Fraternal Order of Eagles-4401

Overview

Mission

Our f.o.e. Charity foundation awards grants to local and international organizations to aid in patient care and prevention for a variety of causes. Some of the causes included are: alzheimer's, muscular dystrophy, child abuse, diabetes, breast cancer, and homeless shelter. Please see the auxiliary monthly charity list for a complete list. Membership dues are used to fund the operating activities of the organization.all fundraising events are done on the premises by the members. The organization also raisies funds to provide the needy families of the community meals during thanksgiving and christmas. The meals are prepared by the ladies auxiliary and the supplies are donated by the members. The organization does monthly charity auctions. The organization also holds daily, weekly, and monthly raffles of gift baskets. The gifts for the gift baskets are donated by the members of the organization and are assembled by the ladies auxiliary. About 4 times a year the organization holds events w

Operating model

Revenue model

Other-operating. 87% of the money available for current operations came from other operating revenue.

Distribution model

Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Some filing-based governance responses are negative or unanswered and program spending has declined or grown slowly.

Rating breakdown

• Financial Efficiency: 77
• Transparency & Controls: 82
• Accountability: 76
• Sustainability: 32
• Growth: 0

Detailed rating inputs

Details

• Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 65.1% of spending went to programs
• Governance: 145 of 16 board members independent · 3 of 7 filing controls reported
• Programs: 2 filed program accomplishments · $82K in reported program spending
• Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 6 people listed
• Consistency: 20 of 21 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
• Schedules: 3 filed schedules
• Filing history: 4 filing years from 2017 to 2020
• Contacts: How to reach this organization
• Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
• People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

Grant-readiness screening is separate from the live rating, not a measure of program quality. Review the source records before making a grant decision.

• Moderate — Accountability: Governance controls: 3 of 6 not reported.
• High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
• High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
• Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 32/100.
• Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Independent members within voting members did not reconcile in the filed values.
• High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 23/100.
• High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
• High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 22/100.
• High — Grant Readiness: Automatic revocation: this organization had its federal tax-exempt status automatically revoked.