Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721

Public charity · Grantmaker Festus, MO EIN: 43-0665450

Charitable & fraternal

Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 at a glance

In short: Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 gave $21K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $10K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$20,902
-1.0% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
2
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$10,451
-1.0% vs 2025
Median grant
$10,451
Total assets
$3,513,199
+3.6% vs 2025
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

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

Who Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2026

Mo Elks Benevolent Trust: $11KMo Elks Benevolent Trust$11KENF: $10KENF$10K

The largest 2026 recipient was Mo Elks Benevolent Trust ($11K). Together the top 2 received $21K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Jefferson CityFestus

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2026) to $24K (2024). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mo Elks Benevolent Trust Festus, MO—$10,913
ENF Jefferson City, MO—$9,989
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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$3,513,199$1,273,705$1,181,859$20,9022$18,974
2025$3,390,373$1,295,477$1,316,096$21,1152$20,572
2024$3,373,318$1,332,349$1,101,392$24,4863$6,900
2023$3,125,188$999,454$939,391——$7,517
2022$3,060,788$898,681$886,537——$2,490
2021$3,045,111$600,359$678,820——$4,886
2020$3,116,547$752,770$766,880——$6,998

About Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721

Based on IRS filings

Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 is a public charity, based in Festus, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $19K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721's 2026 filing lists 15 officers; 2 of 15 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Nathan Null

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Skinner

    Trustee

    Loyal Knight → Leading Knight, 2023

    Leading Knight → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jake Lunsford

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Wilson

    Trustee

    Loyal Knight → Exalted Ruler, 2025

    Exalted Ruler → Trustee, 2026

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leonard Shadowens

    Trustee

    Exalted Ruler → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Davis

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $5K (2026)

  • David Solomon

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $8K (2026)

  • Jamie Jones

    Leading Knight

    Esquire → Loyal Knight, 2025

    Loyal Knight → Leading Knight, 2026

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Walker

    Loyal Knight

    Inner Guard → Lecture Knight, 2025

    Lecture Knight → Loyal Knight, 2026

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Wade

    Exalted Ruler

    Lecture Knight → Leading Knight, 2025

    Leading Knight → Exalted Ruler, 2026

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Meppiel

    Lecturingknight

    Inner Guard → Lecturingknight, 2026

    On filings since 2025

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Kramer

    Inner Guard

    New on the 2026 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Miller

    Chaplain

    New on the 2026 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Meyer

    Esquire

    New on the 2026 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Lunsford

    Tiler

    New on the 2026 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Joe Oaks (2020–2025) — Esquire
  • Former: Dean Gabelmann (2025) — Tiler
  • Former: Frank Siebert (2025) — Chaplain
  • Former: Kevin Brock (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Adam Hall (2024) — Chaplain
  • Former: Frank Waites (2024) — Tiler
  • Former: Jim Collier (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Mike Price (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Jeff McLeod (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: George Price III (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Dave Davis (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Jim Ross (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Larry Robertson (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Rick Shular (2022) — Leading Knight
  • Former: Tommy Cox (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Luy Shular (2021) — Loyal Knight
  • Former: Nelson Scherrer (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Ron Trucks (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Zach Pashia (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.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

David Solomon — Secretary: $8KDavid SolomonSecretary$8KDavid Davis — Treasurer: $5KDavid DavisTreasurer$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $8K, to David Solomon (Secretary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721

How much does Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 give each year?

Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 gave $21K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $21K across 2 grants.

How large is Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721?

Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

Where does Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 operate?

Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721 has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721's EIN?

Festus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 1721's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-0665450. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 30, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 7, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 7, 2026)

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