BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF THE USA EL CENTRO 1325
EIN 95-0706204 · Housing Rehabilitation (L25)
What they do
to INOCULATE THE PRINCIPLES of CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE and FIDELITY; to RECOGNIZE BELIEF IN GOD; to PROMOTE THE WELFARE and ENHANCE THE HAPPINESS of ITS MEMBERS; to QUICKEN THE SPIRIT of AMERICAN PATRIOTISM; to CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP; to PERPETUATE ITSELF AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION; and to PROVIDE for ITS GOVERNANCE, THE BENEVOLENT and PROTECTIVE ORDER of ELKS of THE UNITED STATES of AMERICA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE and COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE and ELKS SHARE.
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AMANDA BARRAZATRUSTEE
BOB SIMENDICHCHAIRMAN/TRUSTE
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2024
- Location
- 1850 LINCOLN AVE SPC 40, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-1275
- County
- Imperial
- In care of
- AMANDA BARRAZA
- Primary officer
- AMANDA BARRAZA, Trustee
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- April 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- PERRY BUNCH & JOHNSTON CPAS
- NTEE classification
- Housing Rehabilitation (L25)
- IRS tax category
- Housing Rehabilitation
- Revocation date
- August 15, 2010