Nonprofit · EIN 31-4116240
FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO
Also known as 18 HIRAM LODGE
Tax-exempt · DELAWARE, OH 43015
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $932,045 | $421,813 | $510,232 | $9,984,965 | $0 | $9,984,965 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $530,086 | $389,684 | $140,402 | $9,480,130 | $5,397 | $9,474,733 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $188,485 | $339,964 | -$151,479 | $9,335,569 | $1,238 | $9,334,331 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $10,941
- Membership dues
- $8,430
- Program service revenue
- $2,587
- Investment income
- $835,260
- Net rental income
- $83,132
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $323,084
- Other revenue
- $83,257
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $134,015
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $24,659
- Other salaries and wages
- $16,727
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $45,137
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $659
- Accounting fees
- $7,750
- Travel
- $1,719
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,480,130
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,984,965
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,984,965
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,417,072
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,689,176
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,567,893
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,417,072
- Gross receipts
- $1,319,251
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1811
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID KRANTZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MICHAEL P SHIPKA | WORSHIPFUL MASTER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN A GILSDORF | SENIOR WARDEN Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RON SCHEIB | JUNIOR WARDEN Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN F BOEHM | SENIOR DEACON Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID WEBSTER | JUNIOR DEACON Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC LONGSTRETH | TREASURER Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID KRANTZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ERIC LONGSTRETH | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID C BOSE | WORSHIPFUL MASTER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL P SHIPKA | SENIOR WARDEN Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JASON L HUGHES | JUNIOR WARDEN Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN A GILSDORF | SENIOR DEACON Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN F BOEHM | JUNIOR DEACON Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAY R MILLER | TYLER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RICHARD NELSON | TREASURER Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD NELSON | TREASURER Officer | 20 | $13,971 |
| GEORGE H MILLER | SECRETARY Officer | 20 | $6,980 |
| DAVID F HALL | ACTING SECRETARY/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $3,529 |
| ERIC LONGSTRETH | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID C BOSE | WORSHIPFUL MASTER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL P SHIPKA | SENIOR WARDEN Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JASON L HUGHES | JUNIOR WARDEN Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN A GILSDORF | SENIOR DEACON Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN F BOEHM | JUNIOR DEACON Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAY R MILLER | TYLER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN HILL | LEO Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ARMON H CHRISMER | SENIOR STEWARD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 51 W WILLIAM ST, DELAWARE, OH 43015-2338
- In care of
- % JAROLD RAAB
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ERIC LONGSTRETH, P O BOX 115, DELAWARE, OH 43015
- Signed the 990
- ERIC LONGSTRETH, TREASURER
- Phone
- (740) 362-4961
- Return prepared by
- MALONEY NOVOTNY LLC
Mission
TO UNITE MEN OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO, THOUGH OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS, ETHNIC, OR SOCIAL BACKGROUNDS, SHARE A BELIEF IN THE FATHERHOOD OF GOD AND THE BROTHERHOOD OF MANKIND.
Program accomplishments
- FOR ALL REVENUES RECEIVED AND EXPENSES PAID - ALL ARE UTILIZED FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE LODGE, REAL PROPERTY AND TAX EXEMPT PURPOSESExpenses $421,813
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-4116240
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
- Exempt since
- 1940
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0171: FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,984,965
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,319,251
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $932,045 | $421,813 | $9,984,965 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $530,086 | $389,684 | $9,480,130 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $188,485 | $339,964 | $9,335,569 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | 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 31-4116240).
Questions about FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO
- What is the EIN of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO is 31-4116240.
- Is FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO 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 OHIO 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 FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ERIC LONGSTRETH.
- Who are the officers and directors of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $932,045, expenses of $421,813 and total assets of $9,984,965 at year end.
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