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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 1964.
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Where the money goes
88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
162 people listed on the 990; $8K paid to officers and key staff.
Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
TX Secretary/Recorder
$6,000Pt VII · Sec A
Mi Sec
$599Pt VII · Sec A
CT Chairman
$550Pt VII · Sec A
NH Secretary/Tres
$500Pt VII · Sec A
CT Member
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Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Wilson | — | $6,000 | — | — | — |
| Jerry Kirby Grand Recorder | — | — | $6,000 | $6,000 | — |
| Kenneth Andre Colpaert SR | $1,100 | — | — | — | — |
| Douglas M Rowe | — | — | — | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Loren Winn | $599 | $599 | — | — | — |
| Loren Winn Grand Recorder | — | — | $599 | $599 | — |
| Vincent Cowie | $550 | — | — | — | — |
| William L Miller | — | $550 | $550 | $550 | $550 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
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Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Programs and updates
Provides scholarships, grants, and student loans to help students fund their higher education.
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1 program · $406K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Awarded Scholarships and Processed Student Loans
187 scholarships awarded in 2023.
$406Kprogram expense
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Mr and Mrs Arthur Killin Memorial FundFY2024$111K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$111K
Grants paid · 13 grants · $2.3M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$557,250
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of NevadaNV · FY2024$10,750
Unitemized GrantFY2023$376,000
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of NevadaNV · FY2023$11,500
Unitemized GrantFY2022$325,975
Knights Templar Educational Fndn of Grnd Encmpmnt Knights TemplarTX · FY2022$118,476
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of NevadaNV · FY2022$9,500
Unitemized GrantFY2021$278,500
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of NevadaNV · FY2021$8,500
Knights Templar Educational Fndn of Grnd Encmpmnt Knights TemplarTX · FY2020$367,817
Unitemized GrantFY2020$257,950
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of NevadaNV · FY2020$13,000
Lodge of West VirginiaFY2020$10,000
By the numbers
The FY2023 990, line by line.
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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$688K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$616K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$38K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$34K
Money outPt IX
$464K
Ln 25
Programscol B$406K
Managementcol C$58K
Owns and owesPt X
$14.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.6M
Total assetsLn 16$14.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$22K
PeoplePt VI, VII
162
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a162
IndependentVI 1b158
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$34K
Government grantsLn 1e$200
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$38K
Investment incomeLn 3$616K
Gains on assetsLn 7$1K
Total revenueLn 12$688K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$230K
SavingsLn 2$2.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$11.4M
Total assetsLn 16$14.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$22K
Net assetsLn 32$14.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6141
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
| Line | Start FY23 | End FY23 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $2.6M | $2.6M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $10.6M | $11.4M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $13.2M | $14.0M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $28K | $22K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $13.2M | $14.0M |
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $12K | $12K | ||
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $376K | $376K | ||
| Legal feesLn 11b | $150 | $150 | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $2K | $2K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $18K | $18K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $3K | $3K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $260 | $130 | $130 | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $16K | $16K | ||
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $346 | $346 | ||
| Payments to affiliatesLn 21 | $20K | $20K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $17K | $936 | $16K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $464K | $406K | $58K | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Latest | $663K | $654K | $9K | $16.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 Viewing | $688K | $464K | $225K | $14.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 | $200K | $528K | −$328K | $13.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 | $766K | $369K | $397K | $14.9M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 | $1.6M | $736K | $838K | $13.4M | 990 PDF |
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Schedules filed Part IV
III · Programs
R · Related orgs
G · Fundraising
L · Interested persons
I · Grants
A · Public support
O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $688,362 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $12,983$34,420
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$37,608
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $187,020$616,334
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $200,003$688,362
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $453,951$387,500
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $74,241$76,125
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $528,192$463,625
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$328,189$224,737
Part VI · Governance 158 of 162 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body162
VI-1b Independent voting members158
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $688,362 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$2,200
VIII-1e Government grants$200
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$32,020
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$34,420
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $37,608$37,608
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $615,180$615,180
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $1,154$1,154
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $37,608 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $616,334$688,362
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $463,625 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $11,500$11,500
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $376,000$376,000
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $150$150
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,075$2,075
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $17,528$17,528
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $3,289$3,289
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $130 · Management $130$260
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $15,550$15,550
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $346$346
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesManagement $20,250$20,250
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $936 · Management $15,741$16,677
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $406,094 · Management $57,531 · Fundraising $0$463,625
Part X · Balance sheet $14,040,464 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $236,470$229,799
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,350,986$2,418,411
X-4 Accounts receivable$21,839
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $10,564,287$11,357,383
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $66,972$13,032
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $13,218,715$14,040,464
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,239$36
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $22,375$21,500
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $27,614$21,536
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $13,191,101$14,018,928
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $13,218,715$14,040,464
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $14,018,928 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$688,362
XI-2 Total expenses$463,625
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$224,737
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$13,191,101
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$603,090
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$14,018,928
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