPPINESS OF ITS MEMBERS , TO QUICKEN THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM, TO CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP, TO PERPETUATE ITSELF AS FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERMENT, THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL SERVER THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROGHT BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEMONSTATING THAT ELKS CARE AND ELKS SHARE.
Program accomplishments
- FRATERNAL BENEFICIAL SOCIETY
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
- 95-2782475
- 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)
- $154,473
- Income (IRS master file)
- $210,087
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $159,794 | $151,769 | $154,473 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $148,592 | $130,002 | $147,586 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $89,364 | $109,514 | $127,585 | XML |
| 990-EZ | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | March 2021 | – | – | – | 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 95-2782475).
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 95-2782475.
- 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 SERGIO GARZA.
- 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; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- 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 $159,794, expenses of $151,769 and total assets of $154,473 at year end.
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