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Nonprofit · EIN 59-1638054

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE

Also known as 37 J W DUNN LODGE

Tax-exempt · MELBOURNE, FL 32935

Financials

$190K$180K2023$191K$203K2024$187K$206K2025
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$186,839$205,878-$19,039$184,892$5,702$179,190
December 31, 2024990$191,272$203,162-$11,890$201,625$3,396$198,229
December 31, 2023990$190,449$180,250$10,199$214,386$4,267$210,119
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$186,833
Membership dues
$52,748
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,170
Other salaries and wages
$62,918
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$67,734
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,125
Occupancy
$21,532
Depreciation
$6,994
Program services (functional)
$109,249
Management and general (functional)
$11,125
Fundraising (functional)
$85,504

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$201,625
Total assets, end of year
$184,892
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,702
Net assets, end of year
$179,190
Land, buildings and equipment
$119,050
Net assets without donor restrictions
$179,190
Gross receipts
$186,839
Employees
2
Year formed
1965
State of legal domicile
FL

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
CHIP WIEBEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$6,000
ROBERT GAMINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ALEX FISCHBACKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GARY KAPITANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIC ANDERSONINNER GUARD
Trustee or director
1$0
DALE CLEAROUTER GUARD
Trustee or director
1$0
DREW PELLIGRINOCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLIE COXPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT MULATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT BENNETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHIP WIEBEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$5,600
ROBERT GAMINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ALEX FISCHBACKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GARY KAPITANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIC ANDERSONINNER GUARD
Trustee or director
1$0
DALE CLEAROUTER GUARD
Trustee or director
1$0
DREW PELLIGRINOCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLIE COXPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT MULATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT BENNETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHIP WIEBEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$3,300
ROBERT GAMINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ALEX FISCHBACKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GARY KAPITANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIC ANDERSONINNER GUARD
Trustee or director
1$0
DALE CLEAROUTER GUARD
Trustee or director
1$0
DREW PELLIGRINOCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLIE COXPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT MULATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT BENNETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1049 JULIA DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32935-4210
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ROBERT GAMIN, 1049 JULIA DR, MELBOURNE, FL 32935
Signed the 990
ROBERT GAMIN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(321) 610-7985
Return prepared by
BERGERON CPA LLC

Mission

TO SUPPORT AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES; TO INCULCATE LOYALTY AND ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER THE ENFORCEMENT OF LAW AND ORDER; TO IMPROVE THE INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE PROFICIENCY OF OUR MEMBERS IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES; TO ENCOURAGE FRATERNAL, EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AMONG LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS; TO ADVOCATE AND STRIVE FOR UNIFORM APPLICATION OF THE CIVIL SERVICE MERIT SYSTEM FOR APPOINTMENT AND PROMOTION; TO SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE STANDARD OF LIVING AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSION THROUGH EVERY LEGAL AND ETHICAL MEANS AVAILABLE; TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN TRADITION OF ESPRIT DE CORPS ENSURING FIDELITY TO DUTY UNDER ALL CONDITIONS AND CIRCUMSTANCES; TO CULTIVATE A SPIRIT OF FRATERNALISM AND MUTUAL HELPFULNESS AMONG OUR MEMBERS AND THE PEOPLE WE SERVE; TO INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSION AND THUS MORE FIRMLY TO ESTABLISH THE CONFIDENCE OF TH

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE GENERAL NATURE OF THE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION IS AS FOLLOWS: BETTER EXISTING CONDITIONS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND TO STRIVE TO FURTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AND TO ENCOURAGE GREATER PUBLIC SUPPORT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES. ORGANIZE, ESTABLISH, CONDUCT, AND MAINTAIN FACILITIES AND POLICE EQUIPMENT AND TO ENCOURAGE AND PERMIT THE USE THEREOF BY THE MEMBERS OF THIS CORPORATION PURSUANT TO THE BYLAWS FORMULATED BY THE MEMBERS. ADVANCE SOCIAL, BENEVOLENT, CHARITABLE, AND EDUCATIONAL UNDERTAKINGS AMONG LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. TO ASSIST NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY DUE TO INJURIES, DEATH, NATURAL DISASTERS, ETC., BOTH IN AND OUT OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT FIELD.

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
59-1638054
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)
$184,892
Income (IRS master file)
$186,839

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$186,839$205,878$184,892XML
990December 2024$191,272$203,162$201,625XML
990December 2023$190,449$180,250$214,386XML
990December 2022$176,318$159,880$202,502IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 59-1638054).

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 59-1638054.
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 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT GAMIN.
Who are the officers and directors of FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,000 (CHIP WIEBE, VICE PRESIDE).
How much revenue does FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $186,839, expenses of $205,878 and total assets of $184,892 at year end.

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