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Brandon Elks Lodge 2383

Public charity · Grantmaker Brandon, FL EIN: 59-1537969 Website

Operates under the lodge system for the exclusive benefit of its members, supports local, state and national charities.

Brandon Elks Lodge 2383 at a glance

Total assets
$767,829
+1.0% vs 2025
Revenue (2026)
$310,703
-2.3% vs 2025
Net investment income (2026)
$5
-99.4% vs 2025
Expenses (2026)
$301,572
+7.6% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

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

Who Brandon Elks Lodge 2383 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%).

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60KTotal only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 2 grants2025 0 grants2026

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2024) to $49K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.

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
Harry Anna Trust —$10,412
Beacon Grant - 2022 —$6,000
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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$767,829$310,703$301,572——$5
2025$760,077$318,111$280,332$16,4122$815
2024$756,467$229,257$254,080$10,505Total only$60
2023$743,275$287,355$260,264$17,783Total only$2
2022$691,708$288,227$275,935$48,623Total only$12
2021$701,232$149,681$194,807$38,503Total only—
2020$768,082$289,041$275,628$40,921Total only$2

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

About Brandon Elks Lodge 2383

Based on IRS filings

Brandon Elks Lodge 2383 is a public charity, based in Brandon, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $768K in total assets. Net investment income was $5.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Brandon Elks Lodge 2383's 2026 filing lists 12 officers; 2 of 12 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Nicholina Wells

    Year Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Ciesla

    Year Trustee

    Year Trustee → Exulted Rule, 2024

    Exulted Rule → Year Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marionette Garvey

    Year Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Weigand

    Year Trustee

    On filings since 2025

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Lou Schreck

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    12 hrs/week

    $5K (2020) → $5K (2026)

  • Nancy Price

    Treasuer

    Treasurer → Treasuer, 2026

    On filings since 2020

    12 hrs/week

    $4K (2020) → $4K (2026)

  • Lou Valencia

    Exhaulted Ruler

    Loyal Night → Leading Nigh, 2025

    Leading Nigh → Exhaulted Ruler, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Rutzke

    Leading Knight

    Inner Guard → Loyal Knight, 2025

    Loyal Knight → Leading Knight, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Fox

    Chaplain

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Puhalla

    Esquire

    On filings since 2025

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Smith

    Loyal Knight

    Lecturing Kn → Loyal Knight, 2026

    On filings since 2025

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carole Di Addizio

    Inner Guard

    New on the 2026 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Mark Vargo (2020–2025) — Year Trustee
  • Former: Donald Harrison (2024–2025) — Exalted Rule
  • Former: Beverly Laundy (2025) — Inner Guard
  • Former: Richard Weigand (2020–2024) — Year Trustee
  • Former: Sharon Hammersla (2023–2024) — Year Trustee
  • Former: Ed Campbell (2024) — Esquire
  • Former: Jim Mc Cleary (2024) — Year Trustee
  • Former: Edward Campbell (2021–2023) — Esquire
  • Former: Jim McCleary (2021–2023) — Year Trustee
  • Former: Larry Oliver (2021–2023) — Year Trustee
  • Former: Marionette Sexton (2021–2023) — Exhalted Ruler
  • Former: Art Yanni (2023) — Leading Knight
  • Former: Carole Diaddezio (2023) — Tiler
  • Former: Carolyn Greeson (2021–2022) — Chaplain
  • Former: Delores Westfall (2021–2022) — Year Trustee
  • Former: Lara McCleary (2021–2022) — Tiler
  • Former: Henry Pogue (2022) — Yer Trustee
  • Former: Nicki Wells (2021) — Yer Trustee
  • Former: Christine Vogel (2020) — Year Trustee
  • Former: Donald Schreck (2020) — Exulted Ruler
  • Former: George Scribner (2020) — Year Trustee
  • Former: JAMES McCLEARY (2020) — Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Mary Lou Schreck — Secretary: $5KMary Lou SchreckSecretary$5KNancy Price — Treasuer: $4KNancy PriceTreasuer$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $5K, to Mary Lou Schreck (Secretary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Brandon Elks Lodge 2383

How large is Brandon Elks Lodge 2383?

Brandon Elks Lodge 2383 reported $768K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $311K.

What is Brandon Elks Lodge 2383's EIN?

Brandon Elks Lodge 2383's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-1537969. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

Data last updated September 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 February 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 5, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 9, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 31, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 25, 2026)

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