Community Support

We actively support the local community focusing on youth activities, education, helping the less fortunate, and our veterans. Since our inception, Rensselaer Lodge #2073 has donated over $1.6 million back to support local causes close to our mission and likely near to your heart. The following is a partial list of organizations / causes /events we have partnered or supported over the years:
  • American Red Cross
  • Averill Park High School
  • Blue Star Mother’s
  • Boys and Girls Club of Southern Rensselaer County
  • Chicken BBQ Fundraisers
  • Christmas Party for Children
  • Center for Disability Services (Our Major Project)
  • Columbia High School
  • Concerns-U Food Pantry
  • DARE / Drug Awareness Programs
  • Dictionary Project
  • Easter Egg Hunt
  • East Greenbush – Castleton Youth Baseball
  • East Greenbush Fire Company
  • East Greenbush Police Department & Benevolent Association
  • East Greenbush Pop Warner Football
  • Genet Elementary School
  • Goff Middle School
  • Greenbush Soccer Club
  • Green Meadow Elementary School
  • Holy Spirit School
  • Hoop Shoot Free Throw Contest
  • Maple Hill High School
  • Miracle League of the Capital Region
  • Nassau Little League
  • Nassau Resource Center
  • New York State Police
  • Poster Contests
  • Rensselaer High School
  • Rensselaer Little League
  • Rensselaer Police Department
  • Scholarships ($4,000 Annually)
  • Soccer Shoot
  • Sorensco Babe Ruth
  • Staging Youths Future
  • Stratton VA Medical Center
  • The Arthritis Foundation
  • Trunk or Treat Community Event
  • Turkey Shoot
  • Veterans Stand Down Event
If you would like to be considered for support by the Elks, kindly fill out the form below. If we are able to assist, someone will be in touch with you in the near future. Please understand our budget process can take months to approve funds and appropriate them. Thanks kindly for your patience and understand no further follow up is required. Please also understand that due to the sheer volume of requests from a host of worthwhile charities and organizations that we are regrettably unable to fulfill every request.
We actively support the local community focusing on youth activities, education, helping the less fortunate, and our veterans. Since our inception, Rensselaer Lodge #2073 has donated over $1.6 million back to support local causes close to our mission and likely near to your heart. The following is a partial list of organizations / causes /events we have partnered or supported over the years:
If you would like to be considered for support by the Elks, kindly fill out the form below. If we are able to assist, someone will be in touch with you in the near future. Please understand our budget process can take months to approve funds and appropriate them. Thanks kindly for your patience and understand no further follow up is required. Please also understand that due to the sheer volume of requests from a host of worthwhile charities and organizations that we are regrettably unable to fulfill every request.

To date the Rensselaer Elks Lodge #2073 has actively supported our local community in donating over $1.2 million dollars primarily in support of youth activities, education, and veterans.

The following is a partial list of those we have supported in the past:

If you would like to be considered for support by the Elks, kindly fill out the form below. If we are able to assist, someone will be in touch with you in the near future. Please understand our budget process can take months to approve funds and appropriate them. Thanks kindly for your patience and understand no further follow up is required. Please also understand that due to the sheer volume of requests from a host of worthwhile charities and organizations that we are regrettably unable to fulfill every request.

Donation Request Form

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