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Nonprofit · EIN 47-0086773

FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT &

Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68505

Financials

$860K$503K2023$967K$454K2024$795K$483K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT & by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$795,255$483,108$312,147$8,440,731$46,655$8,394,076
December 31, 2024990$967,037$453,808$513,229$8,033,754$81,875$7,951,879
December 31, 2023990$860,482$503,151$357,331$7,319,765$62,771$7,256,994
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$400,325
Membership dues
$367,157
Program service revenue
$19,673
Investment income
$341,219
Net rental income
$11,500
Net gain from sales of assets
$200,784
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,678
Other revenue
$34,038

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$72,632
Other salaries and wages
$76,362
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$89,725
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$26,706
Occupancy
$37,357
Depreciation
$19,297

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,033,754
Total assets, end of year
$8,440,731
Total liabilities, end of year
$46,655
Net assets, end of year
$8,394,076
Land, buildings and equipment
$600,212
Publicly traded securities
$7,313,583
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,985,411
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,408,665
Gross receipts
$4,823,313
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1857
State of legal domicile
NE

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN HERBOLSHEIMERGRAND MASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE JONESDEPUTY GRAND MASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KRAIG PRANGEGRAND SENIOR WARDEN
Trustee or director
1$0
JOCK FARISGRAND JUNIOR WARDEN
Trustee or director
1$0
REG KUHNGRAND SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFFREY L BUHRMANGRAND SENIOR DEACON
Trustee or director
1$0
MOHAN S KRISHNAGRAND JUNIOR DEACON
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL TOMASIEWICZGRAND CHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL BALLGRAND OPERATOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM COPEGRAND HISTORIAN
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC J BENSALAHGRAND CUSTODIAN
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN WYNNEGRAND MARSHAL
Trustee or director
1$0
KYLE BECKNERGRAND SENIOR STEWARD
Trustee or director
1$0
KENT NEUMANNGRAND JUNIOR STEWARD
Trustee or director
1$0
DALTON BICHLMEIERGRAND TYLER
Trustee or director
1$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GRAHAM HOUSEGRAND MUSICIAN
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN R STEELEPR OF THE GM
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRUCE A BAKERGRAND SECRETARY, FORMER
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK D BARGERGRAND CUSTODIAN
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC J BENSALAHGRAND SENIOR DEACON
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY L BUHRMANGRAND JUNIOR DEACON
Trustee or director
1$0
S HAL COTTRELLGRAND HISTORIAN
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN R FAIRLIEGRAND SENIOR STEWARD, FORMER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK CARLEYPERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE, FORMER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN B FERGUSONGRAND MASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN R HERBOLSHEIMERDEPUTY GRAND MASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
F GRAHAM HOUSEGRAND MUSICIAN
Trustee or director
1$0
TYLER S LOONTJERGRAND SENIOR WARDEN
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN L MILLINGTONGRAND MASTER, FORMER
Trustee or director
1$0
SEAN D SUTHERLANDGRAND CHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0
CURTIS WOLBERTGRAND TYLER, FORMER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN H SCHEELEGRAND JUNIOR WARDEN
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES A CARLTONGRAND SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT KINGGRAND JUNIOR STEWARD
Trustee or director
1$0
MOHAN KRISHNAGRAND ORATOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RONALD NIELSENGRAND MARSHAL
Trustee or director
1$0
STANLEY WEIDNERGRAND SENIOR STEWARD
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES CLARKPERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES COPEPERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRUCE A BAKERGRAND SECRET
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATRICK D BARGERGRAND CUSTOD
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY L BURHMANGRAND ORATOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK CARLEYPERSONAL REP
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES A CARLTONGRAND CHAPLA
Trustee or director
1$0
S HAL COTTRELLGRAND HISTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN R FAIRLIEGRAND SENIOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN B FERGUSONDEPUTY GRAND
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN R HERBOLSHEIMERGRAND JUNIOR
Trustee or director
1$0
F GRAHAM HOUSE IIIGRAND MUSICI
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT KINGPERSONAL REP
Trustee or director
1$0
MOHAN KRISHNAPERSONAL REP
Trustee or director
1$0
TYLER S LOONTJERGRAND SENIOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN L MILLINGTONGRAND MASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KEVIN H SCHEELEGRAND JUNIOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL W STUHRGRAND SENIOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SEAN D SUTHERLANDGRAND JUNIOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STANLEY L WEIDNERGRAND MARSHA
Trustee or director
1$0
CURTIS WOLBERTGRAND TYLER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
301 N COTNER BLVD, LINCOLN, NE 68505-2315
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
REGINALD KUHN, 301 N COTNER BLVD, LINCOLN, NE 68505
Signed the 990
REGINALD KUHN, GRAND SECRETARY
Phone
(402) 475-4640
Website
GLNE.ORG
Return prepared by
CORE CPAS PC

Mission

NEBRASKA FREEMASONRY WILL ESTABLISH ITSELF AS THE PREMIER FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION PROMOTING UNIVERSALLY ACKNOWLEDGED VALUES OF FRIENDSHIP, MORALITY, AND BROTHERLY LOVE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION SERVES ITS MEMBERS THROUGH FRATERNAL MEETINGS, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL CONVENTION. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS AND DONATIONS TO VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT NEBRASKA.
    revenue $38,211

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-0086773
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
1962
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
1556 (102 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,440,731
Income (IRS master file)
$4,823,313

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$795,255$483,108$8,440,731XML
990December 2024$967,037$453,808$8,033,754XML
990December 2023$860,482$503,151$7,319,765XML
990December 2022$397,754$452,373$6,842,427IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 47-0086773).

Questions about FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT &

What is the EIN of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT &?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT & is 47-0086773.
Is FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT & tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1962.
Are donations to FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT & 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 FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT & 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 FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT & 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 FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT & last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT &?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names REGINALD KUHN.
Who are the officers and directors of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT &?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF NEBRASKA GRAND LODGE OF THE MOST ANCIENT & have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $795,255, expenses of $483,108 and total assets of $8,440,731 at year end.

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