Charitable/fraternal organization that promotes fellowship among the members and to support community projects, assistance to needy children and other citizens of the community.

501(c)(8) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ 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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FY2021 · 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
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$34K
16% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 16% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$157K
Spent
$109K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$177K
By yearFY2021–FY2026
Revenue
$157K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$157K
FY2022$252K
FY2023$186K
FY2024$199K
FY2025$231K
FY2026$232K
Expenses
$109K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$109K
FY2022$216K
FY2023$173K
FY2024$206K
FY2025$328K
FY2026$237K
Net assets
$177K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$177K
FY2022$213K
FY2023$226K
FY2024$219K
FY2025$122K
FY2026$116K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending March 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Oct 1951.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $105K Management & general 4% · $4K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Lecturing Kn
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Loyal Knight
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Leading Knig
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023
Tama G Webb$4,000$4,915$4,800$4,800
Donald Rudolph$2,800$4,800$4,800$4,800

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Supports community projects and helps needy children and citizens through fellowship.

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2 programs · $105K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The lodge operates a club and holds various events for the benefit of its members.

$61Kprogram expense
02

The waverly lodge participates in many local community projects, such as: providing a dinner and gifts annually to the local senior citizens; providing children a christmas party with gifts; participating in american cancer society's relay for life; etc.

$44Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K
Grants paid · 15 grants · $384K · 2020–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$29,147
Unitemized GrantFY2025$25,908
Unitemized GrantFY2025$11,785
Unitemized GrantFY2024$87,004
Unitemized GrantFY2024$63,698
Unitemized GrantFY2024$13,397
Unitemized GrantFY2023$26,453
Unitemized GrantFY2023$4,899
Unitemized GrantFY2022$22,528
Unitemized GrantFY2022$6,769
Unitemized GrantFY2021$75,385
Unitemized GrantFY2021$5,837
Unitemized GrantFY2021$5,376
Unitemized GrantFY2020$4,227
Unitemized GrantFY2020$1,947

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$157K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$77K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$51K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$28K
Money outPt IX
$109K
Ln 25
Programscol B$105K
Managementcol C$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$177K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$125K
Total assetsLn 16$211K
LiabilitiesLn 26$34K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$51K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$28K
Investment incomeLn 3$585
Other incomeLn 4–11$77K
Total revenueLn 12$157K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$104K
SavingsLn 2$21K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$125K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$77K
Total assetsLn 16$211K
LiabilitiesLn 26$34K
Net assetsLn 32$177K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$80K$125K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$76K$77K
Total assetsLn 16$163K$211K
LiabilitiesLn 26$34K$34K
Net assetsLn 32$129K$177K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$9K$9K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$6K$6K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$877$877
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$34K$34K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$4K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$182$182
Office expensesLn 13$5K$3K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$21K$21K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InterestLn 20$237$237
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$7K$7K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$100$100
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$10K
All other expensesLn 24e$644$644
Total functional expensesLn 25$109K$105K$4K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest $232K$237K−$5K$116K 990 PDF
FY2025 $231K$328K−$97K$122K 990 PDF
FY2024 $199K$206K−$7K$219K 990 PDF
FY2023 $186K$173K$13K$226K 990 PDF
FY2022 $252K$216K$36K$213K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $157K$109K$48K$177K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $157,085 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $31,222$51,363
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $31,511$27,674
I-10 Investment income$585
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $98,249$77,463
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $160,982$157,085
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $32,845$15,248
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $2,242$877
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $46,025$36,617
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $59,939$56,219
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $141,051$108,961
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $19,931$48,124
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $157,085 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $77,223 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$51,363
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$51,363
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $27,674$27,674
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $585$585
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $240$240
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $105,722$157,085
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $108,961 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $9,074$9,074
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $6,174$6,174
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $877$877
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $33,894$33,894
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,723$2,723
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,356 · Management $1,887$6,243
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $182$182
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,587 · Management $2,131$4,718
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $20,600$20,600
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,902$1,902
IX-20 InterestPrograms $237$237
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $6,822$6,822
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,877$4,877
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $100$100
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $9,894$9,894
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $644$644
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $104,943 · Management $4,018 · Fundraising $0$108,961
Part X · Balance sheet $210,865 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $59,978$104,297
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $20,000$20,585
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $7,169$8,541
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $76,166$77,442
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $163,313$210,865
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,941$3,268
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $10,724$16,245
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $34,445$33,873
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $128,868$176,992
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $163,313$210,865
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $176,992 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$157,085
XI-2 Total expenses$108,961
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$48,124
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$128,868
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$176,992

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