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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7585970

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE

Also known as OST FLORIDA STATE LODGE

Tax-exempt · TALLAHASSEE, FL 32301

Financials

$2.9M$2.5M2022$3.6M$3M2023$3.6M$3.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$3,641,443$3,425,500$215,943$5,064,469$302,422$4,762,047
September 30, 2024990$3,603,683$3,042,776$560,907$4,634,555$290,265$4,344,290
September 30, 2023990$2,855,915$2,474,700$381,215$3,710,689$318,101$3,392,588
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$180,995
Program service revenue
$3,261,740
Investment income
$196,049
Net gain from sales of assets
$101,696
Other revenue
$2,659

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,000
Benefits paid to members
$754,959
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$24,183
Other salaries and wages
$1,016,180
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,748,123
Professional fundraising fees
$104,608
Accounting fees
$24,224
Occupancy
$8,193
Travel
$153,722
Depreciation
$107,219
Program services (functional)
$3,188,872
Management and general (functional)
$125,443
Fundraising (functional)
$111,185

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,634,555
Total assets, end of year
$5,064,469
Total liabilities, end of year
$302,422
Net assets, end of year
$4,762,047
Land, buildings and equipment
$300,219
Publicly traded securities
$3,994,168
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,762,047
Gross receipts
$5,326,773
Employees
22
Year formed
1976
State of legal domicile
FL

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 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LYNETTE CLINCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$9,000
BILL ERWINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$9,000
SHAWN DUNLAPPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$6,183
GEORGE HACHIGIANCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
COREY LOGAN1ST VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEFF STINSON2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEPHEN ZONAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$27,000
LYNETTE CLINCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$9,000
BILL ERWINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$9,000
NOEL BEARY-RAUCHCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX BELLONATIONAL TRU
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAWN DUNLAPVICE-PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARK LEONECONDUCTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF STINSON2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE ZONAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$27,000
LYNETTE CLINCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$9,000
BILL ERWINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$9,000
NOEL BEARY-RAUCHCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
2$0
ALEX BELLONATIONAL TRU
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAWN DUNLAP1ST VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARK LEONECONDUCTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFF STINSON2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
242 OFFICE PLAZA DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32301-2808
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BILL ERWIN, PO BOX 1349, TALAHASSEE, FL 32302
Signed the 990
BILL ERWIN, TREASURER
Phone
(850) 656-9881
Return prepared by
HAMILTON & ASSOCIATES CPA LLC

Mission

SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS - HOSTING CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS TO EXCHANGE IDEAS AMONG MEMBERS;SPONSORING SEMINARS AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, PROVIDE LEGAL COUNSEL FOR MEMBERS REGARDING ISSUES IN THE LINE OF DUTY.

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7585970
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Exempt since
1952
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,064,469
Income (IRS master file)
$5,326,773

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$3,641,443$3,425,500$5,064,469XML
990September 2024$3,603,683$3,042,776$4,634,555IRS
990September 2023$2,855,915$2,474,700$3,710,689XML
990September 2022$2,821,220$2,038,151$3,161,153IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

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 23-7585970).

Questions about FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE

What is the EIN of FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE is 23-7585970.
Is FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1952.
Which annual return does FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE 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 POLICE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names BILL ERWIN.
Who are the officers and directors of FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $9,000 (LYNETTE CLINCH, SECRETARY).
How much revenue does FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,641,443, expenses of $3,425,500 and total assets of $5,064,469 at year end.

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