Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 Charitable Foundation

Analysis

Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 Charitable Foundation reported income of $464k and spending of $431k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $481k to $464k (-3.5%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 Charitable Foundation sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Womens Club of Sugarloaf Country Club Charities Inc ($464k), The Masonic Charitable Foundation of the Grand Lodge of Maine ($465k) and The Eagles Charitable Foundation ($464k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% of the total. At year end it held assets of $342k against liabilities of $3,452, net assets of $338k.