Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota
Fraternal beneficiary association operating under the lodge system.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota at a glance
In short: Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota reported $7K in grants paid in 2026 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2026)
- $6,820 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -31.8% vs 2025
- Total assets
- $2,193,980
- +3.8% vs 2025
- Revenue (2026)
- $276,753
- +43.4% vs 2025
- Net investment income (2026)
- $117,364
- -22.8% vs 2025
- Expenses (2026)
- $118,850
- -14.9% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated November 2026.
Who Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $11K (2022). In 2026 it reported $7K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Fa-Ho-Cha Hutchinson, MN | New Storage Building | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,193,980 | $276,753 | $118,850 | $6,820 | Total only | $117,364 |
| 2025 | $2,114,114 | $193,029 | $139,643 | $10,000 | 1 | $152,021 |
| 2024 | $2,034,396 | $110,181 | $125,560 | $8,974 | 1 | $93,406 |
| 2023 | $1,823,814 | $62,467 | $123,920 | $1,126 | Total only | $41,607 |
| 2022 | $1,828,949 | $99,401 | $107,604 | $11,000 | 1 | $71,492 |
| 2021 | $2,045,414 | $80,799 | $107,067 | $2,097 | Total only | $64,757 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota
Based on IRS filings
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota is a public charity, based in Hutchinson, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2026, it reported $7K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $117K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota's 2026 filing lists 10 officers; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Alex Saloum
Grand Secretary
On filings since 2021
25 hrs/week
$21K (2021) → $25K (2026)
Brett Rasmussen
Finance Committee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Dave Sebesta
Finance Committee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
David Adams
Grand Representative
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Lewis McFerran
Grand Treasurer
On filings since 2021
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Benesh
Finance Committee
Dep Gm & Finance → Gm & Finance, 2024
Gm & Finance → Finance Committee, 2025
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Patty Marzinske
Immediate Pa
Deputy Grand → Grand Master, 2025
Grand Master → Immediate Pa, 2026
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Amanda Robinson
Grand Master
Grand Warden → Deputy Grand, 2025
Deputy Grand → Grand Master, 2026
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Tony Nichols
Deputy Grand
Grand Warden → Deputy Grand, 2026
On filings since 2025
No compensation reported
Ty Hodges
Grand Warden
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: John Sonnek (2021–2025) — Immediate Pa
- Former: Russell Barnes (2021–2023) — Immediate Pa
- Former: Douglas Klocek (2021–2022) — Immediate Pa
- Former: Eli Grubbs (2022) — Grand Warden
- Former: Robert Arthur Jr. (2021) — Past Grand M
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $25K, to Alex Saloum (Grand Secret).
Frequently asked questions about Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota
How much does Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota give each year?
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota reported $7K in grants paid in 2026 on its 2026 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2025 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
How large is Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota?
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $277K.
Where does Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota operate?
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota's EIN?
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Minnesota's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-0327863. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 22, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 28, 2026)
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