Elks National Foundation Inc
Chicago, Illinois · EIN 263718342 · Private foundation
Elks National Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2026) lists $40.4M in giving and $954.1M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 4,493 individual grants from this funder — $180.4M awarded across 2018–2025 — including its support for disaster relief & emergency aid. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Elks National Foundation Inc funds
Elks National Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on disaster relief & emergency aid.
Populations it has supported include veterans.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elks Lodges COMMUNITY INVESTMENT PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $11.1M | 2022 |
| Elks Lodges COMMUNITY INVESTMENT PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $11.0M | 2021 |
| Elks State Associations PROGRAMS SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $10.1M | 2021 |
How to apply for funding from Elks National Foundation Inc
Elks National Foundation Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at elks.org/enf.
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Frequently asked questions about Elks National Foundation Inc
- Does Elks National Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
- Elks National Foundation Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Elks National Foundation Inc fund?
- Elks National Foundation Inc's grants focus on disaster relief & emergency aid. Example recipients include Elks Lodges, Elks State Associations. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Elks National Foundation Inc give in grants?
- Elks National Foundation Inc's indexed IRS summary for FY2026 lists $40.4M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $180.4M over 4,493 grants.
- Where is Elks National Foundation Inc located?
- Elks National Foundation Inc is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 263718342.
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