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12 funders with a record of paying for “elks”
Where the money went Elks National Foundation Inc → Elks National Veterans Service Commission: $15M across 3 grants, latest 2024 New Jersey State Elks Association → New Jersey State Elks Camp Moore: $1.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024 George W Trimble Trust → Colorado Springs Elks Lodge #309: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation: $800K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Doris E Stackpole Foundation → Elk County Community Foundation: $400K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Stackpole-Hall Foundation → Elk County Community Foundation - Cfna: $288K across 9 grants, latest 2025 The Herrington-Fitch Family Foundation → Historical Elk Rapids Town Hall Association: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Elks National Veterans Service → Colorado Elks Association: $144K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brune Family Foundation → Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation: $105K across 7 grants, latest 2024 Initiative Foundation → Elk River School District (Isd #728): $68K across 6 grants, latest 2024 Alaska State Elks Association Charitable Trust → Wrangell Elks Lodge 1595: $18K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Idaho State Elks Association Inc → St Maries Elks Lodge: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Elks National Foundation Inc → Elks Lodges: $11M across 1 grant, latest 2021 New Jersey State Elks Association → Nj State Elks Scholarships: $856K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → California Trout Inc: $586K across 1 grant, latest 2023 George W Trimble Trust → Louisiana Elks Lodge #791: $470K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Stackpole-Hall Foundation → Penn Highlands Elk: $185K across 13 grants, latest 2025 Elks National Veterans Service → California-Hawaii Elks Association: $141K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Doris E Stackpole Foundation → Salvation Army of Western Pennsylvania: $107K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Brune Family Foundation → Ducks Unlimited: $32K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Alaska State Elks Association Charitable Trust → Anchorage Elks Lodge 2868: $18K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Initiative Foundation → City of Elk River: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Herrington-Fitch Family Foundation → Elk Rapids Historical Society: $11K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Idaho State Elks Association Inc → Wallace Elks Lodge: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Elks National Foundation Inc → Elks State Associations: $10.0M across 1 grant, latest 2021 New Jersey State Elks Association → Elks National Foundation Army of Hope: $684K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Ranchers Stewardship Alliance Inc: $485K across 1 grant, latest 2023 George W Trimble Trust → Leadville Elks Lodge #236: $313K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Veterans Service → New York State Elks Assn: $91K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Doris E Stackpole Foundation → Elk County Humane Society: $65K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Stackpole-Hall Foundation → Elk County Conservation District: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Alaska State Elks Association Charitable Trust → Eagle River Elks Lodge 2682: $18K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Initiative Foundation → Elk River Tae Kwon Do Inc: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Idaho State Elks Association Inc → Weiser Elks Lodge: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Herrington-Fitch Family Foundation → Elk Rapids Area Education Fund: $5K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Elks National Foundation Inc → California-Hawaii Elks Major Project Inc: $4.9M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Elks Veteterans Memorial Restoration Trust: $2.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → N J State Elks Association Charities Inc: $1.9M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Florida Elks Charities Inc: $1.9M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Elks National Drug Awareness Commission: $1.5M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → New York Elks Major Projects Inc: $1.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Oregon State Elks Association Trust: $1.3M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Illinois Elks Association Charitable Trust: $1.3M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Ohio Elks Association Charitable Trust: $1.2M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Colorado Elks Association Charities Inc: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Massachusetts Elks Charitable Trust: $1.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Pennsylvania Elks Major Projects Inc: $1.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Elks Disaster Relief Program Inc: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Texas Elks Endowment Incorporated: $944K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Maryland Delaware & District of Columbia Elks Association Inc: $936K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Washington State Elks Association Charitable Trust: $871K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Michigan Elks Association Charitable Organization Inc: $851K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Missouri Elks Charitable Fund Inc: $762K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Arizona Elks Association: $747K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Wisconsin Elks Benevolent Fund Inc: $624K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc: $624K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Indiana Elks Charities Inc: $588K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Virginia Elks Fund Inc: $576K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → North Carolina State Elks Association Charitable Trust: $494K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Maine State Elks Association Major Project for Maine Children's Cancer Prog: $468K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Nevada State Elks Charities Inc: $466K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Minnesota State Elks Association Charitable Trust: $451K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Tennessee Elks Charitable Trust: $358K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc → Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the USA New Hampshire: $347K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Elks National Foundation Inc: $69M on this topic. Open the funder. Elks National Foundation Inc $69M New Jersey State Elks Association: $3.0M on this topic. Open the funder. New Jersey State Elks Associa… $3.0M George W Trimble Trust: $1.9M on this topic. Open the funder. George W Trimble Trust $1.9M National Fish and Wildlife Foundation: $1.9M on this topic. Open the funder. National Fish and Wildlife Fo… $1.9M Doris E Stackpole Foundation: $571K on this topic. Open the funder. Doris E Stackpole Foundation $571K The Stackpole-Hall Foundation: $511K on this topic. Open the funder. The Stackpole-Hall Foundation $511K Elks National Veterans Service: $375K on this topic. Open the funder. Elks National Veterans Service $375K The Herrington-Fitch Family Foundation: $266K on this topic. Open the funder. The Herrington-Fitch Family F… $266K Brune Family Foundation: $137K on this topic. Open the funder. Brune Family Foundation $137K Initiative Foundation: $98K on this topic. Open the funder. Initiative Foundation $98K Alaska State Elks Association Charitable Trust: $54K on this topic. Open the funder. Alaska State Elks Association… $54K Idaho State Elks Association Inc: $23K on this topic. Open the funder. Idaho State Elks Association… $23K Elks National Veterans Service Commission: received $15M on this topic Elks National Veterans Service… $15M Elks Lodges: received $11M on this topic Elks Lodges $11M Elks State Associations: received $10.0M on this topic Elks State Associations $10.0M California-Hawaii Elks Major Project Inc: received $4.9M on this topic California-Hawaii Elks Major Pr… $4.9M Elks Veteterans Memorial Restoration Trust: received $2.5M on this topic Elks Veteterans Memorial Restor… $2.5M N J State Elks Association Charities Inc: received $1.9M on this topic N J State Elks Association Char… $1.9M Florida Elks Charities Inc: received $1.9M on this topic Florida Elks Charities Inc $1.9M Elks National Drug Awareness Commission: received $1.5M on this topic Elks National Drug Awareness Co… $1.5M New Jersey State Elks Camp Moore: received $1.5M on this topic New Jersey State Elks Camp Moore $1.5M New York Elks Major Projects Inc: received $1.5M on this topic New York Elks Major Projects Inc $1.5M Oregon State Elks Association Trust: received $1.3M on this topic Oregon State Elks Association T… $1.3M Illinois Elks Association Charitable Trust: received $1.3M on this topic Illinois Elks Association Chari… $1.3M Ohio Elks Association Charitable Trust: received $1.2M on this topic Ohio Elks Association Charitabl… $1.2M Colorado Elks Association Charities Inc: received $1.1M on this topic Colorado Elks Association Chari… $1.1M Colorado Springs Elks Lodge #309: received $1.1M on this topic Colorado Springs Elks Lodge #309 $1.1M Massachusetts Elks Charitable Trust: received $1.0M on this topic Massachusetts Elks Charitable T… $1.0M Pennsylvania Elks Major Projects Inc: received $1.0M on this topic Pennsylvania Elks Major Project… $1.0M Elks Disaster Relief Program Inc: received $1.0M on this topic Elks Disaster Relief Program Inc $1.0M Texas Elks Endowment Incorporated: received $944K on this topic Texas Elks Endowment Incorporat… $944K Maryland Delaware & District of Columbia Elks Association Inc: received $936K on this topic Maryland Delaware & District of… $936K Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation: received $905K on this topic Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation $905K Washington State Elks Association Charitable Trust: received $871K on this topic Washington State Elks Associati… $871K Nj State Elks Scholarships: received $856K on this topic Nj State Elks Scholarships $856K Michigan Elks Association Charitable Organization Inc: received $851K on this topic Michigan Elks Association Chari… $851K Missouri Elks Charitable Fund Inc: received $762K on this topic Missouri Elks Charitable Fund I… $762K Arizona Elks Association: received $747K on this topic Arizona Elks Association $747K Elks National Foundation Army of Hope: received $684K on this topic Elks National Foundation Army o… $684K Wisconsin Elks Benevolent Fund Inc: received $624K on this topic Wisconsin Elks Benevolent Fund… $624K Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc: received $624K on this topic Connecticut Elks Association Ch… $624K Indiana Elks Charities Inc: received $588K on this topic Indiana Elks Charities Inc $588K California Trout Inc: received $586K on this topic California Trout Inc $586K Virginia Elks Fund Inc: received $576K on this topic Virginia Elks Fund Inc $576K North Carolina State Elks Association Charitable Trust: received $494K on this topic North Carolina State Elks Assoc… $494K Ranchers Stewardship Alliance Inc: received $485K on this topic Ranchers Stewardship Alliance I… $485K Louisiana Elks Lodge #791: received $470K on this topic Louisiana Elks Lodge #791 $470K Maine State Elks Association Major Project for Maine Children's Cancer Prog: received $468K on this topic Maine State Elks Association Ma… $468K Nevada State Elks Charities Inc: received $466K on this topic Nevada State Elks Charities Inc $466K Minnesota State Elks Association Charitable Trust: received $451K on this topic Minnesota State Elks Associatio… $451K Elk County Community Foundation: received $400K on this topic Elk County Community Foundation $400K Tennessee Elks Charitable Trust: received $358K on this topic Tennessee Elks Charitable Trust $358K Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the USA New Hampshire: received $347K on this topic Benevolent Protective Order of… $347K Leadville Elks Lodge #236: received $313K on this topic Leadville Elks Lodge #236 $313K Elk County Community Foundation - Cfna: received $288K on this topic Elk County Community Foundation… $288K Historical Elk Rapids Town Hall Association: received $250K on this topic Historical Elk Rapids Town Hall… $250K Penn Highlands Elk: received $185K on this topic Penn Highlands Elk $185K Colorado Elks Association: received $144K on this topic Colorado Elks Association $144K California-Hawaii Elks Association: received $141K on this topic California-Hawaii Elks Associat… $141K Salvation Army of Western Pennsylvania: received $107K on this topic Salvation Army of Western Penns… $107K New York State Elks Assn: received $91K on this topic New York State Elks Assn $91K Elk River School District (Isd #728): received $68K on this topic Elk River School District (Isd… $68K Elk County Humane Society: received $65K on this topic Elk County Humane Society $65K Elk County Conservation District: received $38K on this topic Elk County Conservation District $38K Ducks Unlimited: received $32K on this topic Ducks Unlimited $32K Wrangell Elks Lodge 1595: received $18K on this topic Wrangell Elks Lodge 1595 $18K Anchorage Elks Lodge 2868: received $18K on this topic Anchorage Elks Lodge 2868 $18K Eagle River Elks Lodge 2682: received $18K on this topic Eagle River Elks Lodge 2682 $18K City of Elk River: received $15K on this topic City of Elk River $15K Elk River Tae Kwon Do Inc: received $15K on this topic Elk River Tae Kwon Do Inc $15K Elk Rapids Historical Society: received $11K on this topic Elk Rapids Historical Society $11K St Maries Elks Lodge: received $8K on this topic St Maries Elks Lodge $8K Wallace Elks Lodge: received $8K on this topic Wallace Elks Lodge $8K Weiser Elks Lodge: received $8K on this topic Weiser Elks Lodge $8K Elk Rapids Area Education Fund: received $5K on this topic Elk Rapids Area Education Fund $5K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “elks” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $11.1M to ELKS LODGES — community investment programs
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Largest: $53,795 to COLORADO ELKS ASSOCIATION — voluntary service program
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Largest: $15,000 to SALVATION ARMY-ELK COUNTY — elk county assistance
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Largest: $7,500 to SKAGWAY ELKS LODGE — to support operations of local elks lodge.
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Largest: $282,144 to NJ STATE ELKS SCHOLARSHIPS — provides academic scholarships
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Largest: $56,698 to SALVATION ARMY OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA — to fund the elk county emergency gap fund and elk county senior birthdays and to fund the purchase of a chrysler pacifica passenger van
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Largest: $7,500 to ST MARIES ELKS LODGE — lodge beautification grant
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Largest: $650,000 to ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK FOUNDATION — ky forest easement protects elk & grouse habitat
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Largest: $22,500 to ELK RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT (ISD #728) — to provide student scholarships to graduating seniors from the elk river school district
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Largest: $8,500 to ELK RAPIDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY — raze the roof project
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Largest: $431,320 to COLORADO SPRINGS ELKS LODGE #309 — support indigent & poor of
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Largest: $16,250 to ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK FOUNDATION — protect elk habitat
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