Modesto Elks Lodge 1282

Public charity · Grantmaker Modesto, CA EIN: 94-0317180

To carry on fratenal activities under the lodge system. The net income of which is used exclusively for benevolent and charitable purposes.

Modesto Elks Lodge 1282 at a glance

In short: Modesto Elks Lodge 1282 gave $50K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $17K), mostly in California. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$49,792
+29.6% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
3
+50.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$16,597
-13.6% vs 2025
Median grant
$20,139
Total assets
$1,925,619
-2.9% vs 2025
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

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

Who Modesto Elks Lodge 1282 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2026

Chempi: $22KChempi$22KElks Foundation: $20KElks Foundation$20KVeterans: $7KVeterans$7K

The largest 2026 recipient was Chempi ($22K). Together the top 3 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

FresnoModesto

How Modesto Elks Lodge 1282 gives

  • Giving grew 110% from 2023 to 2026. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $50K (2026). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chempi Fresno, CA—$22,323
Elks Foundation Fresno, CA—$20,139
Veterans Modesto, CA—$7,330
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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$1,925,619$641,595$593,989$49,7923$10,749
2025$1,982,209$538,479$515,981$38,4342$12,380
2024$2,010,756$503,934$462,709$24,7422$3,442
2023$1,990,739$491,856$455,383$23,7672$5,251
2022$1,966,460$469,257$390,120$25,7442$2,957
2021$1,918,917$298,096$267,238$10,3321$2,033
2020$1,945,878$479,923$536,167$39,3452$2,202

About Modesto Elks Lodge 1282

Based on IRS filings

Modesto Elks Lodge 1282 is a public charity, based in Modesto, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $11K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Modesto Elks Lodge 1282's 2026 filing lists 11 officers; none of the 11 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Paul Atilano

    Trustee

    Treasurer → Exalted Ruler, 2023

    Exalted Ruler → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    $6K (2020) → $0 (2026)

  • John Hansen

    Trustee

    Loyal Knight → Exalted Ruler, 2025

    Exalted Ruler → Trustee, 2026

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kevein Young

    Trustee

    Leading Knight → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Bratton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Johnathan Miller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Dawn Hansen

    Treasurer

    Leading Knight → Exalted Ruler, 2024

    Exalted Ruler → Treasurer, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Starkweather

    Leading Knight

    Trustee → Loyal Knight, 2024

    Loyal Knight → Leading Knight, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Anna-Marie Gratton

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Trish Anderson

    Loyal Knight

    Trustee → Lecturng Knight, 2024

    Lecturng Knight → Loyal Knight, 2026

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Kennedy

    Exalted Ruler

    Trustee → Leading Knight, 2024

    Leading Knight → Exalted Ruler, 2026

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Darlene Tafoya

    Lecturig Knight

    New on the 2026 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Margaret Armstrong (2023–2025) — Treasurer
  • Former: Heather Fahey (2020–2023) — Lecturng Knight
  • Former: Peggy Massey (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Gilbert Jasso (2021–2022) — Exalted Ruler
  • Former: Nancy Wims (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Clay Bunte (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Anna Marie Bratton (2020) — Loyal Knight
  • Former: Bill Wims (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Cheryl Phillips (2020) — Exalted Ruler
  • Former: Ken McDonnell (2020) — Trustee

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

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

Frequently asked questions about Modesto Elks Lodge 1282

How much does Modesto Elks Lodge 1282 give each year?

Modesto Elks Lodge 1282 gave $50K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $38K across 2 grants.

What is Modesto Elks Lodge 1282's typical grant size?

Modesto Elks Lodge 1282's median grant in 2026 was $20,139, and its average grant was $16,597, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990.

Where does Modesto Elks Lodge 1282 give grants?

Modesto Elks Lodge 1282 gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fresno, CA (2 grants).

How large is Modesto Elks Lodge 1282?

Modesto Elks Lodge 1282 reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $642K.

What is Modesto Elks Lodge 1282's EIN?

Modesto Elks Lodge 1282's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-0317180. 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 August 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 25, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 3, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 26, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 29, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 27, 2026)

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