Imperial Order of Fire and Brimstone Ltd
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COORDINATION FOR THEIR MEMBERS VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES AROUND THE ST. PAUL WINTER CARNIVAL AND PROVIDES THE GREATER ST. PAUL BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND THEIR LEADERS WITH A MECHANISM TO ENGAGE IN BUSINESS WITH THE MARKET THAT IS CREATED BY OUR ORGANIZATION AND MEMBERS INVOLVED WITH THE WINTER CARNIVAL. OUR MEMBERS ARE ALL FORMER AMBASSADORS FROM THE ST. PAUL WINTER CARNIVAL. WE ALSO WORK TO PROMOTE ST. PAUL AT OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS AROUND OUR COMMUNITY AND THE COUNTRY.
- Income
- $64,184
- Spending
- $44,629
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 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 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 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 (3)
- SEE SCHEDULE O - PROGRAM SERVICES -WINTER CARNIVAL EVENTS
- SEE SCHEDULE O - PROGRAM SERVICES - COMMERCE & MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT EVENTS.
- SEE SCHEDULE O - PROGRAM SERVICES - ADMINISTRATIVE, PROMOTION & SUPPORT.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 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)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on September 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on September 15, 2010.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2014.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.
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