Nonprofit · EIN 74-1388584
GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN
Tax-exempt · WINTERVILLE, NC 28590
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $331,991 | $216,580 | $115,411 | $1,395,029 | $1,237 | $1,393,792 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $251,541 | $302,227 | -$50,686 | $1,272,397 | $3,462 | $1,268,935 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $242,407 | $189,988 | $52,419 | $1,315,280 | $7,095 | $1,308,185 |
| June 30, 2022 | 990 | $306,837 | $355,088 | -$48,251 | $1,257,196 | $5,729 | $1,251,467 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $266,956
- Membership dues
- $198,094
- Program service revenue
- $2,775
- Investment income
- $26,575
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $4,849
- Other revenue
- $35,685
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,480
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,019
- Other salaries and wages
- $26,295
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $31,696
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,854
- Occupancy
- $25,224
- Travel
- $9,396
- Program services (functional)
- $109,453
- Management and general (functional)
- $107,127
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,272,397
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,395,029
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,237
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,393,792
- Publicly traded securities
- $87,490
- Gross receipts
- $343,860
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1847
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEN LANGLEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DENNIS COLLINS | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BOBBY LEATH | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TY RETTKE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BILLY POYTHRESS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIM AVERY | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM WILLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $15,000 |
| CLARENCE SWARTZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM AVERY | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN LANGLEY | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILLY POYTHRESS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EUGENE TRUAX | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM WILLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $7,500 |
| CLARENCE SWARTZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIM AVERY | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALLEN LANGLEY | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BILLY POYTHRESS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EUGENE TRUAX | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM WILLEY | SECRETARY OCT-JUNE Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $7,788 |
| EUGENE TRUAX | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CLARENCE SWARTZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIM AVERY | 1ST VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALLAN LANGLEY | 2ND VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BILLY POYTHRESS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2580 RAILROAD ST, WINTERVILLE, NC 28590-9720
- Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
- 1219lendale Ave, Elizabeth City NC 27909
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TIM AVERY, 2580 RAILROAD ST, WINTERVILLE, NC 28590
- Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
- Helen Wilson, 1219 Glendale Ave, Elizabeth City NC 27909
- Signed the 990
- TIM AVERY, PAST PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (302) 297-5803
- Website
- IMPROVEDORDEROFREDMEN.COM
- Return prepared by
- PATTILLO BROWN & HILL LLP
Mission
TO PERPETUATE THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE GOVERNMENT, INSTILL A HIGHER LOVE FOR THE FLAG OF OUR COUNTRY, INSPIRE A GREATER LOVE FOR OUR COUNTRY, CULTIVATE THE SPIRIT OF FRATERNAL AND BROTHERLY LOVE, CARE FOR THE SICK, AND PROVIDE FOR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF OUR DECEASED MEMBERS WHILE INVOKING GUIDANCE FROM THE GREAT SPIRIT.
Program accomplishments
- INSPIRING A GREATER LOVE FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE PRINCIPLES OF AMERICAN LIBERTY, THROUGH ITS MEMBERS LINKED TOGETHER IN COMMON BOND OF BROTHERHOOD AND FRIENDSHIP, & TO HELP OTHERS THROUGH ORGANIZED LOCAL CHARITABLE EFFORTS. THE NATIONAL CHARITY PROJECT OF THE ORGANIZATION HAD BEEN ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH. SINCE 1991, THE ORGANIZATION HAS GIVEN OVER $2 MILLION TO THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION. DURING FYE 6/30/2023, THE ORGANIZATION CHOSE TWO OTHER CHARITIES TO SUPPORT - THE FREEDOMS FOUNDATION AND HOMES FOR OUR TROOPS.Expenses $109,453 · grants $2,480 · revenue $38,460
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-1388584
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes
- Exempt since
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 7024 (3 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,395,029
- Income (IRS master file)
- $343,860
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $331,991 | $216,580 | $1,395,029 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $251,541 | $302,227 | $1,272,397 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $242,407 | $189,988 | $1,315,280 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $306,837 | $355,088 | $1,257,196 | XML |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: Helen Wilson | June 30, 2015 | ≤ $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 74-1388584).
Questions about GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN
- What is the EIN of GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN is 74-1388584.
- Is GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1979.
- Are donations to GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes).
- Which annual return does GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN 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 GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TIM AVERY.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $331,991, expenses of $216,580 and total assets of $1,395,029 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (3)
- GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN EIN 06-0400067 · SOUTHINGTON, CT · last filed 990-N for 2025
- GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN EIN 06-6035470 · SEYMOUR, CT · last filed 990-N for 2025
- GREAT COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN EIN 22-2982341 · PLANTSVILLE, CT · last filed 990-N for 2025
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