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        <ExplanationTxt>K. Form of Organization - Fraternal Unincorporated OrganizationsPart III. Statement of Program AccomplishmentsWhat is the organizations primary exempt purpose.A man who strives to improve himself can also improve his community and the world at large. This is the mission of the Masons of California. Through Masonic principles and traditions, we foster personal growth and improve the lives of others.Freemasonry in California is a relevant and respected organization - both inside and outside of the Fraternity. Through our culture of Philanthropy, we make a profound difference in the lives of our members and in California communities. We are engaged in the worldwide principles and fellowship of Freemasonry.</ExplanationTxt>
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