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BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO (Hawaii) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $116,000 to it, the largest being HISTORIC HAWAI'I FOUNDATION ($80,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$150k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$116k
Net assets
$160k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 66%
01What it does

What Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks 759 Hilo does

Mission

Elks lodges bring so much more to their communities than just a building, golf course, or pool. They are places where neighbors come together, families share meals, and children grow up.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Elks lodge club - to carry out fraternal, patriotic, and charitable programs to promote youth, veteran, and community well-being.

    $77,293 spentof which $11,000 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $77,293.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($64k) Expenses 100 ($61k) Net assets 100 ($69k)2018 Revenue 116 ($74k) Expenses 107 ($65k) Net assets 113 ($79k)2019 Revenue 106 ($68k) Expenses 86 ($52k) Net assets 136 ($94k)2020 Revenue 105 ($66k) Expenses 111 ($67k) Net assets 135 ($94k)2021 Revenue 62 ($40k) Expenses 59 ($36k) Net assets 141 ($98k)2022 Revenue 56 ($36k) Expenses 57 ($35k) Net assets 162 ($112k)2023 Revenue 81 ($52k) Expenses 119 ($72k) Net assets 133 ($92k)2024 Revenue 140 ($89k) Expenses 128 ($78k) Net assets 149 ($104k)2025 Revenue 236 ($150k) Expenses 154 ($93k) Net assets 231 ($160k)
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Revenue (236)Expenses (154)Net assets (231)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $113k to $170k (+50%).

$95k
$101k
$111k
$105k
$108k
$117k
$93k
$113k
$170k
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$3k
’17
$9k
’18
$15k
’19
−$555
’20
$4k
’21
$965
’22
−$20k
’23
$11k
’24
$57k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'24*
'25*
'26*
total
funders
2
2
1
1

From the IRS filings of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO leans on a few funders — its largest provides 69% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

69% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO.

69%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

69% of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO's grant income comes from Hawaii funders.

IL
HI

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Hawaii

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

HI

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Questions and answers

Who funds BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO?
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO (Hawaii) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $116,000 to it, the largest being HISTORIC HAWAI'I FOUNDATION ($80,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $116,000 in grants to BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO?
HISTORIC HAWAI'I FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $80,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Hawaii. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing