BPOE CLEWISTON LODGE 1853
EIN 59-0678875 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
What they do
CHARITABLE
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe explanation is very short. Ask what work they really do.
They name their leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.
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Financial picture
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Leadership and board
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No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.
Board and leadership roster (11)
ANDY ESPOSITOLECTURING KN
ANNA ALVAREZLEADING KNIG
BENITO ALVEREZLOYAL KNIGHT
BOBBY SOLESTILER
GREG WESTBERRYESQUIRE
HARLAN GRIGGSEXALTED RULE
JAMIE LESTERCHAPLIN
JAY SEIDERTRUSTEE
LESLIE BAUCUMTREASURER
MARTIN ESPINOSATRUSTEE
STEVE CLARKSECRETARY
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1951
- Location
- P O BOX 583, CLEWISTON, FL 33440
- County
- Hendry
- In care of
- STEVE CLARK
- Primary officer
- STEVE CLARK, SECRETARY
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- April 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- AMY L SWINDLE CPA
- NTEE classification
- Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
- IRS tax category
- Mutual & Membership Benefit