Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO HELP THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (BPOE) BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES BY OFFERING COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS, FUNDING PROGRAMS THAT BUILD THE CHARACTER AND CONFIDENCE OF YOUTH, SERVING AND HONORING VETERANS, AND PROVIDING ELKS LODGES AND STATE ASSOCIATIONS WITH RESOURCES THEY NEED TO ACCOMPLISH THEIR CHARITABLE OBJECTIVES.
THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED ONE TO FOUR YEAR ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS UP TO $15,000 PER YEAR TO APPROXIMATELY 3,000 INDIVIDUALS FOR THE PURPOSE OF UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE EDUCATION.
THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED GRANTS TO THE ELKS STATE ASSOCIATIONS TO HELP FUND THEIR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MEDICAL CARE AND RESEARCH, IN-HOME TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, YOUTH CAMPS, SHELTERS FOR ABUSED WOMEN, AND STATE LEVEL PROGRAMS CONSISTENT WITH THOSE PROVIDED BY THE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED GRANTS RANGING TO $10,000 TO HELP ELKS LODGES IMPLEMENT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS UNMET NEEDS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES IN LASTING AND MEANINGFUL WAYS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
James O'Kelley Iii | DIRECTOR | 40 | $134,391 |
F Louis Sulsberger | BOARD | 1 | $0 |
Charles F Williams | ASST TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Roger R True | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
James L Nichelson | ASST SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Michael F Smith | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
James M Mcquillan | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
Louis J Grillo | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
James W Damon | BOARD | 1 | $0 |
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