Benevolent and Protective Order of
OUR MISSION EMPHASIZES ELKDOM'S COMMITMENT TO PROMOTING THE FOUR CARDINAL VIRTUES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE, AND FIDELITY. WE AIM TO ENHANCE THE HAPPINESS AND WELFARE OF OUR MEMBERS, STRENGTHEN THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM, AND FOSTER GOOD FELLOWSHIP WITHIN THE GREATER SUMMIT COMMUNITY. OUR LODGE STRIVES TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH NUMEROUS BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, DEMONSTRATING THE PRINCIPALS OF "ELKS CARE AND "ELKS SHARE.""
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$4.4M
+3.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$176K
+111.7% YoY
Grant Count
12
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15K
+41.1% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,387,359 | $4,231,687 | $4,745,610 |
| Revenue | $1,341,924 | $1,280,839 | $1,333,044 |
| Expenses | $1,079,752 | $849,506 | $870,287 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $8,435 | $6,226 | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREN COOK | SECRETARY | 12 | $12,000 |
| ANDREA CERZA | TREASURER | 4 | $5,000 |
| KENNETH GERARD | TRUSTEE CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| FREDRICK HONOLD | EXALTED RULER | 2 | — |
| RICHARD CALLAGHAN | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| MIKE HELMER | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| STEVE MATTHEWS | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| RICHARD WOLFFE | TRUSTEE | 20 | — |
| MARY TWILL | LOYAL KNIGHT | 2 | — |
| ROCCO DIPIANO | LEADING KNIGHT | 2 | — |
| APOLLO HREHOROVICH | LECTURING KNIGHT | 2 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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