Form 990-EZ for tax year 2025
Filed by BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA.
Totals
- Total revenue
- $60,310
- Total expenses
- $52,026
- Contributions and grants received
- $19,438
- Grants paid
- $13,890
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Membership dues (line 3)
- $7,649
- Investment income (line 4)
- $81
- Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
- $0
- Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
- $4,457
- Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
- $28,329
- Other revenue (line 8)
- $356
- Total assets, end of year
- $136,396
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $20,408
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $115,988
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $12,000
Program services were 23.1% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.
Mission and programs · 2025
Primary exempt purpose
Benevolent Organization supporting primarily Veterans and Children
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Fort Smith Boys and Girls Club cash donation to assist with boys and girls uniforms and banners for sports programs. Serves 750 plus children. Purchase of 250 metal water bottles for students at Howard Elementary in Fort Smith Arkansas due to non working water fountains.
Expenses $5,000 · Grants $5,000
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Manes and Miracles equine assisted therapy center cash donation to help with the purchase of a software system. Serves approximately 150 children and individuals per week with developmental disabilities.
Expenses $2,500 · Grants $2,500
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Sleep in Heavenly Peace cash donation to buy construction material, mattresses and bedding for children currently sleeping on floors. This donation assisted with the build of 16 beds at $250 each and also included home deliveries. Organization members helped with building and home set up.
Expenses $3,500 · Grants $3,500
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Hope Campus cash donation to assist with job equipment for Veterans.
Expenses $1,000 · Grants $1,000
As filed on the 2025 return.
Listed in Part IV
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Greg Vanderpluym
Exalted Ruler
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 20
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Renona Crowden
Vice President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
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Shannon Seyler
Vice President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Cheryl Higginbotham
Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 20
-
Tina Chavis
Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Sue Arter
Esquire
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Jan Stone
Trustee
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Donna Sims
Trustee
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Jerry Bollin
Trustee
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Bryan Brown
Inner Guard
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Stan Stone
Chaplain
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, 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.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990_ez
- Tax year
- 2025
- Filed
- 22 June 2026
- IRS schema version
- 2025v4.0
- Source object
- 202601899349200705
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