Nonprofit · EIN 23-7573338
FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA
Also known as 56 VOLCANO CONSOLIDATED LODGE
Tax-exempt · PINE GROVE, CA 95665
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $35,341 | $35,559 | -$218 | $256,503 | $0 | $256,503 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $26,229 | $50,168 | -$23,939 | $250,639 | $0 | $250,639 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,305
- Membership dues
- $6,031
- Program service revenue
- $4,597
- Investment income
- $16,344
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,064
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Printing, publications and postage
- $9
- Other expenses
- $35,050
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $250,639
- Total assets, end of year
- $256,503
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $256,503
- Cash, savings and investments
- $196,503
- Gross receipts
- $44,001
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Stettler | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Eugene Noland | Junior Warden | 4 | $0 |
| Gregory Niskanen | Senior Warden | 4 | $0 |
| Douglas Ketron | Treasurer | 4 | $0 |
| Kenneth Hunt | Master | 4 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Stettler | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Eugene Noland | Junior Warden | 4 | $0 |
| Kenneth Hunt | Senior Warden | 4 | $0 |
| Douglas Ketron | Treasurer | 4 | $0 |
| Gregory Niskanen | Master | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1088, PINE GROVE, CA 95665-1088
- In care of
- % DELBERT MITCHELL
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- PO Box 1088, Pine Grove CA 95665
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- Douglas Ketron, PO Box 12, Volcano CA 95689
- Signed the 990-EZ
- KENNETH HUNT, Master
- Phone
- (209) 296-7782
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7573338 or by the name FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
See Schedule O
Program accomplishments
- See Schedule O
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7573338
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
- Exempt since
- 1940
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Group exemption
- 0214: FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $256,503
- Income (IRS master file)
- $44,001
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Douglas Ketron | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $35,341 | $35,559 | $256,503 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $26,229 | $50,168 | $250,639 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | $10,672 | $1,647 | $262,602 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: John Stettler | October 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: John Stettler | October 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: John Stettler | October 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 23-7573338).
Questions about FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA
- What is the EIN of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA is 23-7573338.
- Is FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1940.
- Which annual return does FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended December 31, 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA?
- The 990-N for 2024 names Douglas Ketron.
- Who are the officers and directors of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $35,341, expenses of $35,559 and total assets of $256,503 at year end.
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