Private company

WoodmenLife

Logo: WoodmenLife, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Fraternal life insurance company

Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society, doing business as WoodmenLife, is a not-for-profit fraternal benefit society founded in 1890, based in Omaha, Nebraska, United States, that operates a large privately held insurance company for its members.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • Industryinsurance1
  • HeadquartersWoodmenLife Tower1
  • Websitewww.woodmenlife.org
  • Legal formINSURANCE COMPANY3
  • LEI254900T2N50FML3L65513
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address1700 FARNAM STREET, 68102 Omaha, United States3
  • Registered withNational Association of Insurance Commissioners, 573203
Woodmen Tower Omaha NE
Photo: Jon Clee, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society, doing business as WoodmenLife, is a not-for-profit fraternal benefit society founded in 1890, based in Omaha, Nebraska, United States, that operates a large privately held insurance company for its members. The history of the organization includes numerous philanthropic efforts and community outreach projects; distinctive headstones depicting tree stumps across the United States and Canada before 1930, a program to present American flags, and broadcast interests that owned the first television station where Johnny Carson worked.2

Corporate structure

WoodmenLife sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • WoodmenLife Omaha, Nebraska, United States
    • Woodmen Financial Services, Inc. Subsidiary ยท Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Timeline

  1. Mar 4, 1891Founded WoodmenLife is founded3

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