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To provide short term disability insurance for employee purchase and provide for the distribution of member funds to members in need

501(c)(8) fraternal beneficiary society; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
27¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(8)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $67K a year · 34% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
27%
of spending
Concern: 27% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $282K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 7.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$32K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$144K
-23% vs prior year
Spent
$284K
To programs
27%
Net assets
$429K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$144K
FY2025▼ -23%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$252K
FY2021$214K
FY2022$197K
FY2023$189K
FY2024$186K
FY2025$144K
Expenses
$284K
FY2025▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$261K
FY2021$234K
FY2022$275K
FY2023$233K
FY2024$297K
FY2025$284K
Net assets
$429K
FY2025▼ -24%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$817K
FY2021$799K
FY2022$717K
FY2023$671K
FY2024$563K
FY2025$429K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1936.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

27 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 27% · $76K Management & general 73% · $208K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

17 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No

Programs and updates

Offers short-term disability insurance and distributes member funds to those facing hardship.

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2 programs · $76K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

The sickness and accident fund provides sickness and accident insurance for member purchase.

$54Kprogram expense
02

Charitable fund provides for the collection of member contributions for use in providing loans and/or grants to fellow members in need.

$22Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 6 grants · $77K · 2020–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$22,349
Unitemized GrantFY2024$19,942
Unitemized GrantFY2023$10,400
Unitemized GrantFY2022$9,100
Unitemized GrantFY2021$6,342
Unitemized GrantFY2020$9,292

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$144K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$128K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7K
Money outPt IX
$284K
Ln 25
Programscol B$76K
Managementcol C$208K
Owns and owesPt X
$429K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$178K
Total assetsLn 16$460K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$128K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Other incomeLn 4–11$40
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$144K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$132K
SavingsLn 2$46K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$178K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$282K
Total assetsLn 16$460K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K
Net assetsLn 32$429K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$320K$178K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$281K$282K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$601K$460K
LiabilitiesLn 26$37K$32K
Net assetsLn 32$563K$429K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$22K$22K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$54K$54K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$41K$41K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$16K$16K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$7K$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$104K$104K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$258$258
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$37K$37K
Total functional expensesLn 25$284K$76K$208K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 1, 2026 $144K$284K−$140K$429K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Apr 14, 2025 $186K$297K−$110K$563K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 22, 2024 $189K$233K−$43K$671K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Apr 12, 2023 $197K$275K−$78K$717K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Apr 25, 2022 $214K$234K−$21K$799K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Apr 8, 2021 $252K$261K−$9K$817K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $144,229 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $16,547$6,663
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $143,988$127,955
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $25,792$9,571
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$40
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $186,327$144,229
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $19,942$22,349
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $74,065$53,845
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $45,769$57,258
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $156,942$150,876
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $296,718$284,328
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$110,391−$140,099
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members17
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $144,229 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$6,663
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,663
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $127,955$127,955
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $9,571$9,571
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $40$40
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $127,955 · Excluded from tax $9,611$144,229
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $284,328 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $22,349$22,349
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $53,845$53,845
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $41,472$41,472
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $15,786$15,786
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $7,482$7,482
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $104,283$104,283
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $258$258
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,473$1,473
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $37,380$37,380
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $76,194 · Management $208,134 · Fundraising $0$284,328
Part X · Balance sheet $460,446 assets, 31 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $251,584$132,272
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $68,397$46,078
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-5 Loans to officers and key peopleStart of year $0$0
X-6 Loans to other insidersStart of year $0$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $280,689$282,096
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $600,670$460,446
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $37,400$31,550
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-21 Escrow or custodial accountsStart of year $0$0
X-22 Loans from officers and insidersStart of year $0$0
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $37,400$31,550
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $563,270$428,896
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $563,270$428,896
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $600,670$460,446
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $428,896 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$144,229
XI-2 Total expenses$284,328
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$140,099
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$563,270
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$5,725
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$428,896

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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