Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 1831, LITTLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE LODGE IS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION WHICH OPERATES UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS. TO INCULCATE THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE AND FIDELITY; TO RECOGNIZE A 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 GOVERNMENT, 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. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 | THE LODGE HAS MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | MEMBERS ELECT BOARD MEMBERS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B | DECISIONS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERS. DECISIONS OF THE BOARD ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE LODGE REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING, BY FORMAL MEETING VOTE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | BOTH THE TREASURER AND SECRETARY POSITIONS ARE COMPENSATED 4,000 (+/-) ANNUALLY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
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