501(c)(8) organizations

35,238 U.S. organizations are recognized by the IRS under 501(c)(8). A fraternal beneficiary society. Together they report $24 billion in revenue and hold $183 billion in assets. Browse the largest below, or narrow by state and category.

The largest are Thrivent Financial For Lutherans, Knights Of Columbus, and Modern Woodmen Of America.

Largest 501(c)(8) organizations

Largest by revenue first.

Thrivent Financial For Lutherans 501(c)(8) · Minneapolis, MN	$11.8B
Knights Of Columbus 501(c)(8) · New Haven, CT	$2.8B
Modern Woodmen Of America 501(c)(8) · Rock Island, IL	$1.9B
Woodmen Of The World Life Insurance 501(c)(8) · Omaha, NE	$1.2B
Gbu Financial Life 501(c)(8) · Pittsburgh, PA	$1.0B
The Independent Order Of Foresters 501(c)(8) · Canada	$835.8M
Gcu 501(c)(8) · Beaver, PA	$501.1M
National Slovak Society Of The Usa 501(c)(8) · Canonsburg, PA	$325.2M
LLaw Enforcement Health Benefits Inc 501(c)(8) · Philadelphia, PA	$178.4M
Catholic Financial Life Foundation Inc 501(c)(8) · Milwaukee, WI	$162.8M
Catholic Life Insurance 501(c)(8) · San Antonio, TX	$109.9M
Catholic Order Of Foresters 501(c)(8) · Naperville, IL	$105.8M
Isda Fraternal Association 501(c)(8) · Pittsburgh, PA	$99.1M
Everence Association Inc 501(c)(8) · Goshen, IN	$81.8M
First Catholic Slovak Ladies Assoc Of The Usa 501(c)(8) · Beachwood, OH	$71.0M
Kskj Life 501(c)(8) · Joliet, IL	$70.7M
William Penn Association 501(c)(8) · Pittsburgh, PA	$70.6M
Moose International Inc 501(c)(8) · Mooseheart, IL	$68.0M
Catholic United Financial 501(c)(8) · Arden Hills, MN	$67.6M
First Catholic Slovak Union Of The United States Of America And Canada 501(c)(8) · Independence, OH	$66.3M
Betterlife 501(c)(8) · Madison, WI	$63.5M
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa 501(c)(8) · Chicago, IL	$57.4M
Police And Firemens Insurance Association 501(c)(8) · Carmel, IN	$53.0M
Thrivent Financial For Lutherans-Group 501(c)(8) · Minneapolis, MN	$50.4M
Polish National Alliance Of The United States Of North America 501(c)(8) · Chicago, IL	$45.6M
Gleaner Life Insurance Society 501(c)(8) · Adrian, MI	$45.0M
Slavonic Benevolent Order Of The State Of Texas 501(c)(8) · Temple, TX	$44.9M
Catholic Holy Family Society 501(c)(8) · Belleville, IL	$40.6M
Croatian Fraternal Union Of America 501(c)(8) · Pittsburgh, PA	$40.1M
Western Catholic Union 501(c)(8) · Quincy, IL	$39.9M
Polish Roman Catholic Union Of America 501(c)(8) · Chicago, IL	$39.5M
FFraternal Order Of Police Miami Lodge #20 Insurance Trust Fund 501(c)(8) · Miami, FL	$31.6M
HHealth & Welfare Fund Local 456 Ib 501(c)(8) · Trenton, NJ	$29.5M
International Lodge 501(c)(8) · Minneapolis, MN	$27.5M
Kjzt Family Life 501(c)(8) · Austin, TX	$25.6M
Loyal Christian Benefit Association 501(c)(8) · Erie, PA	$22.9M
Catholic Ladies Of Columbia 501(c)(8) · Columbus, OH	$21.6M
Hermann Sons Life 501(c)(8) · San Antonio, TX	$21.2M
Washington Odd Fellows Home 501(c)(8) · Walla Walla, WA	$21.2M
FFraternal Order Of Eagles 501(c)(8) · Apache Jct, AZ	$21.1M
Fraternal Order Of Police 501(c)(8) · Nashville, TN	$20.2M
Grand Aerie Fraternal Order Of Eagles 501(c)(8) · Grove City, OH	$18.5M
American Journey Financial Life 501(c)(8) · Independence, OH	$18.0M
Ukrainian National Association Inc 501(c)(8) · Parsippany, NJ	$17.4M
Serb National Federation 501(c)(8) · Pittsburgh, PA	$16.6M
Csa Fraternal Life 501(c)(8) · Lombard, IL	$16.6M
Slovene National Benefit Society 501(c)(8) · Imperial, PA	$14.8M
Luso-American Financial A Fraternal Benefit Society 501(c)(8) · Dublin, CA	$13.2M
IIndependent Order Of Odd Fellows 501(c)(8) · Mattoon, IL	$12.9M
IInternational Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers 501(c)(8) · Mount Laurel, NJ	$12.3M
New Jersey State Policemens Benevolent Association 501(c)(8) · Woodbridge, NJ	$12.2M
Portuguese Fraternal Society Of America 501(c)(8) · Modesto, CA	$11.4M
Slovak Catholic Sokol 501(c)(8) · Passaic, NJ	$11.0M
Fraternal Order Of Police Chicago 501(c)(8) · Chicago, IL	$10.7M
1891 Financial Life 501(c)(8) · Schaumburg, IL	$10.4M
Mutual Beneficial Association Inc 501(c)(8) · Berwyn, PA	$10.1M
Supreme Council Of The Royal Arcanum 501(c)(8) · Boston, MA	$10.0M
Catholic Union Of Texas-The Kjt 501(c)(8) · La Grange, TX	$9.8M
Assured Life Association 501(c)(8) · Centennial, CO	$8.8M
National Fraternal Order Of Police 501(c)(8) · Nashville, TN	$8.6M
Ancient Free & Accepted Masons Of Maryland Grand Lodge 501(c)(8) · Cockeysville, MD	$8.5M
LLynchburg South Lodge No 1727 Loyal Order Of The Moose 501(c)(8) · Lynchburg, VA	$8.4M
Fraternal Order Of Police 501(c)(8) · Philadelphia, PA	$7.9M
Alliance Of Transylvania Saxons Of Us 501(c)(8) · Cleveland, OH	$6.9M
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa 501(c)(8) · Honolulu, HI	$6.2M
Artisans Order Of Mutual Protection Most Excellent Assembly 501(c)(8) · Penndel, PA	$5.9M
Association Of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs 501(c)(8) · Santa Ana, CA	$5.8M
TTransport Workers Union Retiree Association 501(c)(8) · Brooklyn, NY	$5.1M
Providence Assn Of Ukrainian Catholics Of Amer 501(c)(8) · Philadelphia, PA	$4.4M
Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine Of N & S Amer 501(c)(8) · Memphis, TN	$4.3M
FFederal Law Enforcement Officers Association Inc 501(c)(8) · Odenton, MD	$4.2M
CCoral Gables Fraternal Order Of Police Health Trust 501(c)(8) · Coral Gables, FL	$4.1M
Independent Order Of Odd Fellows 501(c)(8) · Portland, OR	$3.9M
WWoodstock Lodge No 575 Loyal Order Of Moose 501(c)(8) · Woodstock, VA	$3.7M
Polish Falcons Of America 501(c)(8) · Pittsburgh, PA	$3.7M
113 Wm F Brantley Fop Lodge 501(c)(8) · Homestead, FL	$3.7M
FFlorida State Lodge Fraternal Order 501(c)(8) · Tallahassee, FL	$3.6M
IIndependent Order Of Odd Fellows 501(c)(8) · Abington, MA	$3.4M
LLaramie Lodge No 390 Loyal Order Of Moose 501(c)(8) · Laramie, WY	$3.4M
OOdd Fellow-Rebekah Housing Inc 501(c)(8) · Lincoln, IL	$3.4M
American Mutual Life Association 501(c)(8) · Cleveland, OH	$3.3M
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa 501(c)(8) · San Pedro, CA	$3.0M
Rebas Animal Rescue-A Fraternal Organization 501(c)(8) · Chesapeake, VA	$2.9M
LLexington Lodge No 2511 Loyal Order Of Moose 501(c)(8) · Mansfield, OH	$2.9M
MMost Worshipful Grand Lodge Of Ancient 501(c)(8) · Charleston, WV	$2.8M
BBenevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa 501(c)(8) · Beverly, MA	$2.8M
Troopers Lodge #41 Fraternal Order Of Police 501(c)(8) · Springfield, IL	$2.8M
Fraternal Order Of Police 501(c)(8) · Columbus, OH	$2.8M
IIndependent Order Of Odd Fellows 501(c)(8) · Phoenix, AZ	$2.7M
Fraternal Order Of Police #69 501(c)(8) · Cincinnati, OH	$2.6M
1 Excelsior Lodge & Pu Ulu Hana Uyg 501(c)(8) · Honolulu, HI	$2.6M
Knights Of Columbus Michigan State Council 501(c)(8) · Chesterfield, MI	$2.6M
DDavie Lodge No 1798 Loyal Order Of Moose 501(c)(8) · Hollywood, FL	$2.5M
IIndependent Order Of Odd Fellows 501(c)(8) · Santa Rosa, CA	$2.5M
FFindlay Lodge No 698 Loyal Order Of Moose 501(c)(8) · Findlay, OH	$2.5M
Grand Chapter Of California Order Of The Eastern Star Group Return 501(c)(8) · Yorba Linda, CA	$2.5M
BBenevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa 501(c)(8) · Liberty Twp, OH	$2.5M
FFraternal Order Of Eagles 501(c)(8) · Canton, OH	$2.5M
KKnights Of Peter Claver 501(c)(8) · New Orleans, LA	$2.5M
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa 501(c)(8) · Emerald Hills, CA	$2.4M

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