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Nonprofit · EIN 45-0426789

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE

Also known as 1 RED RIVER VALLEY LODGE

Tax-exempt · FARGO, ND 58107

Financials

$319K$255K2023$306K$294K2024$270K$306K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$270,398$306,239-$35,841$255,275-$1$255,276
December 31, 2024990$306,276$294,054$12,222$291,117$0$291,117
December 31, 2023990$319,061$255,045$64,016$278,889$0$278,889
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$268,161
Membership dues
$225,942
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,237
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$180,576
Accounting fees
$400
Travel
$18,413
Program services (functional)
$125,663
Fundraising (functional)
$180,576

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$291,117
Total assets, end of year
$255,275
Total liabilities, end of year
-$1
Net assets, end of year
$255,276
Net assets without donor restrictions
$255,276
Gross receipts
$270,398
Employees
0
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
ND

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL CLOWERPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
KATIE VIOLETTREASURER
Officer
5$0
DANE RONNINGVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
KERRI GORTMAKERSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL CLOWERPresident
Officer
2$0
KATIE VIOLETTreasurer
Officer
5$0
DANE RONNINGVice President
Officer
1$0
KERRI GORTMAKERSecretary
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL CLOWERPresident
Officer
–$0
TONYA JAHNERTreasurer
Officer
–$0
DANE RONNINGVice President
Officer
–$0
KERRI GORTMAKERSecretary
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 962, FARGO, ND 58107-0962
In care of
% MICHAEL CLOWER
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
105 25 ST N, Fargo ND 58102
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Michael Bernier, 9702 ROBIN ROAD, HORACE ND 58047
Signed the 990
MICHAEL CLOWER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(701) 371-4410
Return prepared by
West Fargo Tax and Accounting-KBBD

Mission

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE PEACE OFFICERS OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY AREA OF FARGO NORTH DAKOTA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FUND RAISING COSTS, AND ALL OTHER EXPENSES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE PEACE OFFICERS IN OUR MEMBERSHIP AREA.
    Expenses $125,663 · grants $72,191

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-0426789
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Exempt since
1952
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$255,275
Income (IRS master file)
$270,398

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$270,398$306,239$255,275XML
990December 2024$306,276$294,054$291,117IRS
990December 2023$319,061$255,045$278,889XML
990December 2022$287,605$250,880$213,236IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Michael Bernier
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Michael Bernier
December 31, 2019≤ $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 45-0426789).

Questions about FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE

What is the EIN of FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE is 45-0426789.
Is FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1952.
Which annual return does FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE 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 FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE?
The 990-N for 2020 names Michael Bernier.
Who are the officers and directors of FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $270,398, expenses of $306,239 and total assets of $255,275 at year end.

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