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Financial benefits and cultural promotion.

An open society, operated not for profit, provides whole life and term insurance. Site describes society, its products and services, and offers a FAQ and glossary.

Association Canado-Américaine (ACA) Assurance

http://www.aca-assurance.com/

Franco-American society offering term and whole life, travel, serenity, and pre-need insurance in Canada and the USA. Site includes information about both the society itself and its insurance offerings. [French, English]

Association of the Sons of Poland

http://www.angelfire.com/nj/asop/

Financial benefits and Polish heritage.

Austrian Seamen's Benefit Society of St. Geor

http://www.istrianet.org/istria/organizations/usa/st_george/

Also known as the St. George Society of Fianona.

Benefit Societies in America: The Way It Used to B

http://www.libertyhaven.com/politicsandcurrentevents/healthcarewelfareorsocialsecurity/benefitsociet

Article from The Freeman on the history of benefit societies in the USA.

Catholic Aid Association

http://www.catholicaid.com/

Financial benefits for Catholics.

Catholic Family Life Insurance

http://www.cfli.org/

Not-for-profit fraternal benefit society providing financial security for Catholics.

Catholic Knights Insurance Society

http://www.catholicknights.com/

Financial benefits for members.

Catholic Knights of America

http://www.ckoa.com/

Fraternal order in the United States promoting Catholic goals and mutual support, including life insurance and annuities.

Catholic Ladies of Columbia

http://www.theclc.homestead.com/

A fraternal benefit society, providing life insurance and retirement products to members in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Michigan, USA.

Catholic Life Insurance

http://www.catholiclifeinsurance.com/

By Catholics, for members.

Catholic Order of Foresters

http://www.catholicforester.com/

Fraternal order in the United States offering life insurance and annuities to members.

Catholic Union of Texas - KJT

http://www.kjtnet.org/

For Texas Catholics, a non-Catholic spouse, or a child of KJT member. Offers life insurance, annuities, and long term care. KJT is Czech for Katolicka Jednota Texaska.

Catholic Workman

http://www.catholicworkman.org/

Providing financial benefits for members.

Croatian Fraternal Union of America

http://www.croatianfraternalunion.org/

Fraternal Benefit Society. Also promotes Coratian heritage and sports programs.

CSA Fraternal Life

http://www.csafraternallife.org/

Fraternal benefit society. Also promotes Czech, Slovak and Moravian culture and heritage.

Equitable Reserve Association

http://www.equitablereserve.com/

A fraternal life insurance organization established in 1897.

First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association (FCSLA)

http://www.fcsla.com/

Offers life insurance protection, annuities, scholarships, and social programs to families of Slav descent.

Gleaner Life Insurance Society

http://www.gleanerlife.com/

A life insurance, fraternal and benefit organization founded in 1894 and still active today.

Greek Catholic Union

http://www.gcuusa.com/

Financial benefits to members.

Hungarian Reformed Federation of America

http://www.hrfa.org/

For those of Hungarian descent.

Independent Order of Foresters

http://www.foresters.biz/

Fraternal benefit society providing financial services, products and fraternal benefits to members in Canada and the USA. Also volunteer support and fundraising for communities.

Join Hands Day - Search for Fraternal Benefit Soci

http://www.joinhandsday.org/scripts/projects_resources_fraternalsearch.cfm

By state or name; results in pdf format.

Loyal Christian Benefit Association

http://www.lcba.com/

Financial benefits for Christians.

Luso American Life Insurance Society

http://www.luso-american.org/

Originally the "Portuguese Protective and Benevolent Association", this group provides financial services to Luso (Portuguese) American communities.

Lutheran Life Insurance Society of Canada

http://www.lutheranlife.ca/

Offers life insurance, mutual funds, and annuities to Lutherans and Anglicans in Canada.

Mennonite Mutual Aid (MMA)

http://www.mma-online.org/

A church-related organization which helps Anabaptists practice Christian stewardship. Products include fraternal benefits, annuities, health, life, group life, and long term care insurance.

Michigan Fraternal Congress

http://www.mifc.homestead.com/

Dedicated to promoting awareness and interest in Michigan's fraternal benefit system.

Modern Woodmen of America

http://www.modern-woodmen.org/

Fraternal life insurance society. Provides life insurance, annuities and member benefits.

National Catholic Society of Foresters

http://www.ncsf.com/

Fraternal society offering life insurance, annuities, member benefits.

National Fraternal Congress of America (NFCA)

http://www.nfcanet.org/

Trade association for fraternal benefit societies. Overview and history of the fraternal system, benefit societies, and the NFCA plus news, calendar of events

National Fraternal Society of the Deaf

http://www.nfsd.com/

Offers insurance as well as fraternal and community service activities.

National Mutual Benefit

http://www.nmblife.com/

Operating in 11 states to provide financial benefits to members.

Obcestvo Russkich Bratstv Vo Sojedinennych Statach

http://www.rbo.org/Index.htm

Russian Brotherhood Organization of the United States of America.

Pennsylvania Fraternal Congress

http://www.pafraternal.org/

State chapter of this trade association for fraternal benefit societies. Activities, member groups, links, benefits.

Polish Falcons of America

http://www.polishfalcons.org/

Financial and fraternal benefits for those of Polish descent.

Polish National Alliance

http://www.pna-znp.org/

Financial benefits and Polish heritage.

Polish National Union

http://www.pnu.org/

Financial benefits to members.

Polish Roman Catholic Union of America

http://www.prcua.org/

Financial benefits to members.

Polish Union of America

http://www.polishunion.com/

Financial benefits and Polish culture.

Royal Neighbors of America

http://www.royalneighbors.org/

Fraternal group offering life insurance and annuities, as well as community involvement.

Russian Orthodox Catholic Mutual Aid Society

http://www.rocmas.org/

Fraternal benefits.

Slovak Catholic Sokol

http://www.slovakcatholicsokol.org/

Incorporated under the laws of New Jersey, USA. In addition to offering life insurance and annuities to members in several northeastern and midwestern states, it sponsors athletic events and provides scholarships.

Slovanska Podporujici Jednota Statu Texas

http://www.spjst.com/

Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas (SPJST). Originally for Czech immigrants and descendants.

Slovene National Benefit Society

http://www.snpj.com/

Fraternal benefit society open to all and promoting Slovene culture.

Sociedade do Espiriot Santo do Estado da Californi

http://www.seslife.org/

Founded by Portugese immagrants in California.

Sons of Norway

http://www.sofn.com/

A fraternal benefit society interested in promoting and preserving a lasting appreciation of the heritage and culture of Norway and other Nordic countries. Site describes organization and the benefits available to members.

Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum

http://www.royalarcanum.com/

North American society based in Boston, MA, founded on the principles of good citizenship. History, benefits, education, and membership and contact information.

Teachers Life Insurance Society

http://www.teacherslife.com/

Fraternal benefit society tailored to the needs of teachers in Ontario, Canada.

The Order of the Sons of Hermann in the State of T

http://www.texashermannsons.org/

Not for profit fraternal life insurance company operating in Texas only.

The Rise and Fall of Fraternal Insurance Organizat

http://mason.gmu.edu/~ihs/s92essay.html

Humane Studies Review.

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

http://www.thrivent.com/

A fraternal benefit society of joined together insurance, investment, educational and volunteer opportunities.

Ukrainian Fraternal Association

http://ufa_home.tripod.com/

Financial benefits for those of Ukrainian descent.

Uniao Portuguesa do Estado de California

http://www.upec.org/

Portuguese Union of the State of California (UPEC).

Union of Poles in America

http://www.unionofpoles.com/

A Catholic fraternal financial benefit society.

Western Catholic Union

http://www.wculife.com/

A fraternal life insurance society headquartered in Illinois. Serves several states in central USA.

Western Fraternal Life Association

http://www.wflains.com/

Fraternal benefit society. Also promotes Czech heritage.

William Penn Association

http://www.williampennassociation.org/

Based in Pittsburgh, PA, and founded in 1886. Offers life insurance and annuities to members.

Woman's Life Insurance Society

http://www.womanslifeins.com/

Provides insurance protection and fraternal benefits for current and prospective members, made up of women and their families.

Woodmen of the World / Assured Life Association

http://www.denverwoodmen.com/

Fraternal life insurance and investment society. Site describes the organization and its history, products and services, fraternal programs, and has a glossary.

Workmen's Benefit Fund

http://www.wbfusa.com/

Membershipt open to men and women of good character, ages 0 to 80.

WSA Fraternal Life

http://www.wsalife.com/

Providing life insurance and financial security to members. Based in Denver, Colorado.