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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0738505

INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS

Also known as 57 BALTIMORE CITY LODGE

Tax-exempt · ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21041

Financials

$17K$95K2023$79K$87K2024$75K$83K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$75,408$82,622-$7,214$3,222,367$0$3,222,367
December 31, 2024990$78,910$87,177-$8,267$2,541,799$0$2,541,799
December 31, 2023990$17,313$95,009-$77,696$2,576,870$0$2,576,870
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,354
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$71,054
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$54,655
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,350
Occupancy
$13,338
Depreciation
$6,796
Program services (functional)
$65,279
Management and general (functional)
$17,343

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,541,799
Total assets, end of year
$3,222,367
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$3,222,367
Land, buildings and equipment
$55,127
Publicly traded securities
$3,155,240
Gross receipts
$75,408
Employees
0
Year formed
1987
State of legal domicile
MD

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDY SHUMANSECRETARY
Officer
4$0
CASSIDY BLELBERGNOBLE GRAND
Officer
4$0
BILL CANTERTREASURER
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDY SHUMANSECRETARY
Officer
4$0
LAWRENCE SMITHGRAND MASTER
Officer
4$0
BILL CANTERTREASURER
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILL CANTERTREASURER
Officer
4$0
LAWRENCE SMITHGRAND MASTER
Officer
4$0
SANDY SHUMANSECRETARY
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1831, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21041-1831
In care of
% SANDY SCHUMAN
Signed the 990
SANDY SCHUMAN, SECRETARY
Phone
(410) 461-8115
Return prepared by
Lawrence R Smith and Assoc

Mission

FRATERNAL BENEFICIARY ASSOC PROVIDING FOR SICK AND WIDOW BENEFITS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SICK CALLS TO WIDOWS AND OPHANS SUPPORT LOCAL NON PROFITS
    Expenses $65,279

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-0738505
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Exempt since
1962
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,222,367
Income (IRS master file)
$75,408

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$75,408$82,622$3,222,367XML
990December 2024$78,910$87,177$2,541,799IRS
990December 2023$17,313$95,009$2,576,870XML
990December 2022$67,965$68,696$2,690,553IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 52-0738505).

Questions about INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS

What is the EIN of INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS is 52-0738505.
Is INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1962.
Which annual return does INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS 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 INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $75,408, expenses of $82,622 and total assets of $3,222,367 at year end.

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