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Nonprofit · EIN 91-0227019

FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS

Also known as 9 ST JOHNS LODGE

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98113

Financials

$151K$303K2023$353K$338K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$353,497$337,888$15,609$5,431,857$860$5,430,997
December 31, 2023990$150,905$303,419-$152,514$5,420,216$828$5,419,388
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$348,138
Net gain from sales of assets
$194,231
Other revenue
$5,359

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$119,971
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$36,900
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$39,615
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$14,160

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,420,216
Total assets, end of year
$5,431,857
Total liabilities, end of year
$860
Net assets, end of year
$5,430,997
Publicly traded securities
$5,328,354
Gross receipts
$353,497
Employees
2
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1900
State of legal domicile
WA

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
JAMES F RUSSELLSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
18$24,100
JAMES R MAHERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4.5$11,700
BLAIR J NEUMANNTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN M LOUDERBACKSenior Warden
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KALMAN E KOTELESWorshipful Master
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
HANS U WEHLTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
ALVIN W JORGENSENTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID C FLOODJunior Warden
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BLAIR J NEUMANNTrustee
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN M LOUDERBACKSenior Warden
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JAMES F RUSSELLSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JAMES R MAHERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ERIC KOTELESWorshipful Master
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
HANS U WEHLTrustee
Trustee or director
–$0
ALVIN W JORGENSENTrustee
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 30069, SEATTLE, WA 98113-2069
In care of
% JAMES R MAHER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kalman E Koteles, 17621 30th Drive SE, Bothell, WA 980126621
Signed the 990
JAMES R MAHER, Treasurer
Phone
(206) 623-0261

Mission

Fraternal organization which takes good men and makes them better through education fellowship and community service.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Charitable Grants to Various Organizations
    Expenses $49,500 · grants $49,500
  • Charitable Grants to Various Individuals
    Expenses $70,471 · grants $70,471

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
91-0227019
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
Exempt since
1941
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,431,857
Income (IRS master file)
$353,497

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$353,497$337,888$5,431,857IRS
990December 2023$150,905$303,419$5,420,216XML
990December 2022$131,904$309,291$5,547,635IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 91-0227019).

Questions about FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS

What is the EIN of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS is 91-0227019.
Is FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1941.
Which annual return does FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS 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 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 FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS 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 FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Kalman E Koteles.
Who are the officers and directors of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $24,100 (JAMES F RUSSELL, Secretary).
How much revenue does FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $353,497, expenses of $337,888 and total assets of $5,431,857 at year end.

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