Fraternal Order of Eagles

Foundation · Grantmaker Louisville, KY EIN: 23-7138231

Promote brotherhood and fraternalism through our organization and community by giving to those less fortunate and lessening ills of all of those we can.

Key facts about Fraternal Order of Eagles

In short: Fraternal Order of Eagles gave $25K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
23-7138231
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$24,500
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$12,250
Median grant
$12,250
Total assets
$246,109
Primary geography
Kentucky (59% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$246K

+79.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$25K

Grant Count

2

Avg Grant Size

$12K

About Fraternal Order of Eagles

Based on IRS filings

Fraternal Order of Eagles is a nonprofit organization, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $246K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $25K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

FairdaleGrove City

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20221 grants20230 grants20242 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Fairdale High School Booster Club: $15KFairdale High School BoosterClub$15KFraternal Order of Eagles Charity Foundation: $10KFraternal Order of EaglesCharity Foundation$10K

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
FAIRDALE HIGH SCHOOL BOOSTER CLUB Fairdale, KYTO ASSIST ATHELETIC PROGRAM WHERE STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDS FALL SHORT. FACILITIES MEALS TRANSPORTATION ETC$14,500
FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES CHARITY FOUNDATION Grove City, OHTHESE FUNDS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED BETWEEN TEN DIFFERENT CAUSES TOGETHER WITH FUNDS FROM OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. THIS FOUNDATION THEN ISSUES GRANTS TO THE SAME GEOGRAPHIC AREA FOR RESEARCH OR OTHER PURPOSES ONLY IF THE ORANIZATION MEETS THE STRICT CRITERIA THAT ALL RECIPIENTS MUST FOLLOW$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$246,109$136,941$129,367
Revenue$252,090$141,490$118,416
Expenses$143,538$132,851$109,819
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fraternal Order of Eagles is led by James Drury, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James Drury

    President

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Wittry

    Trustee

    Vice President → Chaplain, 2021

    Chaplain → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Bryant

    Trustee

    Vice President → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Easley Jr.

    Trustee

    Treasurer → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Mitchell

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Shearer

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory Bowling

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Nejdl

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Kutinac

    Past President

    President → Past President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • John Ramsier

    Conductor

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Danny Lucart (2021–2024) — Conductor
  • Former: Doug Garr (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Greg Coy (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Steve Mitchell (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: James Turner (2022–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Robert Sample (2020–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Michael Thacker (2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Jimmy Drury (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Russell Drury (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Henry Risch (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Steve Haner (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Armando Albiter (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Bill Drury (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Mike Slack (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Fraternal Order of Eagles

How much does Fraternal Order of Eagles give each year?

Fraternal Order of Eagles gave $25K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

How large is Fraternal Order of Eagles?

Fraternal Order of Eagles reported $246K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $252K.

Where does Fraternal Order of Eagles operate?

Fraternal Order of Eagles has awarded grants in Kentucky, Ohio.

What is Fraternal Order of Eagles's EIN?

Fraternal Order of Eagles's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7138231. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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