Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904

Public charity · Grantmaker Cottage Grove, OR EIN: 93-0421487

The benevolent & protective order of elks lodge #1904 was founded to inclucate the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love and fidelity. To recognize a belief in god, to promote teh welfare and enhance the happiness of its members, to quicken the spirit of American patriotism, to culitvate good fellowship, service to people and communities

Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904 at a glance

In short: Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904 reported $7K in grants paid in 2026 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2026)
$6,792 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+14.2% vs 2025
Total assets
$553,866
+2.8% vs 2025
Revenue (2026)
$189,493
-17.8% vs 2025
Net investment income (2026)
$20,200
-19.3% vs 2025
Expenses (2026)
$174,456
-1.3% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated October 2026.

Who Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Cottage Grove

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30KTotal only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024 1 grant2025 Total only2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $21K (2020). In 2026 it reported $7K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various scholarships and grants Cottage Grove, OR—$5,945
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2026$553,866$189,493$174,456$6,792Total only$20,200
2025$539,013$230,600$176,724$5,9451$25,027
2024$486,694$249,112$219,695$3,183Total only$13,856
2023$458,526$182,319$201,080$5,5961$-14,771
2022$477,344$172,401$122,032$3,720Total only$946
2021$425,469$96,604$91,849$7,840Total only—
2020$378,762$125,258$138,421$20,720Total only$4

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904

Based on IRS filings

Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904 is a public charity, based in Cottage Grove, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $554K in total assets. In 2026, it reported $7K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $20K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904's 2026 filing lists 15 officers; none of the 15 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Dalton Perry

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Pitcher

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Horn

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Walter Berry

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Rose Marie Berry

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Glenda Short

    Exquire

    Esquire → Exquire, 2026

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Leonard Layng

    Exalted Ruler

    Lecturing Knigh → Leading Knight, 2025

    Leading Knight → Exalted Ruler, 2026

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Griffith

    Tiler

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Norris

    Loyal Knight

    Loyal Knight → Lecturing Knigh, 2025

    Lecturing Knigh → Loyal Knight, 2026

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Chapman

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2025

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Layng

    Leading Knight

    Loyal Knight → Leading Knight, 2026

    On filings since 2025

    No compensation reported

  • John Baker

    Chaplin

    On filings since 2025

    No compensation reported

  • Brooke Baker

    Secretary

    New on the 2026 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Mussen

    Lecturing Knigh

    New on the 2026 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Suzette Bull

    Inner Guard

    New on the 2026 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Ralph Dinnel (2020–2025) — Secretary
  • Former: Dwayne Bull (2025) — Exalted Ruler
  • Former: Eileen Eichler (2025) — Inner Guard
  • Former: Carol Little (2020–2024) — Leading Knight
  • Former: Aden Chapman (2022–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Duane Bull (2023–2024) — Exalted Ruler
  • Former: Cristy Hill (2024) — Inner Guard
  • Former: Denise Logan (2024) — Chaplain
  • Former: Marie Ammon (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Mike McCarty (2020–2023) — Exalted Ruler
  • Former: Colette Arnold (2021–2023) — Inner Guard
  • Former: Duane Arnold (2022–2023) — Leading Knight
  • Former: Jessika Arnold (2022–2023) — Tiler
  • Former: Denise Bedford (2023) — Chaplain
  • Former: Bill Jones (2020–2022) — Exalted Ruler
  • Former: Wynn Schumacher (2021–2022) — Chaplain
  • Former: Janice Young (2022) — Leading Knight
  • Former: Linda Renfroe (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Teresa Simons (2020–2021) — Tiler
  • Former: Varc Jones (2020–2021) — Leading Knight
  • Former: Mona Dunlap (2021) — Lecturing Knigh
  • Former: Elisha Lea (2020) — Leading Knight

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904

How much does Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904 give each year?

Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904 reported $7K in grants paid in 2026 on its 2026 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2025 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904?

Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904 reported $554K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $189K.

Where does Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904 operate?

Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904 has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904's EIN?

Benevolent & Protective Order Elks 1904's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0421487. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 29, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 24, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 14, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 4, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)

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