Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650
Florida Elks Childrens Therapy Services, Youth Programs, Hoop Shoot, Americanism, Sickness and Distress Hospital Visits, Scholarships, National Foundation
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650 at a glance
In short: Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650 gave $19K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,013
- +46.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,338
- +46.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,513
- Total assets
- $462,260
- +0.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Society of St Vincent De Paul ($9K). Together the top 3 received $19K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2024) to $20K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Society of St Vincent De Paul Merritt Island, FL | Programs Support | $9,000 |
| Elks National Foundation Chicago, IL | Programs Support | $7,513 |
| Harry Anna Investment FundFlorida State Elks Umatilla, FL | Programs Support | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $462,260 | $223,919 | $227,695 | $19,013 | 3 | — |
| 2024 | $458,568 | $198,956 | $208,314 | $13,000 | 3 | — |
| 2023 | $460,579 | $189,889 | $223,267 | $20,115 | 3 | — |
| 2022 | $485,190 | $164,695 | $173,136 | — | — | $17 |
| 2021 | $499,628 | $115,527 | $149,949 | — | — | $627 |
| 2020 | $530,372 | $218,088 | $199,617 | — | — | $111 |
About Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650
Based on IRS filings
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650 is a public charity, based in Merritt Island, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $462K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $19K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650 is led by O'Connor Carrie, CEO on the 2025 filing; 2 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
O'Connor Carrie
CEO
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sardella Laura
President
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ellis Nicholas
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Forbes Kermit
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sardella Donn
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Skibba Nicholas
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wirth William
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Medley Kathleen
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
$5K (2025)
Skibba Kathryn
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
$5K (2025)
Former officers (18)
- Former: Donn Sardella (2020–2024) — President
- Former: Jim Gregg (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Kathy Skibba (2020–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Nick Skibba (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Denise Corredor (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Kermit Forbes (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Kathleen Medley (2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Nicholas Ellis (2024) — Trustee
- Former: Ross Payne (2024) — CEO
- Former: Carrie O'Connor (2020–2023) — Leading Knight
- Former: Kim Johnson (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Ralph Gordon (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Wendy Watters (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Scott Underwood (2021–2023) — Lecturing Knight
- Former: Nick Ellis (2020–2022) — Loyal Knight
- Former: Jackie Davey (2022) — Lecturing Knight
- Former: Bill Hazelett Sr. (2020) — Exalted Ruler
- Former: Holly Ficker (2020) — Lecturing Knight
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Medley Kathleen (Treasurer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650
How much does Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650 give each year?
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650 gave $19K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $13K across 3 grants.
What is Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650's typical grant size?
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650's median grant in 2025 was $7,513, and its average grant was $6,338, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650 give grants?
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650 gives mostly in Florida: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (40%).
Does Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650 give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Programs Support" (3 grants).
How large is Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650?
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650 reported $462K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $224K.
What is Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650's EIN?
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2650's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2309274. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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