Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Public charity · Grantmaker Charlottesville, VA EIN: 54-1030335
Community and economic developmentBusiness and industry

We are a local lodge as a part of an international fraternal order. Our function is to raise funds to contribute to various recognized charities to elevate the character of mankind.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows at a glance

In short: Independent Order of Odd Fellows gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,000
-2.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,000
-2.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,249,612
+1.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Independent Order of Odd Fellows funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Bennetts Village: $10KBennetts Village$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Bennetts Village ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Charlottesville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15KTotal only2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $10K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bennetts Village Charlottesville, VAGeneral Support$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,249,612$78,343$34,075$10,0001$25,000
2024$2,208,526$61,357$29,629$10,3001$8,785
2023$2,137,931$77,052$39,935——$16,633
2022$2,024,733$66,994$33,693——$6,154
2021$2,067,876$92,529$40,429——$29,567
2020$1,959,926$69,114$32,644——$6,705
2019$1,923,456$68,959$31,059$4,500Total only$8,399

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Based on IRS filings

Independent Order of Odd Fellows is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Charlottesville, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $25K.

Focus Areas

Community and economic developmentBusiness and industry

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Independent Order of Odd Fellows's 2025 filing lists 22 officers; none of the 22 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Amanda Dorrier

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Henry

    Treasurer

    Financial Secretary → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Broyles

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Gibson

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cecilia Courtney

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie Shipp

    Chaplin

    Vice Grand → Financial Se, 2024

    Financial Se → Chaplin, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gilda Thomas

    Financial Se

    Member → Noble Grand, 2024

    Noble Grand → Financial Se, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glenn Wisdom

    Inside Guard

    Member → Inside Guard, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Leavell

    Noble Grand

    Outside Guardian → Vice Grand, 2024

    Vice Grand → Noble Grand, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Aldhizer

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leslie Gagliardi

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Lively

    Outside Guar

    Member → Outside Guar, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louise Schwarting

    Warden

    Noble Grand → Right Suppor, 2024

    Right Suppor → Warden, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Gariepy

    Member

    Noble Grand → Associate Member, 2020

    Associate Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Joe Gagliardi

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Thomas

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wayne Carder

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph McClellan

    Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Irene Martin

    Vice Grand

    Member → Warden, 2024

    Warden → Vice Grand, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dorothy Marsh

    Outside Guar

    Member → Outside Guar, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Barnett

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nico Scopelliti

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Bill Casaday (2019–2024) — Member
  • Former: Cc Kurtz (2019–2024) — Chaplin
  • Former: Charles Davis (2019–2024) — Member
  • Former: Steve Taylor (2019–2023) — Chaplin
  • Former: Alexander Kolland (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: Ellis Frazier (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: James Dowell (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: Lois Kurtz (2019–2021) — Associate Member
  • Former: Raven Savage (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: Andrew Hunt (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Arthur Drumheller (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Dick Button (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Elizabeth Haynes (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Jason Pattison (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Jennie McCormick (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Joesph McClellan (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Julie Haynes (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Melanie Button (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Mac McCormick (2019) — Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Independent Order of Odd Fellows

How much does Independent Order of Odd Fellows give each year?

Independent Order of Odd Fellows gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Independent Order of Odd Fellows?

Independent Order of Odd Fellows reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $78K.

What is Independent Order of Odd Fellows?

Independent Order of Odd Fellows is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Charlottesville, VA. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Independent Order of Odd Fellows operate?

Independent Order of Odd Fellows has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is Independent Order of Odd Fellows's EIN?

Independent Order of Odd Fellows's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1030335. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 24, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 25, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)

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