Nonprofit · EIN 23-7109817
ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CONNECTICUT
Also known as 25 COLUMBIA LODGE
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · GLASTONBURY, CT 06033
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $109,116 | $32,075 | $77,041 | $1,353,715 | $0 | $1,353,715 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $65,344 | $28,671 | $36,673 | $1,121,709 | $0 | $1,121,709 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $54,186 | $32,368 | $21,818 | $899,507 | $0 | $899,507 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $34,150
- Investment income
- $74,966
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $49,767
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $890
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $350
- Occupancy
- $16,000
- Program services (functional)
- $26,153
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,922
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,121,709
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,353,715
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,353,715
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,349,901
- Gross receipts
- $109,116
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1793
- State of legal domicile
- CT
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEEPAK SALURU | MASTER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER GNES | SENIOR WARDEN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SPOONER | JUNIOR WARDEN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WALTER GRUBE | SECRETARY Officer | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD BEEBE | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN RANNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| EARL EVANS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DONALD WILLS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUAN DIAZ | MASTER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEEPAK SALURU | SENIOR WARDEN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER GNESS | JUNIOR WARDEN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WALTER GRUBE | SECRETARY Officer | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD BEEBE | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN RANNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| EARL EVANS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DONALD WILLS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EARL S EVANS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JEFFRY FLYNN | JUNIOR WARDE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| WALTER GRUBE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GERALD F THOMPSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DONALD A WILLS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| RICHARD L BEEBE | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| JUAN DIAZ | SENIOR WARDE Officer | – | $0 |
| ANTHONY F KEEGAN | MASTER Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 149 OVERLOOK RD, GLASTONBURY, CT 06033-3651
- In care of
- % WALTER GRUBE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RICHARD BEEBE, 41 WESTVIEW DRIVE, East Hartford, CT 06118
- Signed the 990
- RICHARD BEEBE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (860) 986-2607
- Return prepared by
- HRB TAX GROUP INC
Mission
A DOMESTIC FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONOPERATING UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM WHICH DEVOTES ITS NET INCOME TO FRATERNAL PURPOSES
Program accomplishments
- CONTINUED EDUCATION AND ENLIGHTENMENT OF MEMBERS TO THE WAYS OF MASONRY
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | October 31, 2026 | March 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7109817
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
- Exempt since
- 1943
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,353,715
- Income (IRS master file)
- $109,116
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2010
- Posted by the IRS
- June 9, 2011
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2012
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $109,116 | $32,075 | $1,353,715 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $65,344 | $28,671 | $1,121,709 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $54,186 | $32,368 | $899,507 | XML |
| 990 | October 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7109817).
Questions about ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CONNECTICUT
- What is the EIN of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CONNECTICUT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CONNECTICUT is 23-7109817.
- Is ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CONNECTICUT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2012.
- Which annual return does ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CONNECTICUT file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CONNECTICUT due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CONNECTICUT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CONNECTICUT?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names RICHARD BEEBE.
- Who are the officers and directors of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CONNECTICUT?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CONNECTICUT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $109,116, expenses of $32,075 and total assets of $1,353,715 at year end.
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