Independent Order of Oddfellows

Public charity · Grantmaker Davie, FL EIN: 02-0216784

To improve and elevate the character of mankind by promoting the principles of friendship, love, truth, faith, hope, charity and universal justice. To help make the world a better place to live by aiding each other and the community in every way possible. To promote goodwill and harmony amongst people and nations through the principle of universal fraternity, holding the belief that all men and women regardless of race, nationality, religion, social status, rank and station are brothers and sisters.

Independent Order of Oddfellows at a glance

In short: Independent Order of Oddfellows gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,000
Total assets
$782,829
+3.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Hampshire (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 Oddfellows funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Gerrys Food Pantry: $7KGerrys Food Pantry$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Gerrys Food Pantry ($7K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

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

Cities

RochesterLiberty

How Independent Order of Oddfellows gives

  • Giving fell 75% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2019 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2023) to $40K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gerrys Food Pantry Rochester, NH—$7,000
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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$782,829$59,455$51,525$7,0001$59,455
2024$760,150$148,893$44,264$7,0001$148,893
2023$660,136$89,235$43,331$7,0001$89,235
2022$623,529$60,941$63,248$27,8002$60,941
2021$845,147$44,947$68,627$39,8002$44,947
2019$723,665$23,861$53,164$10,6251$23,741

About Independent Order of Oddfellows

Based on IRS filings

Independent Order of Oddfellows is a public charity, based in Davie, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $783K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K. Net investment income was $59K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Independent Order of Oddfellows's 2025 filing lists 8 officers; 2 of 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel P. Bascom

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $400 (2019) → $200 (2025)

  • Michael Berube

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $200 (2022) → $200 (2025)

  • David A. Lent Jr.

    Chaplin

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Jacobs

    Inside Guardian

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joyce Higgins

    Right Supporter

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Brown

    Warden

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimber L. Bascom

    Noble Grand

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Berube II

    Vice Grand

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Michael Berube — Secretary: $200Michael BerubeSecretary$200Daniel P Bascom — Treasurer: $200Daniel P BascomTreasurer$200

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $200, to Michael Berube (Secretary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Independent Order of Oddfellows

How much does Independent Order of Oddfellows give each year?

Independent Order of Oddfellows gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

How large is Independent Order of Oddfellows?

Independent Order of Oddfellows reported $783K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $59K.

Where does Independent Order of Oddfellows operate?

Independent Order of Oddfellows has awarded grants in Maine, New Hampshire.

What is Independent Order of Oddfellows's EIN?

Independent Order of Oddfellows's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0216784. 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 7, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 27, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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