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BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS (Colorado) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC ($15,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$77k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$15k
Net assets
$249k
1/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks does

Mission

Provide benefits exclusively to members

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Membership dues and fees required in order to carryout the functions required by the grand lodge of the benevolent order of elks.

    $13,295 spent
    73% of program spending
  2. Sale of liquor and refreshments to members encourages the social bond among members which strengthens the lodge.

    $5,015 spent
    27% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $18,310.

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 ($54k) Expenses 100 ($64k) Net assets 100 ($325k)2018 Revenue 128 ($70k) Expenses 111 ($71k) Net assets 100 ($323k)2019 Revenue 104 ($56k) Expenses 108 ($69k) Net assets 96 ($310k)2020 Revenue 95 ($51k) Expenses 105 ($67k) Net assets 91 ($295k)2021 Revenue 102 ($55k) Expenses 93 ($59k) Net assets 89 ($290k)2022 Revenue 107 ($58k) Expenses 111 ($71k) Net assets 85 ($278k)2023 Revenue 137 ($74k) Expenses 129 ($82k) Net assets 83 ($270k)2024 Revenue 145 ($78k) Expenses 132 ($84k) Net assets 81 ($264k)2025 Revenue 150 ($81k) Expenses 140 ($90k) Net assets 79 ($256k)2026 Revenue 143 ($77k) Expenses 132 ($84k) Net assets 77 ($249k)
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Revenue (143)Expenses (132)Net assets (77)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $321k to $301k (−6%).

$327k
$329k
$321k
$301k
$301k
$297k
$287k
$281k
$271k
$266k
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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
2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 10 of the last 10 reported years ran a deficit.

−$10k
’17
−$2k
’18
−$13k
’19
−$16k
’20
−$4k
’21
−$13k
’22
−$8k
’23
−$6k
’24
−$8k
’25
−$7k
’26
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
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'26*
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS’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.

Where its funders are

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Colorado, across 1 state in all.

IL

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

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In Colorado

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS?
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS (Colorado) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC ($15,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $15,000 in grants to BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS?
ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $15,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Colorado. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), and the filings of 1 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