Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose
To Unite its membership in the bonds of fraternity, benevolence, and charity and assist their members and families in times of need; rendering particular service to orphaned children, aged members and their wives, and further the mutual welfare of its members and their families.
Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose at a glance
In short: Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose gave $371K across 6 grants in 2026 (avg $62K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $371,142
- +86.0% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 6
- +50.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $61,857
- +24.0% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $42,626
- Total assets
- $1,463,263
- -5.1% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Angels for the Elderly ($118K). Together the top 6 received $371K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 11 (64%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose gives
- Giving grew 786% from 2023 to 2026. 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 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2023) to $371K (2026). In 2026 it made 6 grants totaling $371K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Angels for the Elderly Kenton, OH | to comply with Ohio Gaming Laws | $117,653 |
| OSMA Museum Inc Columbus, OH | to comply with Ohio Gaming Laws | $108,065 |
| Dolly Partons Imagination Library Kenton, OH | to comply with Ohio Gaming Laws | $42,626 |
| Safe Haven of Hardin County Kenton, OH | to comply with Ohio gaming laws | $42,626 |
| West Ohio Food Bank Lima, OH | to comply with Ohio gaming laws | $32,400 |
| Hardin County Community Foundation Kenton, OH | to comply with Ohio gaming laws | $27,772 |
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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 | $1,463,263 | $1,012,447 | $1,150,284 | $371,142 | 6 | $398 |
| 2025 | $1,541,953 | $966,561 | $1,065,424 | $199,555 | 4 | $561 |
| 2024 | $1,644,026 | $773,471 | $1,121,614 | — | — | $623 |
| 2023 | $2,026,876 | $654,173 | $730,129 | $41,892 | 1 | $291 |
| 2022 | $2,136,795 | $629,707 | $676,365 | $73,263 | Total only | $131 |
| 2021 | $2,226,230 | $689,031 | $516,308 | — | — | $275 |
| 2020 | $2,073,271 | $442,891 | $453,726 | — | — | $404 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose
Based on IRS filings
Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose is a public charity, based in Kenton, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 6 grants totaling $371K. Net investment income was $398.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose is led by Jerry Rodenberger, President since 2026 (on filings since 2024); 1 of 9 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Jerry Rodenberger
President
Trustee → President, 2026
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Bruns
Trustee
Junior Governor → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → Trustee, 2026
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Sheldon
Trustee
Trustee → Chaplain, 2023
Chaplain → Trustee, 2026
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Morrison
Trustee
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dean Gammon
Administrator
Treasurer → Presidentadministrator, 2023
Presidentadministrator → Administrator, 2026
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$6K (2023) → $47K (2026)
Jeff Ross
Junior Past President
Past President → President, 2024
President → Junior Past President, 2026
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Keith McKee
Chaplain
Treasurer → Chaplain, 2026
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Rodenberger
Vice President
Chaplain → Vice President, 2026
On filings since 2025
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karissa Rowe
Treasurer
New on the 2026 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Rick Sheldon (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: James Ellis (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Gene Cook (2024) — Junior Past President
- Former: JT Reppart (2024) — Chaplain
- Former: Tony Haudenschield (2020–2023) — Past Administrator
- Former: Randy Cahill (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Chad Conley (2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Loren Gayheart (2023) — Vice President
- Former: Mike Jenkins (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Dan Keckler (2020–2022) — Prelate
- Former: Pat Thomas (2020–2022) — Junior Past Governor
- Former: Dustin Furr (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Ken Hilty (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Rick Dunson (2020) — Junior Governor
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 $47K, to Dean Gammon (Administrator).
Frequently asked questions about Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose
How much does Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose give each year?
Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose gave $371K across 6 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $200K across 4 grants.
What is Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose's typical grant size?
Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose's median grant in 2026 was $42,626, and its average grant was $61,857, across 6 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990.
Where does Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose give grants?
Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Kenton, OH (4 grants).
Does Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose give general operating support?
Not in 2026: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose's 2026 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "to comply with Ohio Gaming Laws" (6 grants).
Who are Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose's largest grantees?
Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose's largest 2026 grantees include Angels for the Elderly ($117,653), OSMA Museum Inc ($108,065) and Dolly Partons Imagination Library ($42,626), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose?
Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
What is Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose's EIN?
Kenton Lodge No 428 Loyal Order of Moose's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-4292720. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 25, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 17, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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