BENVELOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 2433
EIN 75-1367925 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
What they do
THE ORGANIZATION is COMPRISED of MEMBERS WHO HELP THE COMMUNITY and THE COUNTY BY DOING PROJECTS and FUND RAISERS THUR OUT THE YEAR. THE VETERENS ARE ONE of THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT THE ELKS TRY to HELP DURING THE YEAR. LOCAL EVENTS PROMOTE ACTIVITIES THAT THE CHILDREN of THE COMMUITY CAN LEARN to PLAY and WORK to ACOMPLISH GOALS TOGETHER. BY DOING THIS THEY WILL BECOME LEADERS THAT WILL CARRY US IN OUR FUTURE YEARS. A SUMMER CAMP is PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL ELKS for DISABLE CHILDREN, WE STRONGLY SUPPORT THE PROJECT and CONTRIBUTE ON A PER MEMBER BASIS. SCHOLARSHIPS for OUR STUDENTS WITH THEIR EDUCATION, WHICH is SO IMPORTANT. to INSTILL THE PRINCIPLES of CHARITY,JUSTICE,BROTHERLY LOVE and FIDELITY.
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They name their leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.
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SARA UNRUHTREASURER
MARIE MARSHALLSECRETARY
AIMEE BOYKIN5 YR TRUSTEE
CECIL POOLE4 YR TRUSTEE
CRAIG BURNS1 YR TRUSTE
DAVID POOLE3. YR TRUSTE
GENE STOCKTONLECTURING KN
ISAAC UNRUHLEADING KNIG
MARK HOUSE2 YR TRUSTEE
RUSTY SHARROCKLOYAL KNIGHT
WALTER SNETHENEXALTED RULE
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1951
- Location
- PO BOX 6125, PARIS, TX 75461-6125
- County
- Lamar
- In care of
- SARA UNRUH
- Primary officer
- SARA UNRUH, TREASURER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2023
- Tax period began
- April 1, 2023
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- ENDSLEY BOOKKEEPING LLC
- NTEE classification
- Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
- IRS tax category
- Mutual & Membership Benefit