SANTA CRUZ LODGE 96 IOOF
EIN 94-0575412 · Student Sororities & Fraternities (B83)
What they do
INDEPENDENT ORDER of ODD FELLOWS AIMS to PROVIDE A FRAMEWORK THAT PROMOTES PERSONAL and SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. LODGE DEGREES and ACTIVITIES AIM to IMPROVE and ELEVATE EVERY PERSON to A HIGHER, NOBLER PLANE; to EXTEND SYMPATHY and AID to THOSE IN NEED, MAKING THEIR BURDENS LIGHTER, RELIEVING THE DARKNESS of DESPAIR; to WAR AGAINST VICE IN EVERY FORM, and to BE A GREAT MORAL POWER and INFLUENCE for THE GOOD of HUMANITY
How to reach them
ContactRANDY KRASSOWSECRETARY
In care of% RANDY KRASSOW
Mailing address1927 OCEAN STREET EXT, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-1722
Main phone(831) 426-1601Source: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
Represent this organization?Claim this nonprofit to change contact informationAbout this charity
- Recognized since
- May 1962
- County
- Santa Cruz
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