Fraternal organization sole purpose is to raise funds and donate to qualified needing organizations

501(c)(8) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 131 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $15K a year · 17% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$38
<0.01% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 9 voting members
Concern: none of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$142K
+29% vs prior year
Spent
$137K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$624K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$142K
FY2024▲ +29%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$42K
FY2021$101K
FY2022$58K
FY2023$110K
FY2024$142K
Expenses
$137K
FY2024▲ +24%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$39K
FY2021$42K
FY2022$49K
FY2023$111K
FY2024$137K
Net assets
$624K
FY2024▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$616K
FY2021$663K
FY2022$672K
FY2023$592K
FY2024$624K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 1940.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $129K Management & general 6% · $8K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Financial Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Grand Knight
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Deputy Grand Knight
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Raises and donates funds to qualified charitable organizations.

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1 program · $129K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Give grants to the request of the needy

$129Kprogram 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 · $50K · 2024–2024
St Michael the Arch Angel HsFY2024$10,492
Mission 212FY2024$10,000
One Good Meal INCMO · FY2024$2,000
One Good Meal INCMO · FY2024$2,000
Francisan Mission ServiceFY2024$1,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$142K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$125K
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Money outPt IX
$137K
Ln 25
Programscol B$129K
Managementcol C$8K
Owns and owesPt X
$624K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$199K
Total assetsLn 16$624K
LiabilitiesLn 26$38
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$125K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$114K
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Gains on assetsLn 7$71
Total revenueLn 12$142K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$300
SavingsLn 2$199K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$199K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$423K
Total assetsLn 16$624K
LiabilitiesLn 26$38
Net assetsLn 32$624K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6131
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$213K$199K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$378K$423K
Total assetsLn 16$592K$624K
LiabilitiesLn 26$38$38
Net assetsLn 32$592K$624K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$76K$76K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$500$500
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$826$826
OccupancyLn 16$600$600
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$391$391
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$595$595
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$54K$53K$990
All other expensesLn 24e$297$297
Total functional expensesLn 25$137K$129K$8K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $142K$137K$5K$624K 990 PDF
FY2023 $110K$111K−$1K$592K 990 PDF
FY2022 $58K$49K$10K$672K 990 PDF
FY2021 $101K$42K$59K$663K 990 PDF
FY2020 $42K$39K$3K$616K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $141,614 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $108,752$124,572
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $899$17,042
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $109,651$141,614
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $44,978$75,695
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $500$500
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $65,250$60,900
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $110,728$137,095
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,077$4,519
Part VI · Governance 0 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $141,614 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$5,559
VIII-1c Fundraising events$114,117
VIII-1d Related organizations$2,051
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,845
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$124,572
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $16,971$16,971
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $71$71
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $17,042 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$141,614
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $137,095 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $75,695$75,695
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $500$500
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,570$1,570
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $826$826
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $600$600
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $391$391
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesManagement $2,678$2,678
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $595$595
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $52,953 · Management $990$53,943
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $297$297
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $129,148 · Management $7,947 · Fundraising $0$137,095
Part X · Balance sheet $624,236 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $300$300
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $212,585$198,960
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,178$2,329
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $377,563$422,647
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $591,626$624,236
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $38$38
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $38$38
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $591,588$624,198
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $591,626$624,236
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $624,198 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$141,614
XI-2 Total expenses$137,095
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$4,519
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$591,588
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$28,091
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$624,198

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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