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Nonprofit · EIN 42-0280080

ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA

Also known as GRAND LODGE OF IOWA

Tax-exempt · CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52406

Financials

$1.6M$1.3M2022$1.1M$995K2023$9.8M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$9,824,982$1,175,989$8,648,993$18,143,551$0$18,143,551
July 31, 2024990$1,105,487$995,171$110,316$9,494,558$0$9,494,558
July 31, 2023990$1,609,222$1,314,820$294,402$9,384,242$0$9,384,242
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,373,306
Program service revenue
$806,605
Investment income
$570,808
Net rental income
$21,855
Net gain from sales of assets
$152,074
Other revenue
$74,263

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$263,960
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$330,089
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,750
Travel
$15,838
Program services (functional)
$501,672
Management and general (functional)
$674,317

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,494,558
Total assets, end of year
$18,143,551
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$18,143,551
Net assets without donor restrictions
$16,910,667
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,232,884
Gross receipts
$9,824,982
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1844
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CRAIG L DAVISGRAND SECRETARY
Officer
40$83,276
ROBERT H ERICKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIC ROZEBOOMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM K PAISLEYGRAND TREASURER
Officer
1$0
DARRELL G FREMONTDEPUTY GRAND SECRETARY
Officer
40$0
THEODORE WILEYGRAND MASTER
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CRAIG L DAVISGRAND SECRETARY
Officer
40$80,929
ARTHUR CRANDONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC ROZEBOOMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM K PAISLEYGRAND TREASURER
Officer
1$0
DARRELL G FREMONTGRAND MASTER
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CRAIG L DAVISGRAND SECRETARY
Officer
40$77,085
DARRELL G FREMONTDEPUTY GRAND SECRETARY
Officer
40$29,833
ROBERT H ERICKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIC ROZEBOOMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM K PAISLEYGRAND TREASURER
Officer
1$0
THEODORE WILEYGRAND MASTER
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 279, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52406-0279
In care of
% CRAIG L DAVIS
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
PO Box 349, Clarion IA 50525
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CRAIG L DAVIS, PO BOX 279, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52406
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Chad Chapman, PO Box 349, Clarion IA 50525
Signed the 990
CRAIG L DAVIS, GRAND SECRETARY
Phone
(319) 365-1438
Return prepared by
ROOF GERDES ERLBACHER PLC

Mission

TO CONDUCT FRATERNAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND TO PROVIDESTUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES - SUPPORT VARIOUS MASONIC LODGES THROUGHOUT THE STATE
    Expenses $215,564
  • EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES - LIBRARY AND MUSEUMS - OPERATE THE IOWA MASONICLIBRARY AND MUSEUMSSCHOLARSHIPS - PROVIDE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING IOWA HIGH SCHOOLSENIORS
    Expenses $62,254
  • CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES - SUPPORT NURSING HOMES, HELP NEEDY FAMILIES, ANDPROVIDE FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR NATURAL DISASTERS
    Expenses $118,854

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-0280080
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes
Exempt since
1941
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0495 (153 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$18,143,551
Income (IRS master file)
$9,824,982

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$9,824,982$1,175,989$18,143,551XML
990July 2024$1,105,487$995,171$9,494,558XML
990July 2023$1,609,222$1,314,820$9,384,242XML
990July 2022$1,661,823$1,142,734$9,089,840IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2019–––IRS
990July 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Chad Chapman
July 31, 2015≤ $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 42-0280080).

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 42-0280080.
Is ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1941.
Are donations to ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes).
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 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. 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 July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names CRAIG L DAVIS.
Who are the officers and directors of ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $83,276 (CRAIG L DAVIS, GRAND SECRETARY).
How much revenue does ANCIENT FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF IOWA have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,824,982, expenses of $1,175,989 and total assets of $18,143,551 at year end.

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