BENEVOLENT PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF USA CALIFORNIA-HAWAII ELKS ASSOCIATION
EIN 94-0357545 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
What they do
to UNITE ALL ELKS IN CLOSER BONDS of FRATERNITY: to FURTHER GOOD FELLOWSHIP AMONG THE MEMBERS of THE LODGES; to PROTECT and PROMOTE THE INTERESTS of THE ORDER IN THE STATES of CALIFORNIA and HAWAII; to EXCHANGE IDEAS BENEFICIAL to ELKS LODGES; to EXPAND and PROMOTE THE PROGRAMS of THE GRAND LODGE of THE BENEVOLENT and PROTECTIVE ORDER of ELKS to ADVANCE THE CAUSE of CHARITY TOWARD ALL MANKIND; to ENCOURAGE PATRIOTISM and DEVOTION to THE PROTECTIVE ORDER of THE ELKS of THE UNITED STATES of AMERICA.
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They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.
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Board and leadership roster (13)
C MICHAEL MELTONCHAIRMAN
DAVID WYRSCHSERGEANT AT ARM
DIANE FARRENSSECRETARY
DOMINIC ROTELLMEMBER
DONNA M LEIBYVICE CHAIRMAN
FRED BLANCHINIMEMBER
GREG METZGUSMEMBER
LYNN GLICKMEMBER
ROBERT HOLLIS-BRAUTREASURER
ROBERT LENKMEMBER
RUSSELL LUMPKINMEMBER
THOMAS SMITHMEMBER
TIMOTHY C MARTINEXECUTIVE DIREC
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1951
- Location
- 5450 E LAMONA AVE, FRESNO, CA 93727-2224
- County
- Fresno
- In care of
- % THOMAS CONLON
- Primary officer
- TIMOTHY C MARTIN, Executive Director
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- April 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- CUTTONE & MASTRO CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
- NTEE classification
- Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
- IRS tax category
- Mutual & Membership Benefit
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes