ELKS NATIONAL VETERANS SERVICE COMMISSION

EIN: 131548228 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$5,790,365
Total Expenses
$5,630,025
Total Assets
$708,223
Net Assets
$570,971
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1946
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
MARY MORGAN
Phone
7737554810
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

ELKS NATIONAL VETERANS SERVICE COMMISSION, founded in 1946, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $5.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 3356% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE COMMISSION FOCUSES ON SERVING VETERANS IN NEED, THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT HELP HOSPITALIZED VETERANS RECOVER AND THRIVE, PROVIDE VETERANS WITH RESOURCES TO EXIT HOMELESSNESS, SUPPORT MILITARY FAMILIES, AND ASSIST VETERANS AND MILITARY MEMBERS IN ELKS COMMUNITIES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,684,228
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $86,942
Other Revenue $19,195
TOTAL REVENUE $5,790,365

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $5,035,599
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $5,296,188
Other Expenses $594,426
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,630,025

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,790,365 $167,544 +33.6%
Expenses $5,630,025 $5,183,074 +0.1%
Net Income $160,340 $-5,015,530 -1.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
160794

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$244,119
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PAUL RYAN CHAIRMAN 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRUCE HIDLEY VICE-CHAIRMAN 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDY SHOOK MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN AMEN PAST CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT DUITSMAN PAST CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRYAN KLATT GRAND SECRETARY 1.00
Officer
$0 $23,621 $244,119
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $5,790,365 $5,630,025 $708,223 $160,340
2024 $167,544 $5,183,074 $573,639 $-5,015,530
2023 $5,181,799 $4,716,044 $5,694,904 $465,755
2022 $4,567,050 $4,031,312 $5,062,592 $535,738
2021 $4,127,337 $3,720,487 $4,503,710 $406,850
2020 $2,503,928 $3,804,658 $4,111,083 $-1,300,730
2019 $3,778,177 $3,734,035 $848,111 $44,142
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