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Elizabeth Jakaitis
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Managing Editor, Elks Magazine
Chicago
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Elks Magazine
The Elks National Foundation (ENF) is the charitable arm of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE), established in 1928 to enhance community service among its members. With an endowment exceeding $750 million, the ENF has contributed over $500 million to various charitable initiatives, focusing on youth development, education, veterans’ support, and community improvement. The ENF operates several programs, including the Community Investments Program, which allocates $18 million annually in grants to local Elks Lodges for projects like food drives and youth mentorship. It also offers scholarships for college-bound students and supports veterans through rehabilitation and housing assistance. The foundation serves over 1,800 Elks Lodges, students, veterans, and communities, emphasizing sustainable development and collaborative philanthropy. With more than 124,000 active donors, the ENF plays a vital role in addressing social challenges across the United States.
Chicago, , United States
+1 773-755-4700
Founded: 1928