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Elks National Veterans Service Commission

Elks National Veterans Service Commission

Chicago, IL 60614
Tax ID13-1548228

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About this organization

Revenue

$3,778,177

Expenses

$3,734,035

Website

elks.org

Mission

Through the work of Elks members, we serve thousands of veterans and military members through programs that help hospitalized veterans recover and thrive, provide veterans with resources to exit or prevent homelessness, support military families, and meet the needs of veterans and military members in need in Elks communities throughout the nation.

About

The Commission partnered with the US Department of Veterans Affairs and other social service organizations to provide homeless veterans and veterans at risk of being homeless with the emergency assistance they needed to become or remain housed, and to provide home supplies and other material support to newly housed veterans.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “Through partnerships and the work of thousands of elks members, the commission was able to serve thousands of veterans through programs that help hospitalized veterans recover and thrive, provide veterans with resources to exit or prevent homelessness, support military families, meet the needs of military members and assist veterans and military members in need in elks communities througout the nation.”.

When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “The commission focuses on serving veterans in need, through programs that help hospitalized veterans recover and thrive, provide veterans with resources to exit homelessness, support military families, and assist veterans and military members in elks communities.”.

  • As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is DC.
  • As per the non-profit's form, they have 0 employees as of 2019.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $44,142.
  • The CEO compensation package within the organization is determined through a review and endorsement by a neutral party.
  • The organization elects its board members.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 5 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1946.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $268,571 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has grants to organizations.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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