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Delta Elks Lodge No 1235

Delta Elks Lodge No 1235 (Colorado) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $49,000 to it, the largest being ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC ($39,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$154k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$49k
Net assets
$419k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 14%
01What it does

What Delta Elks Lodge No 1235 does

Mission

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 1235 operates for the benefite of members and performs charitable work within the community.

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990.

Program

  1. Elks invest in their communities through programs that help children and veterans by undertaking projects that address unmet needs.

    $128,022 spentof which $11,992 as grants$154,378 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $128,022.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($212k) Expenses 100 ($188k) Net assets 100 ($495k)2019 Revenue 67 ($142k) Expenses 82 ($154k) Net assets 98 ($483k)2020 Revenue 54 ($114k) Expenses 76 ($143k) Net assets 92 ($454k)2021 Revenue 33 ($70k) Expenses 45 ($85k) Net assets 89 ($440k)2022 Revenue 84 ($179k) Expenses 76 ($142k) Net assets 97 ($481k)2023 Revenue 57 ($120k) Expenses 71 ($133k) Net assets 95 ($471k)2024 Revenue 37 ($79k) Expenses 51 ($96k) Net assets 93 ($460k)2025 Revenue 49 ($105k) Expenses 79 ($148k) Net assets 85 ($421k)2026 Revenue 73 ($154k) Expenses 83 ($156k) Net assets 85 ($419k)
'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
Revenue (73)Expenses (83)Net assets (85)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $475k to $524k (+10%).

$510k
$509k
$485k
$475k
$524k
$525k
$516k
$483k
$456k
'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
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.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2023 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 7 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$25k
’18
−$12k
’19
−$29k
’20
−$14k
’21
$37k
’22
−$13k
’23
−$17k
’24
−$43k
’25
−$2k
’26
8.8
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.

'18'19'20'22'23'24'25'26
Listed1113131314131315
Joined·+7+8·+5+6+4+5
No longer listed·58·4743
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $10k → $10k.

Funder
'21
'23
'24*
'25*
'26*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of Delta Elks Lodge No 1235’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

Delta Elks Lodge No 1235 leans on a few funders — its largest provides 80% 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

80%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“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

Delta Elks Lodge No 1235 draws 80% of its grant income from funders outside Colorado, across 2 states in all.

IL
CO

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’23
Colorado out of state home

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 Delta Elks Lodge No 1235

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 Colorado

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

87% of spending goes to programs.

Program 87%Management 5%Fundraising 8%

Governance

15
board members
3567%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds Delta Elks Lodge No 1235?
Delta Elks Lodge No 1235 (Colorado) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $49,000 to it, the largest being ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC ($39,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Delta Elks Lodge No 1235 have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $49,000 in grants to Delta Elks Lodge No 1235, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Delta Elks Lodge No 1235?
ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $39,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Delta Elks Lodge No 1235 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 2018–2026), 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