Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc
Provide support to Community Projects, Youth programs, Veterans Programs and Scholarships
Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc at a glance
In short: Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc gave $150K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $75K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $150,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $75,000
- Median grant
- $75,000
- Total assets
- $1,409,537
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc
- Next open deadline
- December 15, 2026 (Americanism Essay Contest)
Open Grants
6 open opportunities from Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc
Americanism Essay Contest
Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Expected ~December
Based on past cycles
Elks National Foundation Scholarship Contest
Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc
Amount
$1,000 - $15,000 per year for up to four years
Deadline
Expected ~December
Based on past cycles
ENF Beacon Grant
Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc
Amount
$4,000 - $6,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Connecticut Children's Foundation ($75K). Together the top 2 received $150K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 6 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+15%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $130K (2022) to $220K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $150K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Children's Foundation Hartford, CT | Support the Keep Kids Safe program run by connecticut Children's Medical Center | $75,000 |
| Special Olympics Connecticut Hamden, CT | Support the SOCT Holiday Classic Event | $75,000 |
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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 | $1,409,537 | $482,643 | $322,816 | $150,000 | 2 | $22,257 |
| 2023 | $1,066,657 | $367,008 | $283,587 | $219,362 | Total only | $3,689 |
| 2022 | $1,118,489 | $382,151 | $258,968 | $130,000 | 2 | $14,733 |
| 2021 | $984,293 | $380,019 | $256,704 | $134,416 | 2 | $12,980 |
| 2020 | $846,322 | $471,878 | $231,533 | $219,755 | Total only | $-4,838 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc
Based on IRS filings
Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Pomfret, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $150K. Net investment income was $22K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc is led by Michael A Johnson, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael A Johnson
President
Chaplain → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Trovarelli Jr.
Trustee
Tiler → Organist & Tiler, 2023
Organist & Tiler → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Seth Miller
Trustee
Inner Guard → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrea M Ruimerman
Trustee
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Raymond Dunbar
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shawn Tessier
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna L Wallace
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$1K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Philip R Stender
Vice President
Secretary → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$1K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Lisa A Morrissette
Secretary
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
$3K (2022) → $0 (2025)
Darren A Lawler
Vice President
Sergeant at Arms → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joshua Gray
Organist
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard H Martyn
Vice President
Sergeant at Arms → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wanda Reiff
Vice President
Inner Guard → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joann Donnel
Inner Guard
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Robles
Tiler
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Reverand Christopher Ford
Chaplain
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Arthur Brault (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Edward J. Baranyai Jr. (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: James J. Money (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Kathleen W. Ackerman (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Anthony Duarte (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Christopher Ford (2023) — Chaplain
- Former: James Coley (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Michael R. Steward (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Robert Magowan (2022) — Chaplain
- Former: Vincent J. Alianiello Jr. (2022) — Trustee
- Former: Dennis G. Claffey (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: James Sabio (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Diane M. Robinson (2021) — Chaplain
- Former: Donald Percoski (2021) — Tiler
- Former: John P. Simko (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Michael A. Bonini (2020) — President
- Former: Peter G. Nelson (2020) — Inner Guard & Tiler
- Former: Raymond Lilley (2020) — Sergeant at Arms
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 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $3K, to Lisa a Morissette (Secretary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc
How much does Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc give each year?
Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc gave $150K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc?
Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $483K.
What is Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc?
Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Pomfret, CT. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc operate?
Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What is Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc's EIN?
Connecticut Elks Association Charities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4980476. 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 2020 (received by the IRS April 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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