Nonprofit · EIN 42-0114801
ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA
Also known as 249 ARCADIA
Tax-exempt · AMES, IA 50010
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $73,044 | $54,315 | $18,729 | $691,199 | $0 | $691,199 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $59,418 | $56,035 | $3,383 | $672,470 | $0 | $672,470 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $74,522 | $56,377 | $18,145 | $669,087 | $0 | $669,087 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,925
- Membership dues
- $12,925
- Program service revenue
- $5,248
- Investment income
- $54,871
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $44,495
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,624
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $730
- Occupancy
- $11,871
- Depreciation
- $17,369
- Program services (functional)
- $54,315
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $672,470
- Total assets, end of year
- $691,199
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $691,199
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $287,604
- Publicly traded securities
- $368,097
- Gross receipts
- $307,558
- Employees
- 1
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN CORE | Secretary Officer | 3 | $1,500 |
| RYAN DOYLE | JUNIOR WARDEN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALLEN BAROW | WORSHIPFUL MAST Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MACKLIN DERSCHEID | SENIOR WARDEN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN FITZSIMMONS | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LYSLE WHITMER | CHAPLAIN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KORY CHANCE | SENIOR DEACON Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NATHANIEL HARTER | JUNIOR DEACON Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CAMERON MADSEN | SENIOR STEWARD Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAYSON OCHANPAUGH | TYLER Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN CORE | Secretary Officer | 3 | $1,500 |
| KENT NAUGHTON | WORSHIPFUL MAST Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALLEN BARROW | SENIOR WARDEN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN FITZSIMMONS | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LYSLE WHITMER | CHAPLAIN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN DOYLE | SENIOR DEACON Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KORY CHANCE | JUNIOR DEACON Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NATHANIEL HARTER | SENIOR STEWARD Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN PARKS | JUNIOR STEWARD Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAYSON OCHANPAUGH | TYLER Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN CORE | Secretary Officer | 3 | $1,500 |
| KENT NAUGHTON | WORSHIPFUL MAST Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALLEN BARROW | SENIOR WARDEN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN FITZSIMMONS | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LYSLE WHITMER | CHAPLAIN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN DOYLE | SENIOR DEACON Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KORY CHANCE | JUNIOR DEACON Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NATHANIEL HARTER | SENIOR STEWARD Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN PARKS | JUNIOR STEWARD Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAYSON OCHANPAUGH | TYLER Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 249, AMES, IA 50010-0249
- In care of
- % JOHN CORE
- Signed the 990
- ALLEN BAROW, WORSHIPFUL MAST
- Phone
- (515) 491-1803
- Return prepared by
- Klatt & Associates CPA PC
Mission
TO DEVELOP GOOD CHARACTER OF ITS MEMBERS AND MAKE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS AND DO PROJECTS ON THE LOCAL STATE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS.
Program accomplishments
- TWO $1,500 ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO LOCAL AREA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.Expenses $3,000
- MASONIC CHARITIES AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS ON THE LOCAL STATENATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.Expenses $600
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 | 990 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
- 42-0114801
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
- Exempt since
- 1941
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0495: ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $691,199
- Income (IRS master file)
- $307,558
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $73,044 | $54,315 | $691,199 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $59,418 | $56,035 | $672,470 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $74,522 | $56,377 | $669,087 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | -$46,262 | $63,047 | $650,942 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 42-0114801).
Questions about ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA
- What is the EIN of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA is 42-0114801.
- Is ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1941.
- Which annual return does ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA 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 ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,500 (JOHN CORE, Secretary).
- How much revenue does ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $73,044, expenses of $54,315 and total assets of $691,199 at year end.
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