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New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New Albany, IN EIN: 35-0719698 Website

A fraternal and charitable organization to benefit the community.

New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc at a glance

In short: New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc gave $46K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $15K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$45,844
+511.3% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
3
+200.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$15,281
+103.8% vs 2025
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$574,922
+4.3% vs 2025
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

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

Who New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2026

Clothe-a-Child: $33KClothe-a-Child$33KSt Paul's Episcopal Church: $8KSt Paul's Episcopal Church$8KHope of Southern Indiana: $5KHope of Southern Indiana$5K

The largest 2026 recipient was Clothe-a-Child ($33K). Together the top 3 received $46K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

New AlbanyChicago

How New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc gives

  • Giving grew 267% 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$60K0 grants2021 Total only2022 2 grants2023 Total only2024 1 grant2025 3 grants2026

From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2025) to $46K (2026). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $46K.

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
Clothe-a-Child New Albany, INHunger and Basic Needs Relief$33,094
St Paul's Episcopal Church New Albany, INHunger Relief$7,500
Hope of Southern Indiana New Albany, INHunger Relief$5,250
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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$574,922$301,751$315,770$45,8443$93,041
2025$551,458$309,076$331,636$7,5001$56,351
2024$695,806$338,585$319,089$14,844Total only$20,609
2023$581,808$220,364$234,944$12,5042$22,042
2022$628,634$257,221$222,542$14,992Total only$36,651
2021$634,748$119,329$196,330——$10,475

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

About New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc

Based on IRS filings

New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc is a public charity, based in New Albany, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $575K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $93K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc's 2026 filing lists 10 officers; 2 of 10 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Don Craig

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Macdonald

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Hall

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phil Reich

    Trustee

    New on the 2026 filing

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Cottingham

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2025

    25 hrs/week

    $7K (2025) → $6K (2026)

  • Dava Day

    Secretary

    New on the 2026 filing

    15 hrs/week

    $5K (2026)

  • Lee Cotner

    Lecturing Knight

    On filings since 2023

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donnie Miller

    Loyal Knight

    Inner Guard → Loyal Knight, 2026

    On filings since 2025

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Hardin

    Exalted Ruler

    Leading Knight → Exalted Ruler, 2026

    On filings since 2025

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zach Hardin

    Leading Knight

    Loyal Knight → Leading Knight, 2026

    On filings since 2025

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Teresa Huber (2021–2025) — Secretary
  • Former: Mike Dudley (2023–2025) — Trustee
  • Former: David Lipps (2024–2025) — Trustee
  • Former: Ben Snyder (2025) — Tiler
  • Former: Brian Swoverland (2025) — Esquire
  • Former: Bryce Lahnam (2025) — Exalted Ruler
  • Former: Lisa Brown (2025) — Chaplin
  • Former: Bryce Lanham (2023–2024) — Exalted Ruler
  • Former: Keith Campbell (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mike Hansen (2023–2024) — Leading Knight
  • Former: Ryan Trendal (2023–2024) — Loyal Knight
  • Former: Frank Miller (2021–2023) — Former Treasurer
  • Former: Sam Charbonneau (2023) — Leading Knight
  • Former: Ed Snelling (2021–2022) — Exalted Ruler

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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

Deborah Cottingham — Treasurer: $6KDeborah CottinghamTreasurer$6KDava Day — Secretary: $5KDava DaySecretary$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $6K, to Deborah Cottingham (Treasurer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc

How much does New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc give each year?

New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc gave $46K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $8K across 1 grant.

What is New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc's typical grant size?

New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc's median grant in 2026 was $7,500, and its average grant was $15,281, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990.

Where does New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc give grants?

New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New Albany, IN (3 grants).

Does New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc's 2026 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc?

New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc reported $575K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $302K.

What is New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc's EIN?

New Albany Elks Lodge #270 Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-0719698. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 8, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 16, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 9, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 27, 2026)

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