ENF Scholarship Winner Testimonials

Alvira Tyagi
Alvira Tyagi is a 2021 Most Valuable Student scholar and a 2025 Gunther & Lee Weigel Medical School Scholarship recipient.

Anna Newen
Anna Newen is a 2019 Most Valuable Student scholar and a 2025 Gunther & Lee Weigel Medical School Scholarship recipient.

Brian Do
Brian Do is a 2018 Most Valuable Student scholar and a 2025 Gunther & Lee Weigel Medical School Scholarship recipient.

ENF Volunteer Testimonials

Remembering Jeffrey E. Patterson
Jeff Patterson lived and breathed scholarships. He loved hearing the top scholars speak at Convention and interacting with them and other scholars at the Foundation’s donor events.

Working Hand in Hand
Meet Rick and Patti Baccus of Bristol County, R.I., Lodge No. 1860, who together help enhance the power of Lodges through their charitable support of the Elks National Foundation.

True Grit Elks: Tom 'Tex' Tracy
Tex is an ENF Chair and is also involved with the Hoop Shoot, Drug Awareness, Veterans Service Committees and the Soccer Shoot. A recipient of the Purple Heart, Tex exemplifies grit, read on to learn how.

ENF Donor Testimonials

David Cioe’s Echo in Eternity
David has been an Elk for more than 40 years, continuously supporting the ENF as a monthly recurring donor and by staying involved through his Lodge. David wanted to take his support a step further by joining the John F. Malley Society, the ENF's planned giving program. Read why here.

One in the Quackenbush
David Quackenbush's unique name drew us in, but his dedication to supporting the Elks National Foundation through the ENF Fidelity Club is what made us stay. Read his story here.

Tying Together the Elks Family
Sean Pringle shows his gratitude for being an Elks scholar and pride in being an Elk by donating every month through the ENF Fidelity Club. Read why here.