Elks Hoop Shoot: A national free-throw contest for children ages 8 to 13.

Scholarships: The Elks National Foundation awards millions annually via programs like the Most Valuable Student and Legacy Awards.

Drug Awareness Program: Partners with the DEA and other agencies to provide prevention resources

Veterans Leather Program: Provides wheelchair gloves and therapy kits to recovering veterans.

Welcome Home & Freedom Grants: Funds emergency assistance, supplies, and housing support for veterans experiencing homelessness

Community Investments Program: Provides grants (like Beacon and Gratitude grants) directly to local lodges to fund community needs.

State Major Projects: Vary by location; for example, the Iowa Elks Association partners with Blank Children's Hospital for fire safety and prevention