Independent Order of Odd Fellows is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Gilroy, California, registered in 1962, with $32,851,894 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$32.9M
▲ 15.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$29.8M
Net assets
$19.9M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Independent Order of Odd Fellows— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Independent Order of Odd Fellows: 8 mo reserves · +9% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Independent Order of Odd Fellows— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Independent Order of Odd Fellows: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $17.4M (FY2013) to $32.9M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
9.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$23.6M
Total liabilities
$3.8M
Net assets
$19.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $32,851,894▲15.0% | $29,766,128▲13.1% | $19,874,835▲18.4% | $23,634,137▲14.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $28,569,566▲13.9% | $26,328,805▲6.0% | $16,789,069▲15.4% | $20,568,889▲15.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $25,074,151 | $24,828,247▲3.0% | $14,548,308▼2.2% | $17,795,687▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $25,063,202▲10.9% | $24,098,261▲7.7% | $14,872,152▲15.9% | $17,495,349▲8.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $22,597,821▲18.9% | $22,380,745▲21.8% | $12,833,828▲0.3% | $16,175,306▲12.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $19,006,711▲8.0% | $18,375,016▲4.0% | $12,790,079▲6.6% | $14,324,225▲7.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $17,594,328▼7.5% | $17,666,818▼5.0% | $11,996,179▲0.4% | $13,312,863▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $19,016,262▼1.3% | $18,606,107▲1.3% | $11,944,814▲4.9% | $13,211,915▼3.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $19,266,424▲4.4% | $18,365,350▼9.2% | $11,391,542▲8.6% | $13,632,617▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $18,450,787▲6.2% | $20,215,210▲3.4% | $10,491,197▼14.8% | $13,538,400▼13.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $17,371,604 | $19,545,255▲30.2% | $12,308,652▼18.7% | $15,604,920▼10.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $15,006,565▲8.2% | $15,148,946 | $17,476,632▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $13,874,831▼0.4% | $15,151,127▲4.6% | $17,298,450▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $13,933,441▲1.4% | $14,487,530▲7.0% | $16,932,458▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $13,742,631 | $13,538,962 | $15,670,449 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
28 grants to Independent Order of Odd Fellows totaling $926K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Credit Management Corporation | Fafsa student support | 2024 | $50,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Building resilient families | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines | Please specify this is for kneaded culinary academy, an organization within the rebekah's umbrella. | 2024 | $20,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $15,596 |
| Credit Unions In the State of California | Rcs offers a full continuum of family-centered services including mental and behavioral healthservices, foster care and adoption, and educational services, to promote the healthy developmentof children and families. | 2024 | $6,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2023 | $42,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Building resilient families | 2023 | $25,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $19,836 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $12,200 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2022 | $35,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Building resilient families | 2022 | $25,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $9,980 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Building resilient families | 2021 | $25,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2021 | $21,600 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $18,690 |
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Data for Independent Order of Odd Fellows (EIN 94-1167402) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.