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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0174648

ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER

Tax-exempt · HOLDERNESS, NH 03245

Financials

$53K$115K2022$126K$131K2023$79K$106K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$78,767$105,817-$27,050$978,847$0$978,847
September 30, 2024990$125,627$131,049-$5,422$937,472$1$937,471
September 30, 2023990$52,750$115,218-$62,468$859,252$0$859,252
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$39,502
Membership dues
$12,794
Program service revenue
$30,650
Investment income
$1,677
Other revenue
$6,938

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$29,286
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$6,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,997
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$3,250

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$927,172
Total assets, end of year
$978,847
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$978,847
Publicly traded securities
$918,476
Net assets without donor restrictions
$978,847
Gross receipts
$78,767
Employees
2
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1940
State of legal domicile
NH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joan SmithGrand Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$4,000
Stephen BahslerGrand Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$2,500
Elizabeth NemchickGrand Matron
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Wilmur NemchickGrand Patron
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Diane FortierAssociate Grand Matron
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Norman GreeleyAssociate Grand Patron
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOAN L SMITHGRAND SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
15$4,000
STEPHEN K BAHSLERGRAND TREASURER
Trustee or director
10$2,500
KAREN D TUTTLEWG MATRON
Trustee or director
3$0
DENNIS TUTTLE JRWG PATRON
Trustee or director
3$0
ELIZABETH N NEMCHICKAG MATRON
Trustee or director
3$0
WILMER J NEMCHICKAG PATRON
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOAN L SMITHGRAND SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$4,000
STEPHEN K BAHSLERGRAND TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$2,500
KAREN D TUTTLEASSOC GR MATRON
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DENNIS TUTTLE JRASSOC GR PATRON
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RODNEY SEWALLGRAND PATRON
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DEBORAH MOOREGRAND MATRON
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3 PIPER RD, HOLDERNESS, NH 03245-5415
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
22 Hemp Hill Road, Bristol NH 03222
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Elizabeth Nemchick, 173 Mountain Road, Concord, NH 03301
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
Heidi Milbrand, 22 Hemp Hill Road, Bristol NH 03222
Signed the 990
Kristen Fuller, Grand Treasurer
Phone
(603) 481-0611

Mission

Fraternal Organization for the betterment of humanity.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Special assistance to the public
    Expenses $16,019
  • Support for local NH charities
    Expenses $11,475
  • Scholarship awards
    Expenses $5,325

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0174648
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0005 (18 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$978,847
Income (IRS master file)
$78,767

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$78,767$105,817$978,847XML
990September 2024$125,627$131,049$937,472XML
990September 2023$52,750$115,218$859,252XML
990September 2022$115,998$105,270$823,778IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: Heidi Milbrand
September 30, 2009≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0174648).

Questions about ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER

What is the EIN of ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER is 01-0174648.
Is ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1940.
Are donations to ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes).
Which annual return does ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Elizabeth Nemchick.
Who are the officers and directors of ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $4,000 (Joan Smith, Grand Secretary).
How much revenue does ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRAND CHAPTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $78,767, expenses of $105,817 and total assets of $978,847 at year end.

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