Elks National Veterans Service Commission
Grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois · EIN 13-1548228
- Illinois
- Chicago
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Illinois
- Total giving
- $5MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $710KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THOUSANDS OF ELKS VOLUNTEERS, THE COMMISSION'S PROGRAMS OFFER DIRECT SERVICE TO VETERANS AND MILITARY MEMBERS IN NEED THROUGHOUT THE NATION. OUR PROGRAMS HELP HOSPITALIZED VETERANS RECOVER AND THRIVE, SUPPORT VETERANS AS THEY EXIT OR PREVENT HOMELESSNESS, SERVE AGING VETERANS AND VETERANS IN FACILITIES, ASSIST VETERANS IN NEED AND CONNECT VETERANS WITH RESOURCES AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Hopkins Mn No 2221 | $82K | 2024 |
| Eureka-Pacific Mo No 2644 | $68K | 2024 |
| Lynnwood Wa No 2171 | $49K | 2024 |
| Colorado Elks Association | $49K | 2024 |
| El Paso Tx Nm No 187 | $49K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.elks.org/vets
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.