Funding search · EIN 263718342 · Chicago, IL

Elks National Foundation

Name: Elks National Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

4,481
grants reported: $111.4M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $8,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

community investments investment state sponsorship building maintenance repairs

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Elks National Veterans Service Commission3 grants · $15.1M
Elks Lodges1 grant · $11.1M
Elks State Associations1 grant · $10.0M
California-Hawaii Elks Major Project3 grants · $4.9M
Elks Veteterans Memorial Restoration Trust4 grants · $2.5M
N J State Elks Association Charities3 grants · $1.9M
Florida Elks Charities3 grants · $1.9M
Elks National Drug Awareness Commission2 grants · $1.5M
New York Elks Major Projects3 grants · $1.5M
Oregon State Elks Association Trust3 grants · $1.3M

Giving over time

$26.1M

2021

$28.9M

2022

$24.5M

2023

$31.9M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 4,481 grants.

$11.1M
Elks Lodges · Chicago, IL · 2021
Community investment programs
$10.0M
Elks State Associations · Chicago, IL · 2021
Programs support
$5.6M
Elks National Veterans Service Commission · Chicago, IL · 2024
Programs support
$5.0M
Elks National Veterans Service Commission · Chicago, IL · 2022
Programs support
$4.4M
Elks National Veterans Service Commission · Chicago, IL · 2021
Programs support
$1.7M
California-Hawaii Elks Major Project · Fresno, CA · 2022
State charitable grant
$1.6M
California-Hawaii Elks Major Project · Fresno, CA · 2024
State charitable grant
$1.5M
California-Hawaii Elks Major Project · Fresno, CA · 2023
State charitable grant
$1.0M
Elks Disaster Relief Program · Chicago, IL · 2024
Programs support
$853,195
Elks Veteterans Memorial Restoration Trust · Chicago, IL · 2022
Building maintenance and repairs
$810,441
Elks National Drug Awareness Commission · Chicago, IL · 2024
Programs support
$782,960
N J State Elks Association Charities · Toms River, NJ · 2024
State charitable grant
$733,589
Elks National Drug Awareness Commission · Chicago, IL · 2023
Program support
$650,370
Florida Elks Charities · Umatilla, FL · 2022
State charitable grant
$646,330
Florida Elks Charities · Umatilla, FL · 2024
State charitable grant
$628,800
Florida Elks Charities · Umatilla, FL · 2023
State charitable grant
$609,400
Oregon State Elks Association Trust · Portland, OR · 2022
State charitable grant
$607,168
Elks Veteterans Memorial Restoration Trust · Chicago, IL · 2023
Building maintenance and repairs
$599,860
Illinois Elks Association Charitable Trust · Centralia, IL · 2023
State charitable grant
$598,240
N J State Elks Association Charities · Toms River, NJ · 2023
State charitable grant
$561,570
N J State Elks Association Charities · Toms River, NJ · 2022
State charitable grant
$551,949
Elks Veteterans Memorial Restoration Trust · Chicago, IL · 2024
Building maintenance and repairs
$527,805
Elks Veteterans Memorial Restoration Trust · Chicago, IL · 2021
Building maintenance and repairs
$501,370
New York Elks Major Projects · Waterford, NY · 2024
State charitable grant
$486,640
New York Elks Major Projects · Waterford, NY · 2023
State charitable grant
$472,960
New York Elks Major Projects · Waterford, NY · 2022
State charitable grant
$423,970
Colorado Elks Association Charities · Berthoud, CO · 2022
State charitable grant
$422,880
Ohio Elks Association Charitable Trust · Marysville, OH · 2024
State charitable grant
$422,110
Oregon State Elks Association Trust · Portland, OR · 2024
State charitable grant
$392,630
Arizona Elks Association · Kearny, AZ · 2024
State charitable grant
$376,290
Pennsylvania Elks Major Projects · Somerset, PA · 2024
State charitable grant
$370,070
Ohio Elks Association Charitable Trust · Marysville, OH · 2022
State charitable grant
$369,360
Ohio Elks Association Charitable Trust · Marysville, OH · 2023
State charitable grant
$367,540
Illinois Elks Association Charitable Trust · Centralia, IL · 2024
State charitable grant
$359,900
Colorado Elks Association Charities · Berthoud, CO · 2023
State charitable grant
$358,730
Massachusetts Elks Charitable Trust · Auburn, MA · 2024
State charitable grant
$354,210
Arizona Elks Association · Oro Valley, AZ · 2023
State charitable grant
$352,210
Colorado Elks Association Charities · Berthoud, CO · 2024
State charitable grant
$348,360
Illinois Elks Association Charitable Trust · Centralia, IL · 2022
State charitable grant
$347,600
Massachusetts Elks Charitable Trust · Auburn, MA · 2023
State charitable grant
$342,070
Texas Elks Endowment Incorporated · Katy, TX · 2024
State charitable grant
$336,730
Massachusetts Elks Charitable Trust · Auburn, MA · 2022
State charitable grant
$327,460
Pennsylvania Elks Major Projects · Somerset, PA · 2023
State charitable grant
$324,130
Maryland Delaware & District of Columbia Elks Association · Havre De Grace, MD · 2023
State charitable grant
$324,120
Texas Elks Endowment Incorporated · Katy, TX · 2023
State charitable grant
$323,390
Arizona Elks Trust · Oro Valley, AZ · 2022
State charitable grant
$319,210
Michigan Elks Association Charitable Organization · Benton Harbor, MI · 2022
State charitable grant
$318,910
Maryland Delaware & District of Columbia Elks Association · Havre De Grace, MD · 2024
State charitable grant
$305,470
Pennsylvania Elks Major Projects · Somerset, PA · 2022
State charitable grant
$304,020
Washington State Elks Association Charitable Trust · Tacoma, WA · 2023
State charitable grant
$303,920
Oregon State Elks Association Trust · Portland, OR · 2023
State charitable grant
$293,310
Washington State Elks Association Charitable Trust · Tacoma, WA · 2024
State charitable grant
$292,700
Maryland Delaware & District of Columbia Elks Association · Havre De Grace, MD · 2022
State charitable grant
$277,740
Texas Elks Endowment Incorporated · Katy, TX · 2022
State charitable grant
$276,110
Virginia Elks Fund · Winchester, VA · 2022
State charitable grant
$274,760
Missouri Elks Charitable Fund · Arcadia, MO · 2024
State charitable grant
$273,490
Washington State Elks Association Charitable Trust · Tacoma, WA · 2022
State charitable grant
$270,170
Michigan Elks Association Charitable Organization · Benton Harbor, MI · 2024
State charitable grant
$261,510
Michigan Elks Association Charitable Organization · Benton Harbor, MI · 2023
State charitable grant
$256,050
Missouri Elks Charitable Fund · Arcadia, MO · 2023
State charitable grant
$231,070
Missouri Elks Charitable Fund · Arcadia, MO · 2022
State charitable grant
$221,610
Connecticut Elks Association Charities · Pomfret, CT · 2024
State charitable grant
$214,970
Wisconsin Elks Benevolent Fund · Janesville, WI · 2022
State charitable grant
$212,010
Wisconsin Elks Benevolent Fund · Janesville, WI · 2024
State charitable grant
$203,790
Connecticut Elks Association Charities · Pomfret, CT · 2023
State charitable grant
$203,450
Indiana Elks Charities · Vincennes, IN · 2024
State charitable grant
$198,440
Connecticut Elks Association Charities · Pomfret, CT · 2022
State charitable grant
$196,980
Wisconsin Elks Benevolent Fund · Janesville, WI · 2023
State charitable grant
$193,880
Indiana Elks Charities · Vincennes, IN · 2022
State charitable grant
$190,170
Indiana Elks Charities · Vincennes, IN · 2023
State charitable grant
$171,460
North Carolina State Elks Association Charitable Trust · Semora, NC · 2024
State charitable grant
$167,170
Nevada State Elks Charities · Carson City, NV · 2023
State charitable grant
$165,140
Maine State Elks Association Major Project for Maine Children'S Cancer Prog · Rockland, ME · 2024
State charitable grant
$164,520
Maine State Elks Association Major Project for Maine Children'S Cancer Prog · Rockland, ME · 2023
State charitable grant
$164,230
North Carolina State Elks Association Charitable Trust · Semora, NC · 2023
State charitable grant
$160,560
Nevada State Elks Charities · Carson City, NV · 2024
State charitable grant
$158,280
North Carolina State Elks Association Charitable Trust · High Point, NC · 2022
State charitable grant
$156,710
Minnesota State Elks Association Charitable Trust · Sauk Rapids, MN · 2024
State charitable grant
$151,310
Virginia Elks Fund · Winchester, VA · 2023
State charitable grant
$148,410
Virginia Elks Fund · Winchester, VA · 2024
State charitable grant
$147,350
Minnesota State Elks Association Charitable Trust · Sauk Rapids, MN · 2023
State charitable grant
$147,320
Minnesota State Elks Association Charitable Trust · Sauk Rapids, MN · 2022
State charitable grant
$138,710
Nevada State Elks Charities · Carson City, NV · 2022
State charitable grant
$138,150
Maine State Elks Association Major Project for Maine Children'S Cancer Prog · Rockland, ME · 2022
State charitable grant
$126,720
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the USA New Hampshire · Hampstead, NH · 2024
State charitable grant
$121,150
Tennessee Elks Charitable Trust · Lawrenceburg, TN · 2024
State charitable grant
$120,080
Tennessee Elks Charitable Trust · Lawrenceburg, TN · 2022
State charitable grant
$118,120
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the USA New Hampshire · Hampstead, NH · 2023
State charitable grant
$116,300
Tennessee Elks Charitable Trust · Lawrenceburg, TN · 2023
State charitable grant
$111,290
Kentucky Elks Association Charitable Trust · Benton, KY · 2024
State charitable grant
$109,130
Oklahoma Elks Association Charitable Trust · Claremore, OK · 2024
State charitable grant
$105,470
Kentucky Elks Association Charitable Trust · Benton, KY · 2023
State charitable grant
$105,380
Alaska State Elks Association Charitable Trust · Chugiak, AK · 2022
State charitable grant
$103,600
Iowa Elks Association Charitable Trust · Shenandoah, IA · 2024
State charitable grant
$102,310
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the USA New Hampshire · Hampstead, NH · 2022
State charitable grant
$100,570
Oklahoma Elks Association Charitable Trust · Claremore, OK · 2023
State charitable grant
$98,300
Iowa Elks Association Charitable Trust · Shenandoah, IA · 2023
State charitable grant
$97,600
Oklahoma Elks Association Charitable Trust · Claremore, OK · 2022
State charitable grant
$97,460
West Virginia Elks Major Project · Shallotte, NC · 2022
State charitable grant
$96,970
Iowa Elks Association Charitable Trust · Shenandoah, IA · 2022
State charitable grant

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.