Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite

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Tax-exempt charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$4K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2021
latest Form 990
Concern: the latest return is for FY2021, 5 tax years back; more than 4 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $3K a year · 6% of revenue · last 2 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$4K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
61 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 61.4 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
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$42K
+1% vs prior year
Spent
$46K
Net assets
$272K
By yearFY2020–FY2021
Revenue
$42K
FY2021▲ +1%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$42K
FY2021$42K
Expenses
$46K
FY2021▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$43K
FY2021$46K
Net assets
$272K
FY2021▼ -1%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$276K
FY2021$272K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2021. IRS ruling in Sep 1940.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990; $4K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary
$4,400Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Venerable Master
$0Pt VII · Sec A
SR. Warden
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman of Ex. Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Henry Wilson$4,400$4,400

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite is a cemetery or fraternal organization based in Meridian, MS.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Support childhood language program, provide scholarships for college or vocational school

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$42K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Money outPt IX
$46K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$272K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$236K
Total assetsLn 16$272K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Total revenueLn 12$42K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$71K
SavingsLn 2$165K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$236K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$26K
Other assetsLn 15$450
Total assetsLn 16$272K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$272K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$235K$236K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$31K$26K
Total assetsLn 16$276K$272K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$276K$272K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$600
Office expensesLn 13$3K
OccupancyLn 16$16K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$71
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$8K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K
InsuranceLn 23$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$46K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2021 Latest Viewing $42K$46K−$4K$272K 990 PDF
FY2020 $42K$43K−$1K$276K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $42,127 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $18,725$14,534
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $18,320$18,145
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,023$1,088
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,577$8,360
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $41,645$42,127
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
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 $42,834$46,161
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $42,834$46,161
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,189−$4,034
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $42,127 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$13,950
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$584
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$14,534
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $18,145$18,145
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,088$1,088
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $8,360$8,360
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,360 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $19,233$42,127
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $46,161 across 9 lines filed
IX-11a Management fees$4,400
IX-11c Accounting fees$600
IX-13 Office expenses$2,897
IX-16 Occupancy$15,561
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$71
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$8,018
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$5,072
IX-23 Insurance$5,100
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$4,442
IX-25 Total functional expenses$46,161
Part X · Balance sheet $272,450 assets, 9 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $9,254; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $70,292$71,331
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $165,000$165,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $31,487$26,415
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $450$450
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $276,483$272,450
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $276,483$272,450
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $276,483$272,450
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $276,483$272,450
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $272,450 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$42,127
XI-2 Total expenses$46,161
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$4,034
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$276,483
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$272,450

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