• Overview
    The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America is one of the oldest and largest fraternal organizations in the country. Since its inception in 1868, the Order of Elks has grown to include nearly 1.2 million men and women in almost 2,200 communities.

  • The Elks and Youth
    Of everything that the Elks do, perhaps nothing is more important than their work with the country's youth.

  • Remembering Our Nation's Veterans
    Since 1917, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has demonstrated its compassion for the veterans of our armed forces through a number of programs and activities.

  • The Elks and Patriotism
    Inspiring National and Civic Pride

  • The Elks and Disaster Relief
    A Helping Hand in Troubled Times

  • How It All Began
    Then and Now in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks