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Nonprofit · EIN 42-0214267

ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS OF USA

Also known as VALLEY OF DES MOINES & ITS COORDS

Tax-exempt · DES MOINES, IA 50309

Financials

$744K$665K2023$647K$664K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS OF USA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$647,243$664,365-$17,122$4,976,382$23,690$4,952,692
December 31, 2023990$743,865$665,013$78,852$5,038,580$68,769$4,969,811
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$288,085
Program service revenue
$207,790
Investment income
$3,925
Net rental income
$133,394
Other revenue
$147,443

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$63,021
Other salaries and wages
$142,156
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$220,936
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$30
Accounting fees
$5,545
Occupancy
$62,108
Depreciation
$106,058

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,038,580
Total assets, end of year
$4,976,382
Total liabilities, end of year
$23,690
Net assets, end of year
$4,952,692
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,794,398
Publicly traded securities
$85,366
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,940,620
Net assets with donor restrictions
$12,072
Gross receipts
$681,560
Employees
10
Volunteers
300
Year formed
1892
State of legal domicile
IA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH WHITESECRETARY / EXECUTIVE DIRE
Officer
40$63,021
SHANE HARSHBARGERFORMER SEC/EX DIRECTOR
Officer
40$12,000
MARK A CLARKADVISORY COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RONALD D LINDHARTADVISORY COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD KOCH JRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SAMUEL G WISEADVISORY COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BRYCE B HILDRETHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
BRADLEY REICHARTADVISORY COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIAN PAPPADUCASALMONER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHANE A HARSHBARGERSECRETARY / EXECUTIVE DIRE
Officer
40$60,212
MARK A CLARKADVISORY COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RONALD D LINDHARTADVISORY COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD KOCH JRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SAMUEL G WISEADVISORY COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BRYCE B HILDRETHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
BRIAN D PAPPADUCASALMONER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
519 PARK ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309-1613
In care of
% S R MASONIC CTR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRYCE B HILDRETH, 519 PARK ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309
Signed the 990
JOE WHITE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(515) 288-8927
Return prepared by
MERIWETHER WILSON AND COMPANY PLLC

Mission

TO INCREASE THE KNOWLEDGE OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH EXPANDED AND ENLIGHTENED TEACHING OF THE BASIC MASONIC PRINCIPLES; TO EXPAND MASONIC FRATERNALISM; TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE NON-MASONIC PUBLIC ABOUT FREEMASONRY; (SEE SCHEDULE O)TO DEVELOP, PROMOTE, SUPPORT ITS CHARITABLE PROJECTS; AND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO THE SYMBOLIC LODGES AND MASONS IN CENTRAL IOWA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE WORK OF THE SCOTTISH RITE SERVES TO ELABORATE ON AND AMPLIFY THAT OF THE PRECEEDING MASONIC DEGREES. PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE THE TEACHING OF LESSONS THROUGH ALLEGORY IN THE FORM OF PLAYS. THE LESSONS ARE TAKEN FROM BIBLICAL AS WELL AS MORE MODERN HISTORICAL EVENTS.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-0214267
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,976,382
Income (IRS master file)
$681,560

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$647,243$664,365$4,976,382IRS
990December 2023$743,865$665,013$5,038,580XML
990December 2022$802,168$598,662$4,991,333IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 42-0214267).

Questions about ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS OF USA

What is the EIN of ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS OF USA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS OF USA is 42-0214267.
Is ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS OF USA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1940.
Which annual return does ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS OF USA 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 & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS OF USA 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 ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS OF USA 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 ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS OF USA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRYCE B HILDRETH.
Who are the officers and directors of ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS OF USA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,021 (JOSEPH WHITE, SECRETARY / EXECUTIVE DIRE).
How much revenue does ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS OF USA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $647,243, expenses of $664,365 and total assets of $4,976,382 at year end.

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