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Salem Lodge 305 Benevolent Protective Order of Elk

Salem Lodge 305 Benevolent Protective Order of Elk (Ohio) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $35,500 to it, the largest being ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC ($35,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$173k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$36k
Net assets
$243k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 5%
01What it does

What Salem Lodge 305 Benevolent Protective Order of Elk does

Mission

To inculcate the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love and Fidelity. To provide the use of charitable funds to support scholarships, charitable events youth drug awareness, hoop shoot and soccor programs

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. To inculcate the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love and Fidelity. To provide the use of charitable funds to support scholarships, charitable events youth drug awareness, hoop shoot and soccor programs

    $168,295 spent$172,799 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $168,295.

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 ($167k) Expenses 100 ($146k) Net assets 100 ($205k)2018 Revenue 106 ($176k) Expenses 119 ($173k) Net assets 102 ($208k)2019 Revenue 85 ($142k) Expenses 97 ($142k) Net assets 99 ($204k)2020 Revenue 86 ($143k) Expenses 92 ($134k) Net assets 104 ($212k)2021 Revenue 57 ($95k) Expenses 81 ($119k) Net assets 93 ($191k)2022 Revenue 69 ($115k) Expenses 81 ($118k) Net assets 90 ($185k)2023 Revenue 95 ($159k) Expenses 102 ($148k) Net assets 102 ($209k)2024 Revenue 115 ($192k) Expenses 106 ($154k) Net assets 116 ($238k)2025 Revenue 104 ($173k) Expenses 115 ($168k) Net assets 119 ($243k)
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Revenue (104)Expenses (115)Net assets (119)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $225k to $254k (+13%).

$224k
$225k
$218k
$227k
$210k
$200k
$225k
$254k
$250k
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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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

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

$21k
’17
$3k
’18
$461
’19
$9k
’20
−$24k
’21
−$3k
’22
$11k
’23
$37k
’24
$5k
’25
16
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.

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Listed444444422
Joined·+2+1+1+3+2+0··
No longer listed·211320··
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 Salem Lodge 305 Benevolent Protective Order of Elk’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

Salem Lodge 305 Benevolent Protective Order of Elk draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Ohio, 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

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In Ohio

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

334
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

OH

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Salem Lodge 305 Benevolent Protective Order of Elk: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Salem Lodge 305 Benevolent Protective Order of Elk?
Salem Lodge 305 Benevolent Protective Order of Elk (Ohio) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $35,500 to it, the largest being ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC ($35,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Salem Lodge 305 Benevolent Protective Order of Elk have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $35,500 in grants to Salem Lodge 305 Benevolent Protective Order of Elk, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Salem Lodge 305 Benevolent Protective Order of Elk?
ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $35,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Salem Lodge 305 Benevolent Protective Order of Elk find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. 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 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