Tiffin Elks Foundation

Helping youth in our community.

How We Help

Using donations and money raised, we support existing organizations that are meeting critical needs of youth in our community.

We also organize a program of our own that provides groceries to children who receive subsidized lunches during the school year.

Tiffin Elks Foundation, food bags

Upcoming Events

Tiffin Elks Foundation Regatta

The Regatta

August 20, 2023

This unique, family event is held every summer and open to the public. Teams of five can enter to build and race a plywood boat through a course on the Sandusky River. The day is full of food, fun, and live music is held the 3rd Sunday in August. The 2023 theme is 80s, best mullet and biggest hair contests!

Hunger

44% Of Tiffin City School kids are fighting hunger and on subsidized school lunch programs.

We have purchased, bagged and distributed over 3,000 bags of groceries per summer to kids on subsidized lunch programs during the school year.

Shelter

At last count there are known 78 homeless families in Tiffin.

The Transformation Life Center will help individuals get back on their feet by offering up to 90 days of safety net services and case management. We are helping fund renovations of the children’s wing.

Friendship

The Friendship Club started the fall of 2020 and has ## active participants.

Seneca Mentoring Youth Links  (SMYL) “Friendship Club” provides autistic young adults with learning and social experiences. We provided funding to cover their travel budget.

Safety

Ohio ranks 4th among the states in Human Trafficking. 

The Sisters in Shelter organization educates parents, teachers and coaches to help identify sexually abused or trafficked kids. We have helped fund educational programs.

Thank you sponsors