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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7289243

FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES

Also known as MISSOURI STATE AUXILIARY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · POPLAR BLUFF, MO 63902

Financials

$72K$66K2023$59K$58K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990-EZ$59,132$58,113$1,019$88,934$0$88,934
May 31, 2024990-EZ$71,548$65,629$5,919$82,683$0$82,683
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$28,620
Membership dues
$3,120
Program service revenue
$22,544
Investment income
$4,848
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,817
Benefits paid to members
$20,297
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$800
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,450
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$867
Occupancy
$319
Printing, publications and postage
$8,569
Other expenses
$794

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$82,683
Total assets, end of year
$88,934
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$88,934
Cash, savings and investments
$88,934
Gross receipts
$59,132

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sheryl MerrimanSecretary20$500
Sandra SiebeneckTreasurer15$150
Debra MarlerAuditor15$150
Nancy CongdonChairman of the Executive Board10$0
Lindsay DunnPresident20$0
990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sheryl MerrimanSecretary25$500
Sandra SiebeneckTreasurer15$150
Debra MarlerAuditor20$150
Nancy CongdonPresident20$0
Lindsay DunnPresident Elect20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 594, POPLAR BLUFF, MO 63902-0594
In care of
% SHERYL MERRIMAN STATE SECRETARY
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
PO BOX 594, POPLAR BLUFF MO 63902
Signed the 990-EZ
Sheryl Merriman, State Secretary
Phone
(573) 718-7868

Mission

Fraternal organization that strives to make human life more desirable by lessening its ills and promoting peace, prosperity, gladness, and hope. Members pay dues and give charitable contributions. All administrative costs are paid by membership dues. 100% of all contributions are distributed as grants to various causes. These causes include but are not limited to The Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center, Memorial Foundation, MO/KS Bar-H Ranch, Cerebral Palsy, Eagle Village, Lupus Fund, Muscular Dystrophy, Children's Trust Fund, SIDS, and Missouri State President's Charity.

990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Grants were distributed/donated to charities: Cerebral Palsy - Development Center of the Ozarks $2900; Children's Trust Fund $3325; SIDS - Infant Loss Resources $4504; Lupus - University of Missouri $2210; Camp Hope $155; Meals on Wheels $360; Autism $50; Diabetes Research Center - Bridge to the Cure $150

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026990-N on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7289243
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$88,934
Income (IRS master file)
$59,132

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
October 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
February 15, 2023
Reinstated
Effective October 15, 2022

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025May 31, 2026≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZMay 2025$59,132$58,113$88,934XML
990-EZMay 2024$71,548$65,629$82,683XML
990-N for 2021
Officer: Sheryl L Merriman
May 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Mary C Napier
May 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7289243).

Questions about FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES

What is the EIN of FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES is 23-7289243.
Is FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on October 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective October 15, 2022.
Are donations to FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending May 31, 2027) is due October 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended May 31, 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $500 (Sheryl Merriman, Secretary).
How much revenue does FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $59,132, expenses of $58,113 and total assets of $88,934 at year end.

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