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Nonprofit · EIN 31-6045323

FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO

Also known as 61 BETHEL LODGE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BETHEL, OH 45106

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 21, BETHEL, OH 45106-0021
In care of
% BETHEL LODGE NO 61
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
PO BOX 21, BETHEL OH 45106
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
JOSH MATTES, 129 Union Station Way, New Richmond OH 45157

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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025October 31, 2026March 15, 2027Not due yet
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990-N on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
31-6045323
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes
Exempt since
2026
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2012
Posted by the IRS
February 11, 2013
Reinstated
Effective April 15, 2026

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2024
Officer: JOSH MATTES
October 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2008
Officer: Owen Cornwell
December 31, 2008≤ $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 31-6045323).

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 31-6045323.
Is FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective April 15, 2026.
Are donations to FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes).
Which annual return does FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO 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 FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended October 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO?
The 990-N for 2024 names JOSH MATTES.

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