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Fraternal Beneficiary Societies

Fraternal Beneficiary Societies nonprofits in the U.S.

Organizations that provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code. 627 fraternal beneficiary societies file a Form 990 in the United States. Together they report $2.9 billion in revenue and hold $582 million in assets. Browse the largest below, or drill in by state. Also called Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, Blue Knights Motorcycle Club, Columbiettes Inc., Fraternal Order of Eagles, Free Masons, Freemasonry, Grand Lodge Ancient Order of Mysteries, Independent Telephone Pioneer Association, Knights of Columbus, Knights Templar, Maonic Lodges, Masonic Order, Royal & Select Masters, Order of the Eastern Star, Supreme Emblem Club, The Shrine of North America.

The largest are Knights Of Columbus, Kskj Life, and Al Association Of Realtors Health And Welfare Pla Plan Administrator.

Organizations
627
Total revenue
$2.9B
Total assets
$582.3M

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Largest fraternal beneficiary societies

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Top 100 by revenue · 627 fraternal beneficiary societies nationwide
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Organization StateRevenueAssets Support
Knights Of Columbus New Haven CT$2.8B$0
Kskj Life Joliet IL$70.7M$509.6M
A Al Association Of Realtors Health And Welfare Pla Plan Administrator Montgomery AL$4.0M$2K
K Kappa Sigma Fraternity Tuscaloosa AL$1.7M$2.1M
I Indiana Fraternal Order Of Police Legal Defense Fund Inc Indianapolis IN$863K$1.0M
L Lewes Rehoboth Lodge No 646 Loyal Order Of Moose Inc Lewes DE$733K$730K
S Southern Oregon Lodge No 2647 Loyal Order Of The Moose Medford OR$689K$154K
H Herndon Lodge No 2274 Loyal Order Of Moose Herndon VA$681K$1.4M
F Fraternal Order Of Eagles Bassett VA$656K$1.1M
A Antler Lodge No 2726 Loyal Order Of Moose South Hill VA$635K$114K
L Lacey Lodge No 1907 Loyal Order Of Moose Lanoka Harbor NJ$540K$467K
A Apache Junction Lodge No 2039 Loyal Oder Of Moose Apache Jct AZ$521K$1.1M
S San Francisco Lodge Chinese American San Francisco CA$509K$5.4M
D Dale City Lodge 2165 Loyal Order Of Moose Woodbridge VA$493K$3.6M
Meramec Valley Aerie 3781 Fraternal Order Of Eagles Sullivan MO$474K$626K
M Marysville Moose Lodge 107 Loom Marysville PA$468K$315K
K Key West Lodge No 1760 Loyal Order Of Moose Key West FL$433K$1.7M
L Lapine Lodge No 2093 Loyal Order Of Moose La Pine OR$425K$762K
F Fraternal Order Of Eagles Stevenson WA$424K$296K
G Gloucester Lodge No 886 Loyal Order Of The Moose Gloucester VA$422K$1.4M
F Fraternal Order Of Police 40 Elizabethtown Lodge Elizabethtown KY$412K$79K
S Suwanee River Lodge 325 Loyal Order Of Moose Fanning Springs FL$385K$404K
F Fraternal Order Of Eagles Lewiston ID$373K$294K
V Vets Canteen Association Shippensburg PA$338K$37K
B Burlington Lodge No 1618 Loyal Order Of The Moose Inc S Burlington VT$336K$371K
M Mission Street Lot Trust Ioof Of San Francisco Santa Cruz CA$321K$9.7M
F Fraternal Order Of Eagles Schoolcraft MI$319K$29K
B Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa Pt Pleas Bch NJ$317K$417K
P Pulaski Lodge No 2087 Loyal Order Of Moose Pulaski VA$312K$257K
T Tazewell Co Lodge No 198 Inc Loyal Order Of Moose North Tazewell VA$294K$1.1M
L Leisure City Lodge No 2258 Loyal Or Der Of Moose Inc Homestead FL$261K$670K
L Loyal Order Of Moose Lodge No 868 Incorporated Saint Albans WV$251K$1.0M
M Monroe Lodge No 884 Loyal Order Of Moose Monroe MI$250K$239K
A Albert Lea Lodge No 1703 Loyal Order Of Moose Albert Lea MN$248K$442K
W West Volusia Lodge 2538 Loyal Order Of Moose Deltona FL$246K$616K
F Fraternal Order Of Eagles Jeannette PA$243K$435K
F Fraternal Order Of Police Lodge No 3 Inc St Joseph MO$243K$393K
N North Little Rock Lodge No 942 Loyal Order Of Moose Inc Sherwood AR$241K$1.3M
L Loyalty Rebekah Lodge No 166 Fort Worth TX$235K$0
W Wellsville Lodge No 601 Loyal Order Of Moose Inc Wellsville NY$228K$87K
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa Neptune NJ$228K$823K
G Grand Aerie Fraternal Order Of Eagles Banning CA$224K$2K
B Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa Annandale NJ$218K$411K
K Kansas Scottish Rite Foundation Inc Wichita KS$218K$2.8M
G Grand Lodge Of The Independent Order Of Odd Fellows Of Michigan Plymouth MI$213K$8.3M
Knights Of Columbus Marion IL$199K$205K
F Fraternal Order Of Eagles Greensburg IN$199K$548K
Fraternal Order Of Police Grand Lodge Parker CO$183K$75K
F Fraternal Order Of Police Inc No 13 Bowling Green KY$178K$1.2M
C Carteret Lodge # 2235 Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Carteret NJ$173K$624K
F Free & Accepted Masons Of Indiana Lessing Lodge #464 Evansville IN$171K$838K
F Fraternal Order Of Eagles Ritzville Aerie 2739 Ritzville WA$165K$9K
W Waldport Lodge No 396 Waldport OR$164K$328K
D Dublin Lodge No 1609 Loyal Order Of Moose Inc Dublin GA$163K$346K
V Volunteer And Exempt Firemen Benevolent Association Inc Of North Mass N Massapequa NY$149K$816K
Latinas Promoviendo Comunidad Lambda Pi Chi Sorority Inc Cincinnati OH$149K$368K
O Odessa Lodge No 1701 Loyal Order Moose Incorporated Odessa TX$148K$447K
Sons Of Hermann Home Association Of Dallas Texas Dallas TX$148K$236K
United Supreme Council Aasrm For The So & West Masonic Jurisdiction Washington DC$143K$1.3M
K Knights Of Columbus Arch Rummel 5747 Chalmette LA$140K$180K
P Phi Delta Theta Arkansas Beta Ruston LA$138K$9K
K Knights Of Columbus Watertown SD$135K$136K
S St Bernard Council 14269 Knights Of Columbus Brooklyn NY$135K$226K
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa E Brunswick NJ$131K$166K
Knights Of Columbus Council 7612 Sykesville MD$130K$665K
F Fraternal Order Of Eagles Medford OR$122K$1.1M
S Susquehanna Lodge No 794 Loyal Order Of Moose Susquehanna PA$118K$312K
B Berryville Moose Lodge 2139 Loyal Order Of The Moose Berryville VA$116K$871K
G Gloversville Lodge No 351 Loyal Order Of Moose Gloversville NY$111K$192K
S Stuart Lodge No 1282 Loyal Order Of Moose Stuart FL$110K$472K
C Crosby Lodge No 1209 Loyal Order Of Moose Crosby ND$108K$290K
I Independent Order Of Odd Fellows Home Endowment Board Elkins WV$108K$457K
B Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks #2578 Edmond Edmond OK$107K$94K
U United Scottish Rite Unity Mutual Benefit Assn San Francisco CA$107K$2K
H Harrisburg Forest No 43 Tall Cedars Of Lebanon Harrisburg PA$104K$357K
K Knights Of Columbus Rock Hill SC$102K$40K
M Montgomery County Lodge 1470 Loyal Order Of Moose Christiansbrg VA$101K$75K
F Fop Lodge No 51 Inc Hammond IN$101K$182K
Independent Order Of Odd Fellows Vallejo CA$94K$3K
United Transportation Security Professionals Of America Long Beach CA$92K$23K
A Amity Mosaic Lodge Af & Ma Danvers MA$92K$293K
Fraternal Order Of Eagles Bridgeton NJ$92K$68K
M Morris County Sheriffs Fop Lodge 137 Florham Park NJ$90K$25K
F Fraternal Order Of Eagles Tracy MN$84K$109K
6 634 Starved Rock Council Ottawa IL$82K$83K
Khedive Temple No 16 Ancient Eqyptian Arabic Orde Adamsville AL$82K$86K
K Knights Of Columbus Jenison MI$80K$49K
F Fraternal Order Of Eagles Montrose MI$79K$129K
5 5680 Father Charles J Watters Param Hackensack NJ$75K$0
A Anne Arundel County Retired Fire Fighters Association Inc Millersville MD$69K$157K
N Nr Christine W Hayes Grand Chapter Tallahassee FL$65K$41K
S St Raymond Council 4696 Raymond IL$62K$193K
F Fraternal Order Of Eagles 280 Aerie Newport KY$62K$168K
Knights Of Columbus St Catharine Council 11354 Columbus OH$57K$75K
S Swainsboro Lodge No 1930 Loyal Order Of Moose Inc Swainsboro GA$55K$137K
F Fraternal Order Of Police Family Auxiliary Chicago Lodge Number 7 Chicago IL$52K$0
Fraternal Order Of Eagles Middletown NY$51K$104K
E Ellensburg Moose Lodge 494 Loyal Order Of Moose Ellensburg WA$50K$8K
C Columbian Fed Of Italian-American Societies Avonmore PA$48K$452K
K Knights Of Columbus Council 1003 Texarkana TX$48K$124K
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All fraternal beneficiary societies by state

Texas81 orgsCalifornia41 orgsFlorida39 orgsPennsylvania38 orgsNew York32 orgsOhio27 orgsIllinois26 orgsNew Jersey24 orgsOregon24 orgsVirginia19 orgsIndiana16 orgsMichigan16 orgsArizona13 orgsKentucky12 orgsMaryland12 orgsWisconsin12 orgsColorado11 orgsGeorgia10 orgsNorth Carolina10 orgsAlabama9 orgsIowa9 orgsKansas9 orgsLouisiana9 orgsMinnesota9 orgsMissouri9 orgsSouth Carolina9 orgsOklahoma8 orgsConnecticut7 orgsMassachusetts7 orgsWashington7 orgsMississippi6 orgsNebraska6 orgsTennessee6 orgsIdaho5 orgs

Largest fraternal beneficiary societies by state

Texas81 orgsCalifornia41 orgsFlorida39 orgsPennsylvania38 orgsNew York32 orgsOhio27 orgsIllinois26 orgsNew Jersey24 orgsOregon24 orgsVirginia19 orgsIndiana16 orgsMichigan16 orgsArizona13 orgsKentucky12 orgsMaryland12 orgsWisconsin12 orgsColorado11 orgsGeorgia10 orgsNorth Carolina10 orgsAlabama9 orgsIowa9 orgsKansas9 orgsLouisiana9 orgsMinnesota9 orgsMissouri9 orgsSouth Carolina9 orgsOklahoma8 orgsConnecticut7 orgsMassachusetts7 orgsWashington7 orgsMississippi6 orgsNebraska6 orgsTennessee6 orgsIdaho5 orgs

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