philanthropy.org | 990 Resource | FAQ Verify yourself
Sign in

Ancient Free & Accepted Masons 66

Custer, SDUnknown exempt organization EIN 23-7264261Revenue $162K in FY2025

On file with the IRSPo Box 883 · Custer, SD

Claim this org

(tell your story, add context, and more)

What claiming does How does your 990 look to donors? Take the 10-Question Audit

Fraternal organization following the masonic principles of brotherly love, relief & truth, which includes charitable activities to help improve Masons and their communities.

74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

Before you give

FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $61K a year · 68% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.3M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 18.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$162K
+46% vs prior year
Spent
$39K
To programs
74%
Net assets
$1.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$162K
FY2025▲ +46%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$41K
FY2021$149K
FY2022$34K
FY2023$46K
FY2024$111K
FY2025$162K
Expenses
$39K
FY2025▲ +23%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$21K
FY2021$28K
FY2022$24K
FY2023$31K
FY2024$32K
FY2025$39K
Net assets
$1.3M
FY2025▲ +12%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$981K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $29K Management & general 26% · $10K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
David Kline
Worshipful M
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lynn Moller
Senior Warde
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Theadore Wisse
Junior Warde
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mark Mills
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jared Carson
Member to S
$0Pt VII · Sec A
See Ancient Free & Accepted Masons 66 executive salaries →

On this list? Claim this org

Something off? Claim to add context

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Promotes brotherly love and truth through charitable work for Masons and their communities.

Questions for Ancient Free & Accepted Masons 66

Tap to ask. Ancient Free & Accepted Masons 66 sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Ancient Free & Accepted Masons 66 answers here, for everyone.

Provided by the organization

Know this org? Add your story

1 program · $29K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

A fraternal organization that also carries out philanthropic activities. These activities include the masonic student assistance program as well as scholarships. The organization has 47 members at december 31, 2025.

$29Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 5 grants · $54K · 2021–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$14,000
Unitemized GrantFY2024$11,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$13,700
Unitemized GrantFY2022$6,900
Unitemized GrantFY2021$8,400

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

Download 990
from philanthropy.org
1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$162K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$155K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3K
Money outPt IX
$39K
Ln 25
Programscol B$29K
Managementcol C$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$61K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$155K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Gains on assetsLn 7$125K
Total revenueLn 12$162K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$16K
SavingsLn 2$45K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$61K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$76K$61K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M$1.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1K$1K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$14K$14K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$7K$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$481$481
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K$2
OccupancyLn 16$5K$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$536$536
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$316$28$288
Total functional expensesLn 25$39K$29K$10K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $162K$39K$123K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $111K$32K$79K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $46K$31K$15K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $34K$24K$10K$981K 990 PDF
FY2021 $149K$28K$121K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $41K$21K$20K$1.1M 990 PDF

More to add? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $161,839 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $22,821$2,624
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,036$3,043
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $83,761$154,808
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,116$1,364
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $110,734$161,839
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $11,155$15,325
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $20,865$23,933
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $32,020$39,258
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $78,714$122,581
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $161,839 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,624
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,624
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $3,043$3,043
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $29,989$29,989
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $124,819$124,819
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $1,364$1,364
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,043 · Excluded from tax $156,172$161,839
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $39,258 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,325$1,325
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $14,000$14,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,362$2,362
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $7,375$7,375
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $481$481
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,390 · Management $2$1,392
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $4,649$4,649
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $536$536
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $1,505$1,505
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,317$5,317
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $28 · Management $288$316
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $29,231 · Management $10,027 · Fundraising $0$39,258
Part X · Balance sheet $1,315,120 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $33,870$16,307
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $42,578$44,642
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,099,293$1,254,171
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,175,741$1,315,120
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,175,741$1,315,120
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,175,741$1,315,120
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,315,120 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$161,839
XI-2 Total expenses$39,258
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$122,581
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,175,741
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$16,798
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,315,120

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

Your org? Add context

Made it to the end? Claim this org

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.