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BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS LODGE 1204

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS LODGE 1204 (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $33,003 to it, the largest being ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC ($33,003). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$276k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$33k
Net assets
$204k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 3%
01What it does

What Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Lodge 1204 does

Mission

To inculcate the princples of charity, justice, brotherly love and fidelity, to recognize a belief in god; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its members; to quicken the spirit of american patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the benevolent and protective order of elks of the usa will serve the people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstrating that elks care and elks share.

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990.

Program

  1. The lodge functions as a central meeting point for its members to plan and carry out local, regional, state and national programs for brotherhood, charity, and service to the community.

    $273,243 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $273,243.

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 ($142k) Expenses 100 ($183k) Net assets 100 ($221k)2018 Revenue 102 ($144k) Expenses 90 ($165k) Net assets 98 ($216k)2019 Revenue 122 ($173k) Expenses 101 ($184k) Net assets 97 ($214k)2020 Revenue 155 ($219k) Expenses 115 ($209k) Net assets 89 ($196k)2021 Revenue 57 ($81k) Expenses 60 ($109k) Net assets 77 ($170k)2022 Revenue 109 ($155k) Expenses 99 ($181k) Net assets 68 ($150k)2023 Revenue 142 ($202k) Expenses 127 ($232k) Net assets 58 ($127k)2024 Revenue 191 ($271k) Expenses 149 ($273k) Net assets 66 ($147k)2025 Revenue 176 ($249k) Expenses 140 ($256k) Net assets 73 ($161k)2026 Revenue 195 ($276k) Expenses 150 ($273k) Net assets 92 ($204k)
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Revenue (195)Expenses (150)Net assets (92)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2025 to 2026, from $213k to $252k (+19%).

$256k
$248k
$253k
$221k
$194k
$182k
$176k
$197k
$213k
$252k
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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. 8 of the last 10 reported years ran a deficit.

−$41k
’17
−$20k
’18
−$11k
’19
$9k
’20
−$28k
’21
−$26k
’22
−$31k
’23
−$2k
’24
−$7k
’25
$2k
’26
7.1
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Ron Kohler

Chairman of

As listed on its FY2026 Form 990.

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Listed7679101211121111
Joined·+1+5+4+4+5+6+5+5+0
No longer listed·242337460
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
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS LODGE 1204’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 LODGE 1204 draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, 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 LODGE 1204

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 Washington

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Governance

11
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

WA

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Questions and answers

Who funds BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS LODGE 1204?
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS LODGE 1204 (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $33,003 to it, the largest being ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC ($33,003). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS LODGE 1204 have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $33,003 in grants to BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS LODGE 1204, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS LODGE 1204?
ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $33,003 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS LODGE 1204 find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. 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 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