International Association of Odd Fellows
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Union
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| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:Independent_Order_of_Odd_Fellows
gptkb:Daughters_of_Rebekah |
| gptkbp:annual_event |
Grand Lodge session
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Rebekah_Assembly
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| gptkbp:charity |
community service projects
promoting education supporting orphans supporting the elderly providing disaster relief |
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
local charities
educational scholarships shelters food banks youth mentorship programs |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
fosters community spirit
encourages philanthropy promotes brotherhood supports social welfare |
| gptkbp:founded |
1819
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| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Thomas_Wildey
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| gptkbp:global_presence |
in over 30 countries
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| gptkbp:governing_body |
Supreme Grand Lodge
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| gptkbp:has_tradition |
social gatherings
initiation ceremonies funeral services |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
Civil War involvement
involvement in World War I involvement in World War II support for the Civil Rights Movement support during the Great Depression |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the oldest fraternal organizations in the U. S.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
International Association of Odd Fellows
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| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 600,000
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| gptkbp:motto |
Friendship, Love, and Truth
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| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:William_Henry_Seward
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| gptkbp:philanthropy |
youth programs
environmental conservation healthcare initiatives supporting veterans disability assistance |
| gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:historical_records
membership directories various newsletters charity reports Odd Fellow Magazine |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to promote charitable and social activities
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| gptkbp:symbol |
three links
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