TY 2015 Form 990EZ

Part IIIStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? OPERATES UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 ASSIST YOUTH WITH SCHOLARSHIPS AND IN HOUSE TRAINING WITH HANDICAPPED YOUTH. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	28a
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	29a
30 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32

Part IIIStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .

Expenses
(Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)

What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? OPERATES UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS

Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.

28 ASSIST YOUTH WITH SCHOLARSHIPS AND IN HOUSE TRAINING WITH HANDICAPPED YOUTH.
(Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ... MediumBullet

28a

29
(Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ... MediumBullet

29a

30
(Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ... MediumBullet

30a

31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................
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31a

32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a).......... bullet

(a) Name and title

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c)Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans,
and deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount
of other compensation

ODESSA NEWMAN-STAPLES

EXALTED RULER

10.00

LETIA COURTNEY

Secretary

30.00

9,000

JAN BENNETT

Treasurer

10.00

1,200

(a) Name and title of each employee

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c) Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount of other compensation

NONE

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor

(b) Type of service

(c) Compensation

NONE

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2015

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

RIDGECREST LODGE BPOE 1913

Employer identification number

95-1803541

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Expenses.1001	Advertising and Promotion $200
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $2961
Other Expenses.1007	Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $5889
Other Expenses.1009	Depreciation $13792
Other Expenses.1	UTILITIES $20770
Other Expenses.2	LODGE ACTIVITIES $13708
Other Expenses.3	RV EXPENSE $7276
Other Expenses.4	JANITORIAL $6458
Other Expenses.5	INSURANCE $6021
Other Expenses.6	REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE $4644
Other Expenses.7	PER CAPITA - GRAND LODGE $4077
Other Expenses.8	LICENSE & PERMITS $2698
Other Expenses.9	SUPPLIES - KITCHEN $2166
Other Expenses.10	TELEPHONE $1826
Other Expenses.11	SUPPLIES - BAR $1737
Other Expenses.12	PER CAPITA - STATE $1578
Other Expenses.13	BANK CHARGES $1509
Other Expenses.14	LINEN $889
Other Expenses.15	INTERNET $791
Other Expenses.16	BOOKKEEPING $751
Other Expenses.17	PROPERTY TAX $603
Other Expenses.18	PEST CONTROL $573
Other Expenses.19	BULLETIN $245
Other Expenses.20	BADGES/PINS $130
Other Expenses.21	SUPPLIES - LODGE $104
Other Expenses.22	PUBLIC RELATIONS $100
Other Assets.1010	Inventories - Beginning $5806 Inventories - Ending $5806
Other Assets.1	- Beginning $0 - Ending $19800
Total Liabilities.1001	Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $4699 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $2181
Total Liabilities.1003	Deferred Revenue - Beginning $1734 Deferred Revenue - Ending $15534
Total Liabilities.1	RESTRICTED FUNDS - Beginning $65734 RESTRICTED FUNDS - Ending $113409
Total Liabilities.2	OTHER PAYABLES - Beginning $35272 OTHER PAYABLES - Ending $0

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Additional Data

Software ID:	15000324
Software Version:	2015v2.0

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	395
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ...............	2	111,483
3	Membership dues and assessments ...........................	3
4	Investment income ...........................	4	20
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .....	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses .......	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) ..	6b	0
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	0
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	0
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ..........	8
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	111,898

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	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ............	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12	11,592
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	950
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ..............	15
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ..............	16	101,496
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 ..............	17	114,038

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	-2,140
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ............	19	59,370
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ..........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 .......	21	57,230