2011-10-26T12:15:36-05:00 2010-12-31 STEMEN MERTENS STICKLER CPAS 380 SOUTH FIFTH STREET SUITE 1 COLUMBUS OH 43215 990 2010-01-01 310300255 INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS GRAND LODGE OF OHIO INDE PO BOX 1088 SPRINGFIELD OH 45501 HEBERN HANNAH 2011-10-18 true LEO C MERTENS CPA 6142240955 2011-10-26 2010 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z 106915 false X X 1832 OH THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO MUTUALLY BENEFIT ITS MEMBERS AND TO EXERCISE SUPERVISION OVER THE SUBORDINATE LODGES OF OHIO; TO HAVE GENERAL MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF ALL FUNDS OF THE GRAND LODGE; TO RECEIVE REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY BY GIFT, DEVISE, OR OTHERWISE; RECEIVE THE ASSETS OF DEFUNCT LODGES AND DISPOSE OF THE SAME AS MAY BE PROVIDED BY THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF SAID ORDER; TO LEASE OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF, ANY PROPERTY BELONGING TO THE GRAND LODGE, AND TO RECOVER THE FISCAL ASSETS, MONEY, OR SECURITIES OF ANY DEFUNCT LODGE, OR ANY OTHER PROPERTY WHICH MAY, UNDER THE RULES OF THE ORDER, BELONG TO THE GRAND LODGE. THE GRAND LODGE OF THE INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS OF OHIO SHALL BE CONTROLLED AND GOVERNED BY THE REPRESENTATIVES ELECTED THERETO IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE ORDER, AND DURING THE TIME THAT THE GRAND LODGE IS NOT IN SESSION, IT SHALL BE UNDER THE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF A BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WHICH SHALL BE PROVIDED ACCORDING TO THE METHOD PRES 8 8 2 0 0 56365 70376 83305 14164 38510 22375 178180 106915 0 0 46471 49985 0 0 233219 138905 279690 188890 -101510 -81975 604821 523003 601 758 604220 522245 X THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO MUTUALLY BENEFIT ITS MEMBERS AND TO EXERCISE SUPERVISION OVER THE SUBORDINATE LODGES OF OHIO; TO HAVE GENERAL MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF ALL FUNDS OF THE GRAND LODGE; TO RECEIVE REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY BY GIFT, DEVISE, OR OTHERWISE; RECEIVE THE ASSETS OF DEFUNCT LODGES AND DISPOSE OF THE SAME AS MAY BE PROVIDED BY THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF SAID ORDER; TO LEASE OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF, ANY PROPERTY BELONGING TO THE GRAND LODGE, AND TO RECOVER THE FISCAL ASSETS, MONEY, OR SECURITIES OF ANY DEFUNCT LODGE, OR ANY OTHER PROPERTY WHICH MAY, UNDER THE RULES OF THE ORDER, BELONG TO THE GRAND LODGE. THE GRAND LODGE OF THE INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS OF OHIO SHALL BE CONTROLLED AND GOVERNED BY THE REPRESENTATIVES ELECTED THERETO IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE ORDER, AND DURING THE TIME THAT THE GRAND LODGE IS NOT IN SESSION, IT SHALL BE UNDER THE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF A BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WHICH SHALL BE PROVIDED ACCORDING TO THE METHOD PRES false false 168748 THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO MUTUALLY BENEFIT ITS MEMBERS AND TO EXERCISE SUPERVISION OVER THE SUBORDINATE LODGES OF OHIO; TO HAVE GENERAL MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF ALL FUNDS OF THE GRAND LODGE; TO RECEIVE REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY BY GIFT, DEVISE, OR OTHERWISE; RECEIVE THE ASSETS OF DEFUNCT LODGES AND DISPOSE OF THE SAME AS MAY BE PROVIDED BY THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF SAID ORDER; TO LEASE, OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF, ANY PROPERTY BELONGING TO THE GRAND LODGE, AND TO RECOVER THE FISCAL ASSETS, MONEY, OR SECURITIES OF ANY DEFUNCT LODGE, OR ANY OTHER PROPERTY WHICH MAY UNDER THE RULES OF THE ORDER, BELONG TO THE GRAND LODGE. OUR GOAL IS TO PROMOTE ENJOYMENT IN OUR ORDER DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP AND CONFIDENCE; TO GET OUR COMMUNITY INTERESTED IN EDUCATING OUR YOUNGER GENERATION IN THE PRINCIPLES OF ODD FELLOWSHIP AND LET THEM KNOW US BY OUR DEEDS. INVITING THOSE WHO ARE WILLING TO JOIN US IN FAMILY RELATED ACTIVITIES, SHARING, CARING AND PARTICIPATING IN COMMUNITY SERVICE. 168748 false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 2 true false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false OH HEBERN HANNAH 9373998311 PO BOX 1088 SPRINGFIELD OH 45501 HEBERN HANNAH 35.00 X X 14160 0 5981 CHARLES LUSK X X 0 0 0 BILL FINNIN X X 0 0 0 STEVEN WRIGHT X X 0 0 0 GEORGE MAKAR X X 0 0 0 W EDDIE SMART X X 0 0 0 JACK BARTON X X 0 0 0 ROBERT CURRY X X 0 0 0 14160 5981 false false false ODD FELLOW SUBSCRIPTIONS 41784 41784 DEFUNCT LODGE INCOME-10% 28592 28592 70376 14164 14164 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 14934 14934 UNITED NATIONS DELEGATES 5895 5895 VISION RESEARCH FOUNDATION 1510 1510 36 36 22375 106915 106915 20142 20142 26362 26362 3481 3481 13846 13846 10014 10014 GL SOVEREIGN DUES 26252 26252 GLT UNANTICIPATED REPAIRS 11984 11984 LEASE AGREEMENTS 9795 9795 GRAND LODGE TRUSTEES EXPE 8510 8510 SESSIONS EXPENSE 8338 8338 50166 50166 188890 168748 20142 0 511161 429343 5000 5000 142410 53750 88660 88660 604821 523003 601 758 601 758 X 604220 522245 604220 522245 604821 523003 -81975 X false false false false false false false false false false false false 88660 88660 53750 53750 88660 ORGANIZATION'S MISSION FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO MUTUALLY BENEFIT ITS MEMBERS AND TO EXERCISE SUPERVISION OVER THE SUBORDINATE LODGES OF OHIO; TO HAVE GENERAL MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF ALL FUNDS OF THE GRAND LODGE; TO RECEIVE REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY BY GIFT, DEVISE, OR OTHERWISE; RECEIVE THE ASSETS OF DEFUNCT LODGES AND DISPOSE OF THE SAME AS MAY BE PROVIDED BY THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF SAID ORDER; TO LEASE OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF, ANY PROPERTY BELONGING TO THE GRAND LODGE, AND TO RECOVER THE FISCAL ASSETS, MONEY, OR SECURITIES OF ANY DEFUNCT LODGE, OR ANY OTHER PROPERTY WHICH MAY, UNDER THE RULES OF THE ORDER, BELONG TO THE GRAND LODGE. THE GRAND LODGE OF THE INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS OF OHIO SHALL BE CONTROLLED AND GOVERNED BY THE REPRESENTATIVES ELECTED THERETO IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE ORDER, AND DURING THE TIME THAT THE GRAND LODGE IS NOT IN SESSION, IT SHALL BE UNDER THE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF A BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WHICH SHALL BE PROVIDED ACCORDING TO THE METHOD PRESCRIBED BY THE LAW OF THE GRAND LODGE AS SET FORTH IN ITS CONSTITUTION. OUR GOAL IS TO PROMOTE ENJOYMENT IN OUR ORDER DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP AND CONFIDENCE; TO GET OUR COMMUNITY INTERESTED IN EDUCATING OUR YOUNGER GENERATION IN THE PRINCIPLES OF ODD FELLOWSHIP AND LET THEM KNOW US BY OUR DEEDS. INVITING THOSE WHO ARE WILLING TO JOIN US IN FAMILY RELATED ACTIVITIES, SHARING, CARING AND PARTICIPATING IN COMMUNITY SERVICE. FIRST ACHIEVEMENT DESCRIPTION FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A ORDER, BELONG TO THE GRAND LODGE. OUR GOAL IS TO PROMOTE ENJOYMENT IN OUR ORDER DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP AND CONFIDENCE; TO GET OUR COMMUNITY INTERESTED IN EDUCATING OUR YOUNGER GENERATION IN THE PRINCIPLES OF ODD FELLOWSHIP AND LET THEM KNOW US BY OUR DEEDS. INVITING THOSE WHO ARE WILLING TO JOIN US IN FAMILY RELATED ACTIVITIES, SHARING, CARING AND PARTICIPATING IN COMMUNITY SERVICE. ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE GRAND SECRETARY IS GIVEN A DRAFT OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990 FOR REVIEW. IF ANY CHANGES ARE REQUESTED, THE CPA FIRM WILL REVISE THE TAX RETURN ACCORDINGLY. UPON APPROVAL OF THE DRAFT, THE GRAND SECRETARY NOTIFIES THE CPA FIRM THAT THE 990 IS READY FOR SUBMISSION TO THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITIES. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. OTHER EXPENSES FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24F ODD FELLOW PAPER 7,549 GRAND MASTER EXPENSE 6,687 UNITED NATIONS PILGRIMAGE 6,295 SUPPLIES & EQUIPMENT 4,409 SERVICE CONTRACTS-EQUIP 4,159 GL GROUNDS EXPENSE 3,487 GL POSTAGE 3,288 TELEPHONE 2,169 GRAND TREASURER EXPENSE 1,885 GRAND WARDEN EXPENSE 1,858 ODD FELLOW POSTAGE 1,810 GLT DONATIONS 1,475 UNANTICIPATED OFFICE EXPE 1,253 JOURNAL EXPENSE 911 DEPUTY GRAND MASTER EXPEN 855 OFFICE EQUIP REPAIRS 645 GL BUILDING UPKEEP 529 EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION 500 MEMBERSHIP/COMMUNICATION 221 BASEBALL REIMBURSEMENT 100 AUDIT EXPENSE 41 HAYES MEMORIAL 40