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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA.

Totals

Total revenue
$195,128
Total expenses
$222,581
Contributions and grants received
$52,018
Grants paid
$56,414
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$38
Other revenue
$143,072
Total assets, end of year
$784,158
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,115
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$782,043
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$0
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$222,581

Program services were 0.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $19,188

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $6,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $26,830

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $38 · related or exempt $38

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $554,496

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $456,562

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $97,934

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $82,093

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $36,955

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $45,138

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $50,052

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $6,362

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $16,399

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $57,718

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $6,626

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $4,913

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $138

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $8,664

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $4,760

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $42,454

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $2,303

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $7,774

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $7,792

  • 24a · Other expenses: BankMerchant Fees

    total $2,990

  • 24b · Other expenses: Entertainment

    total $1,550

  • 24c · Other expenses: LicensePermits

    total $2,086

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $174,514 · end of year $350,308

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $210,339 · end of year $6,092

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $2,525 · end of year $4,189

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $425,857

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $2,288

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $423,569 · end of year $423,569

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $1,451 · end of year $2,115

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $809,496 · end of year $782,043

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

"...to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its members; to quicken the spirit of American Patriotism and cultivate fellowship.

Activities or mission (Part I)

Elks are dedicated to service in the state and local community through veterans services furtherance of Americanism youth programs and various works of community betterment

  • Hardship grants to individuals, scholarships, donations to local schools, Veteran and youth programs.

    Expenses $56,414 · Grants $44,690

  • Operated a social club for the benefit of our members

    Expenses $166,167 · Revenue $195,990

As filed on the 2025 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Jennifer Lucero-Berged

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $7,200
    From this org
    $7,200
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    12

  • Billie-Jean Gonzales

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $7,200
    From this org
    $7,200
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    12

  • Joseph Cruz

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mike Fernandez

    Exalted Ruler

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6

  • Eluvina Gutierrez

    Leading Knight

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • David Salm

    Loyal Knight

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • Jessice Fernandez

    Lecturing Knight

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • Valerie Montoya

    Esquire

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
28 July 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.2
Source object
202602099349301925

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