Bush Masonic Relief FY2020 filing

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Temple City, CAMutual-benefit / member-servingMutual/Membership EIN 95-6047193Revenue $32K in FY2020

On file with the IRS5425 Welland Ave, 91780-3510 · Temple City, CATax-exempt since Jul 1950

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Funding l.a. County service bureaus and charitable Masonic activities

96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $44K a year · 116% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $681K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.4 months of spending in cash, plus $681K in investments.
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
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Revenue
$32K
Spent
$128K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$685K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$32K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$32K
FY2021$91K
FY2022$18K
FY2023$12K
FY2024$35K
Expenses
$128K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$128K
FY2021$71K
FY2022$70K
FY2023$81K
FY2024$57K
Net assets
$685K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$685K
FY2021$705K
FY2022$653K
FY2023$585K
FY2024$563K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 1950.

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Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $122K Management & general 4% · $6K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP/Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Funds local service bureaus and charitable Masonic activities in Los Angeles County.

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2 programs · $122K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

To fund local masonic service bureaus

$72Kprogram expense
02

To assist charitable masonic activities

$50Kprogram expense

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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 · 7 grants · $379K · 2020–2024

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$32K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$32K
Money outPt IX
$128K
Ln 25
Programscol B$122K
Managementcol C$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$685K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4K
Total assetsLn 16$685K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$32K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$225
Total revenueLn 12$32K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$681K
Total assetsLn 16$685K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$685K
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4K$4K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$777K$681K
Total assetsLn 16$781K$685K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$781K$685K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$122K$122K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$42$42
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$28$28
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10$10
Total functional expensesLn 25$128K$122K$6K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $35K$57K−$22K$563K 990 PDF
FY2023 $12K$81K−$69K$585K 990 PDF
FY2022 $18K$70K−$52K$653K 990 PDF
FY2021 $91K$71K$21K$705K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $32K$128K−$96K$685K 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
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Part I · Summary $31,579 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $38,437$31,579
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $38,437$31,579
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $40,000$122,000
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 $8,378$5,651
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $48,378$127,651
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$9,941−$96,072
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 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-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $31,579 across 3 lines filed
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $31,804$31,804
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$225−$225
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$225 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $31,804$31,579
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $127,651 across 6 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $122,000$122,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,550$1,550
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $4,021$4,021
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $42$42
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $28$28
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $10$10
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $122,000 · Management $5,651 · Fundraising $0$127,651
Part X · Balance sheet $684,695 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,596$3,966
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $777,171$680,729
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $780,767$684,695
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $780,767$684,695
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $780,767$684,695
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $780,767$684,695
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $684,695 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$31,579
XI-2 Total expenses$127,651
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$96,072
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$780,767
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$684,695

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