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Elks National Foundation Inc

Elks National Foundation Inc

Chicago, IL 60614
Tax ID26-3718342

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About this organization

Revenue

$68,772,020

Expenses

$31,196,607

Website

elks.org

Mission

The Elks National Foundation helps Elks build stronger communities through programs that develop lifelong skills in youth, send students to college, meet the needs of today's veterans and eliminate veteran homelessness, and equip Elks volunteers with resources to address need in their communities.

About

The Foundation provided grants to the Elks State Associations to help fund their charitable activities. These activities include medical care and research, in-home treatment for children with disabilities, youth camps, shelters for abused women, and state level programs consistent with those provided by the Foundation. The Foundation provided grants ranging to $10,000 to help Elks Lodges implement projects and programs that address unmet needs in their communities in lasting and meaningful ways.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “The foundation's mission is to help the benevolent and protective order of elks of the united states of america (bpoe) build stronger communities by offering college scholarships, funding programs that build the character and confidence of youth, serving and honoring veterans, and providing elks lodges and state associations with resources they need to accomplish their charitable objectives.”.

When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “The foundation's mission is to help the benevolent and protective order of elks of the united states of america (bpoe) build stronger communities by offering college scholarships, funding programs that build the character and confidence of youth, serving and honoring veterans, and providing elks lodges and state associations with resources they need to accomplish their charitable objectives.”.

  • The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as IL.
  • The non-profit's form for 2019 reports a total of 26 employees.
  • 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 $37,575,413.
  • The salary policy for the CEO of the organization is established through a review and approval by an impartial party.
  • The organization elects its board members.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 7 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1928.
  • 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 O.
  • The organization pays $1,312,100 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $799,896 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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