Nonprofit · EIN 41-1495325
MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES
Tax-exempt · BLOOMINGTON, MN 55437
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $13,538,629 | $31,165,792 | -$17,627,163 | $29,117,580 | $68,560,346 | -$39,442,766 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $838,955 | $6,113,259 | -$5,274,304 | $15,431,114 | $46,611,455 | -$31,180,341 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $13,478,154
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $24,180
- Net income from fundraising events
- $23,583
- Other revenue
- $60,475
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $28,222,204
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $928,031
- Other salaries and wages
- $574,019
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,640,115
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $22,161
- Accounting fees
- $160,356
- Occupancy
- $111,835
- Travel
- $56,260
- Depreciation
- $9,468
- Program services (functional)
- $28,222,204
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,765,849
- Fundraising (functional)
- $177,739
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $15,431,114
- Total assets, end of year
- $29,117,580
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $68,560,346
- Net assets, end of year
- -$39,442,766
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $33,583
- Publicly traded securities
- $163,690
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$56,128,475
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $16,685,709
- Gross receipts
- $13,574,546
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 18
- Year formed
- 1983
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN SCHWIETZ | CEO - CHARITIES Key employee | 4 | $370,458 | $0 | $32,555 |
| SUE MORK THRU SEPTEMBER 2024 | CFO - CHARITIES Officer | 4 | $247,481 | $0 | $17,661 |
| ERIC J NEETENBEEK | PRESIDENT - CHARITIES Officer | 4 | $191,989 | $0 | $25,623 |
| BETH SCHROEDER | COO Key employee | 4 | $0 | $152,555 | $9,214 |
| MARKUS MUELLER | FUND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,629 | $0 | $14,499 |
| MIKE SENDEN | CFO Officer | 4 | $41,645 | $0 | $618 |
| JOHN L COOK | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY A HANSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN R JOHNSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON BARLOW THRU APRIL 2024 | WORTHY GRAND MATRON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAYTON BERG THRU APRIL 2024 | GRAND MASTER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CJ BRASE | WORTHY GRAND MATRON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA BRIHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN CARRICK | DEPUTY GRAND MASTER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT S DAVIS | SENIOR GRAND WARDEN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN GANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID E OLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES H PROCTOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL S ROSENZWEIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FOSTER SOLEM | DEPUTY GRAND MASTER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN TAYLOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID S WETHING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC J NEETENBEEK | PRESIDENT/CEO - CHARITIES Officer | 40 | $430,564 | $34,208 |
| JOHN SCHWIETZ | COO - CHARITIES Key employee | 36 | $356,108 | $32,162 |
| SUE MORK | CFO - CHARITIES Officer | 36 | $224,702 | $25,215 |
| LAUREN HAUTER | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,861 | $15,995 |
| MARCUS MUELLER | FUND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,907 | $18,443 |
| PAUL C HIMMLER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN L COOK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY A HANSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN R JOHNSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON BARLOW | WORTHY GRAND MATRON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAYTON L BERG | GRAND MASTER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA BRIHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT L DARLING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT S DAVIS | SENIOR GRAND WARDEN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT L FENDLER | DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY R KRALL | DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| G ROGER MCNEAR III | DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID E OLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES H PROCTOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL S ROSENZWEIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FOSTER SOLEM | DEPUTY GRAND MASTER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID S WETHING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM J WILLETTE | DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11501 MASONIC HOME DRIVE, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55437-3661
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOHN SCHWIETZ, 11501 MASONIC HOME DRIVE, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55437
- Signed the 990
- SUE MORK, CFO
- Phone
- (952) 948-7000
- Website
- WWW.MNMASONICCHARITIES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES AND AFFILIATES' PRIMARY PURPOSES ARE TO HELP, AID AND ASSIST THE MASONIC FAMILY AND OTHERS, GUIDED BY THE MASONIC PRINCIPLES OF BROTHERLY LOVE, RELIEF AND TRUTH, BY (A) PROVIDING FINANCIAL OR OTHER ASSISTANCE TO NON-PROFIT TAX EXEMPT ENTITIES THAT PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR NURSING CARE AND ELDERLY HOUSING; FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR COMMUNITY, HEALTH, SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION OF THE ELDERLY; (B) PROMOTING RESEARCH AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE TREATMENT AND CURE OF CANCER, CHILDHOOD LANGUAGE DISORDERS, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL MALADIES OF THE YOUTH; (C) ASSISTING STUDENTS IN OBTAINING HIGHER EDUCATION; (D) THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION AND DISSEMINATION OF HISTORICAL KNOWLEDGE ABOUT MASONRY IN MINNESOTA; AND (E) TO ENGAGE IN, ADVANCE, SUPPORT, PROMOTE, AND ADMINISTER CHARITABLE CAUSES AND PROJECTS THAT AID, ASSIST, AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUPPORT OF CORPORATIONS, TRUSTS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND FOUNDATIONS THAT ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES.
Program accomplishments
- MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES AND AFFILIATES' PRIMARY PURPOSES ARE TO HELP, AID AND ASSIST THE MASONIC FAMILY AND OTHERS, GUIDED BY THE MASONIC PRINCIPLES OF BROTHERLY LOVE, RELIEF AND TRUTH, BY (A) PROVIDING FINANCIAL OR OTHER ASSISTANCE TO NON-PROFIT TAX EXEMPT ENTITIES THAT PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR NURSING CARE AND ELDERLY HOUSING; FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR COMMUNITY, HEALTH, SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION OF THE ELDERLY; (B) PROMOTING RESEARCH AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE TREATMENT AND CURE OF CANCER, CHILDHOOD LANGUAGE DISORDERS, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL MALADIES OF THE YOUTH; (C) ASSISTING STUDENTS IN OBTAINING HIGHER EDUCATION; (D) THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION AND DISSEMINATION OF HISTORICAL KNOWLEDGE ABOUT MASONRY IN MINNESOTA; AND (E) TO ENGAGE IN, ADVANCE, SUPPORT, PROMOTE, AND ADMINISTER CHARITABLE CAUSES AND PROJECTS THAT AID, ASSIST, AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUPPORT OF CORPORATIONS, TRUSTS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND FOUNDATIONS THAT ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES.Expenses $28,222,204 · grants $28,222,204
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 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 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1495325
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $29,117,580
- Income (IRS master file)
- $13,574,546
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $13,538,629 | $31,165,792 | $29,117,580 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $838,955 | $6,113,259 | $15,431,114 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,430,555 | $5,514,044 | $16,075,960 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 41-1495325).
Questions about MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES
- What is the EIN of MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES is 41-1495325.
- Is MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES 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 MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES 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 MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOHN SCHWIETZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $370,458 (JOHN SCHWIETZ, CEO - CHARITIES).
- How much revenue does MINNESOTA MASONIC CHARITIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $13,538,629, expenses of $31,165,792 and total assets of $29,117,580 at year end.
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