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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2160540

KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR

Tax-exempt · SUGAR LAND, TX 77478

Financials

$269K$74K2022$246K$99K2023$422K$175K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$422,142$174,765$247,377$6,024,838$0$6,024,838
June 30, 2024990$246,214$98,835$147,379$5,511,840$0$5,511,840
June 30, 2023990$269,149$74,413$194,736$4,975,861$0$4,975,861
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$58,014
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$364,128
Net gain from sales of assets
$237,443
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$48,250
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,128
Program services (functional)
$48,250
Management and general (functional)
$126,515

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,511,840
Total assets, end of year
$6,024,838
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$6,024,838
Publicly traded securities
$5,745,389
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,024,838
Gross receipts
$424,204
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1922
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
LAWRENCE E TUCKERGRAND RECORDER
Officer
10$0$99,321
CLINTON J CHRISTENSENMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
WILLIAM M KRZEWICK IIIMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DARIUS G MCCLINTOCKMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DUTREIL N FRANKCHAIRMAN
Officer
10$0$0
JEFFREY A BOLSTADDEPUTY GRAND MASTER
Officer
5$0$0
DAVID J KUSSMANGRAND MASTER
Officer
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
LAWRENCE E TUCKERGRAND RECORDER
Officer
10$0$96,573
HOWARD F ENTWISTLE JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEVIN P MCCANSMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
WILLIAM J FARRISMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARTIN R TRENTCHAIRMAN
Officer
10$0$0
JEFFREY A BOLSTADDEPUTY GRAND MASTER
Officer
5$0$0
DAVID J KUSSMANGRAND MASTER
Officer
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
LAWRENCE E TUCKERGRAND RECORDER
Officer
10$0$93,682
HOWARD F ENTWISTLE JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEVIN P MCCANSMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
WILLIAM J FARRISMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARTIN R TRENTCHAIRMAN
Officer
10$0$0
JEFFREY A BOLSTADDEPUTY GRAND MASTER
Officer
5$0$0
DAVID J KUSSMANGRAND MASTER
Officer
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3 SUGAR CREEK CENTER BLVD STE 410, SUGAR LAND, TX 77478-2211
In care of
% LAWRENCE E TUCKER
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
402 E Fairview, DeKalb IL 60115
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAWRENCE TUCKER, 3 SUGAR CREEK CENTER BLVD STE 410, SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Brian Minick, 402 E fairview, DeKalb IL 60115
Signed the 990
LAWRENCE TUCKER, GRAND RECORDER
Phone
(713) 349-8700
Return prepared by
FRIERSON SOLA SIMONTON & KUTAC PLLC

Mission

TO SUPPORT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE USA (THE NATIONAL FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION).

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF THE G.E.K.T. IS TO SUPPORT THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE USA IN ITS FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES.
  • KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION MAINTAINS FUNDS THAT PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS.
    Expenses $48,250 · grants $48,250

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2160540
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1952
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82Z)
Group exemption
1178 (41 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,024,838
Income (IRS master file)
$424,204

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$422,142$174,765$6,024,838XML
990June 2024$246,214$98,835$5,511,840XML
990June 2023$269,149$74,413$4,975,861XML
990June 2022$339,865$212,100$4,416,617IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Brian Minick
June 30, 2012≤ $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 36-2160540).

Questions about KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR

What is the EIN of KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR is 36-2160540.
Is KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1952.
Are donations to KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR 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 KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR 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 KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR 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 KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LAWRENCE TUCKER.
Who are the officers and directors of KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FNDN OF GRND ENCMPMNT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $422,142, expenses of $174,765 and total assets of $6,024,838 at year end.

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