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Nonprofit · EIN 62-1210259

FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TENNESSEE

Also known as 95 UNITY LODGE

Tax-exempt · MEMPHIS, TN 38117

Financials

$401K$218K2023$235K$113K2024$188K$92K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TENNESSEE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$188,336$91,945$96,391$2,968,024$1$2,968,023
December 31, 2024990$235,049$112,536$122,513$2,871,632$0$2,871,632
December 31, 2023990$400,647$218,119$182,528$2,749,119$0$2,749,119
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$27,768
Membership dues
$27,768
Program service revenue
$14,983
Investment income
$139,828
Net gain from sales of assets
$36,327
Other revenue
$5,757

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$11,208
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,700
Other salaries and wages
$2,100
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,800
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,425
Occupancy
$9,259
Depreciation
$14,748
Program services (functional)
$84,342
Management and general (functional)
$7,603

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,871,632
Total assets, end of year
$2,968,024
Total liabilities, end of year
$1
Net assets, end of year
$2,968,023
Land, buildings and equipment
$371,580
Publicly traded securities
$2,580,604
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,968,023
Gross receipts
$1,577,134
Employees
0
Year formed
1841
State of legal domicile
TN

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
Craig ForsheePresident
Officer
3$3,300
Edwin DoremusTreasurer
Officer
2$1,100
Ralph Scott JrSecretary
Officer
5$300
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Craig ForsheePresident
Officer
3$3,300
Edwin DoremusTreasurer
Officer
2$1,100
Ralph Scott JrSecretary
Officer
5$300
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Craig ForsheePresident
Officer
3$3,300
Edwin DoremusTreasurer
Officer
2$1,100
Ralph Scott JrSecretary
Officer
5$300

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
642 COLONIAL RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-5134
In care of
% PHILLIP ANDREW BARKER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Edwin Doremus, 642 Colonial Road, Memphis, TN 38117
Signed the 990
Edwin Doremus, Treasurer
Phone
(901) 853-0409
Return prepared by
WHITEHORN CPA PC

Mission

Provide facilities and fraternal services to its members for meetings and other functions.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Distributions made to needy members and other worthy causes from contributions received from members; publication of fraternal periodical; providing facilities for holding meetings, performing ceremonies and other functions for members.
    Expenses $84,342

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
62-1210259
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
Exempt since
1942
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,968,024
Income (IRS master file)
$1,577,134

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$188,336$91,945$2,968,024XML
990December 2024$235,049$112,536$2,871,632XML
990December 2023$400,647$218,119$2,749,119XML
990December 2022-$430,453$147,962$2,597,365IRS
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 62-1210259).

Questions about FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TENNESSEE

What is the EIN of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TENNESSEE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TENNESSEE is 62-1210259.
Is FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TENNESSEE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1942.
Which annual return does FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TENNESSEE 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 TENNESSEE 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 TENNESSEE 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 TENNESSEE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Edwin Doremus.
Who are the officers and directors of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TENNESSEE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,300 (Craig Forshee, President).
How much revenue does FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF TENNESSEE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $188,336, expenses of $91,945 and total assets of $2,968,024 at year end.

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