LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE WEST BRANCH LODGE NO 2051
EIN 38-1801437 · Student Sororities & Fraternities (B83)
What they do
THE OBJECTS and PURPOSES for WHICH THIS CORPORATION is FORMED ARE to ESTABLISH CORPORATE FORM TO, WEST BRANCH LODGE NO. 2051, LOYAL ORDER of MOOSE, INCORPORATED, AS CHARTERED BY THE SUPREME LODGE of THE WORLD, LOYAL ORDER of MOOSE, and to UNITE ITS MEMBERSHIP IN THE BONDS of FRATERNITY, BENEVOLENCE and CHARITY; to ASSIST THEIR MEMBERS and THEIR FAMILIES IN TIME of NEED; to RENDER PARTICULAR SERVICE to ORPHANED and DEPENDENT CHILDREN, AGED MEMBERS and THEIR WIVES;AND to FURTHER THE MUTUAL WELFARE of ITS MEMBERS and THEIR FAMILIES.
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JODIE WATSON1ST YEAR TRU
JOE WATSONJR. PRESIDEN
LARRY BENJAMIN3RD YEAR TRU
PATRICIA OROURKE2ND YEAR TRU
PATTI FETTERSPRESIDENT
RICHARD PRIESTADMINISTRATO
STEVE PENNINGTONTREASURER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- August 1935
- Location
- 1731 W STATE ROAD, WEST BRANCH, MI 48661
- County
- Ogemaw
- In care of
- PATTI FETTERS
- Primary officer
- PATTI FETTERS, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2020
- Tax period began
- May 1, 2020
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- STEPHENSON & COMPANY PC
- NTEE classification
- Student Sororities & Fraternities (B83)
- IRS tax category
- Student Sororities & Fraternities
- Revocation date
- September 15, 2024