Fort Collins, CO

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, NORTHERN COLORADO LODGE #3

EIN 31-0931239

Justice, Rights & Public Safety Veterans & First Responders First responders

Mission

To represent and support law enforcement professionals across Northern Colorado by improving working conditions and safety through collective bargaining, legal defense, training, legislative advocacy, and community involvement. Note: EIN 31-0931239 corresponds to the Lodge as a fraternal beneficiary organization (501(c)(8)); the Lodge operates a separate 501(c)(3) Benevolent Fund for charitable grants and public donations (EIN 47-3014496). citeturn3view1turn4view0turn4view1

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About FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, NORTHERN COLORADO LODGE #3

Northern Colorado Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #3 is a multi-agency fraternal lodge founded in 1977 that represents several law enforcement agencies and roughly 500–600 members in the region; it focuses on member representation, training, legal defense, and legislative work. citeturn3view1

The Lodge maintains an affiliated charitable Benevolent Fund (a distinct 501(c)(3) entity) that was established to provide financial assistance to officers and first-responder families in hardship; that Benevolent Fund has run recurring community fundraisers and reports multi-year filings showing active fundraising and grantmaking. citeturn3view0turn4view1

Notable achievements

Longstanding regional presence

Founded in 1977, Lodge #3 has represented Northern Colorado agencies for multiple decades and reports active membership in the 500–600 range. citeturn3view1

Established Benevolent Fund (501(c)(3))

Created a separate charitable Benevolent Fund (tax-exempt 501(c)(3), EIN 47-3014496) to accept public donations and provide tax-deductible charitable support to first responders and their families. citeturn3view0turn4view1

Documented community impact

The Benevolent Fund reports community impact examples (student support, equipment/assistance grants) and states it has donated a six-figure total since inception; recent public filings show ongoing fundraising and grant activity across 2022–2024. citeturn3view0turn4view1

At a glance

EIN: 31-0931239
Location: Fort Collins, CO
Website: coloradofop3.com
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