Nonprofit · EIN 23-7190580
ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TEXAS
Also known as 650 EAST FORK
Tax-exempt · WYLIE, TX 75098
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $78,351 | $33,723 | $44,628 | $1,053,329 | $0 | $1,053,329 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $45,624 | $21,791 | $23,833 | $1,008,701 | $0 | $1,008,701 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $38,818
- Membership dues
- $13,938
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $27,167
- Net income from fundraising events
- $12,366
- Other revenue
- $12,366
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $12,955
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $3,578
- Program services (functional)
- $12,955
- Management and general (functional)
- $20,768
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,008,701
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,053,329
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,053,329
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $521,000
- Gross receipts
- $83,173
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 1887
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Tower | Wshp Master Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Denny Hanson | Senior Warden Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jeff Tarrant | Junior Warden Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Robert Vaughan | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| John Simmons | Secretary Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Tower | Senior Warden Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Curtis Fullen | Junior Warden Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jonathan Buck | Wshp Master Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Robert Vaughan | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| John Simmons | Secretary Officer | 20 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 508 PARKER RD, WYLIE, TX 75098-0000
- In care of
- % JOHN MADISON SIMMONS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 408 Lanwood Drive, Wylie TX 75098
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Robert Vaughan, 508 Parker Rd, Wylie, TX 75098
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Cary Wicker, 408 Lanwood Drive, Wylie TX 75098
- Signed the 990
- Robert Vaughan, Treasurer
- Phone
- (972) 998-7381
- Website
- www.eastforklodge.org
- Return prepared by
- FORRESTER MORGAN PC
Mission
Fraternal Organization-Support local schools and the community in which we operate
Program accomplishments
- Mirabeau B. Lamar Masonic ScholarshipMirabeau B. Lamar was a Freemason and the Vice President of the Republic of Texas, under Sam Houston. He then became the second President of the Republic of Texas, and during his term as President, took on several challenges but is most remembered for his dedication to establishing an education system for Texas to ensure the Republic had a strong foundation for leadership through the education of its children.Continuing this tradition of Masonic partnership with Public Education, the members of East Fork and Vickery Masonic Lodges have generously established this scholarship endowment to assist children of the Wylie community in their pursuits of continuing education.Expenses $1,500 · grants $1,500 · revenue $2,050
- Pat Martin Memorial/East Fork Masonic LodgeThis scholarship is made possible through generous donations to East Fork Masonic Lodge #650 in Wylie, Texas. The scholarship is intended to assist a deserving student in continuing their education in a skilled trade/vocational degree program such as Vet Tech at the Wylie campus. Criteria: must have and maintain at least a 2.5 GPA. must maintain a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester. Remain in good academic standing. Preferences: Student of a qualified vocational degree or certificate program at the Wylie campus, any masonic affiliation through themselves or a family member, US citizen, Collin County High school graduate and established resident, single parent.Expenses $225 · grants $225 · revenue $750
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7190580
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
- Exempt since
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0347: GRAND LODGE OF TEXAS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,053,329
- Income (IRS master file)
- $83,173
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $78,351 | $33,723 | $1,053,329 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $45,624 | $21,791 | $1,008,701 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $37,675 | $32,225 | $984,868 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Cary Wicker | June 30, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Dave Anderson | June 30, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 23-7190580).
Questions about ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TEXAS
- What is the EIN of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TEXAS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TEXAS is 23-7190580.
- Is ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TEXAS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1972.
- Which annual return does ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TEXAS 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 TEXAS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TEXAS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TEXAS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Robert Vaughan.
- Who are the officers and directors of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TEXAS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TEXAS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $78,351, expenses of $33,723 and total assets of $1,053,329 at year end.
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