Fraternal Order of Police
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO ASSIST ACTIVE AND RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE FOP MONTGOMERY COUNTY BY PROVIDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE, LIFE INSURANCE, AND OTHER BENEFITS.
- Income
- $834,864
- Spending
- $705,503
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 75
- Highest pay
- $2,600, president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending February 28, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending February 28, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending February 28, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (5)
- $363,201 spent. PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO MEMBERS
- $102,356 spent. PROVIDE LIFE INSURANCE TO MEMBERS
- $168,896 spent. PROVIDE VARIOUS OTHER BENEFITS TO MEMBERS
- PROVIDE GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS
- PROVIDE GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS
Source: Form 990 for the year ending February 28, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(8) fraternal beneficiary society.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.
Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending February 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 1952.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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