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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3157324

KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Also known as 16 GOLDEN GATE COMMANDERY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BURLINGAME, CA 94010

Financials

$131K$38K2023$121K$43K2024$170K$39K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$170,252$38,903$131,349$1,456,941$0$1,456,941
December 31, 2024990$120,565$43,102$77,463$1,325,592$0$1,325,592
December 31, 2023990$130,504$37,638$92,866$1,248,129$0$1,248,129
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$243
Membership dues
$243
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$170,009
Net gain from sales of assets
$106,678
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,625
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$16,076
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$16,076
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$10,080

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,325,592
Total assets, end of year
$1,456,941
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,456,941
Publicly traded securities
$1,444,081
Gross receipts
$647,426
Employees
1
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
CA

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
JOSHUA CUSINGSecretary
Trustee or director
8$16,076
DAVID JOLLIFFETreasurer
Trustee or director
8$0
ABRAHAM RAFANANCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY STEPHENSJR WARDEN
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAWN SNOWDENCAPT. GENERAL
Trustee or director
1$0
RENATO ALFEREZGENERALISSIMO
Trustee or director
1$0
REYNALDO HARROLD JRSR WARDEN
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSHUA CUSINGSecretary
Trustee or director
8$16,076
DAVID JOLLIFFETreasurer
Trustee or director
8$0
ABRAHAM RAFANANCOMMANDER
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY STEPHENSJR WARDEN
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAWN SNOWDENCAPT. GENERAL
Trustee or director
1$0
RENATO ALFEREZGENERALISSIMO
Trustee or director
1$0
REYNALDO HARROLD JRSR WARDEN
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSHUA CUSINGSecretary
Trustee or director
8$13,122
DAVID JOLLIFFETreasurer
Trustee or director
8$0
MARTY CUSINGGENERALISSIMO
Trustee or director
0$0
GARY STEPHENSCAPT GENERAL
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID OSUNACOMMANDER
Trustee or director
0$0
RENATO ALFEREZJR WARDEN
Trustee or director
0$0
EVAN BREWERSR WARDEN
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
145 PARK RD, BURLINGAME, CA 94010-4316
In care of
% JOSHUA L CUSING
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DAVID JOLLIFFE, 145 PARK ROAD, BURLINGAME, CA 94010
Signed the 990
DAVID JOLLIFFE, Treasurer
Phone
(650) 773-5034
Return prepared by
Jones Accountancy

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3157324 or by the name KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO BE A CHARITABLE, FRATERNAL, SOCIAL AND CHARACTER BUILDING ORGANIZATION COMPOSED OF MEN OF GOODWILL, CHARACTER AND REPUTATION; TO HELP A MAN IMPROVE HIMSELF AND THE COMMUNITY THROUGH SOCIAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, SPIRITUAL AND HISTORICAL EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO BE A CHARITABLE, FRATERNAL, EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND CHARACTER BUILDING ORGANIZATION THROUGH SUPPORT OF LOCAL PUBLIC EDUCATION, STATE AND FEDERAL ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED CHARITIES AND SUNDRY LOCAL CHARITIES.

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
94-3157324
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
Exempt since
1964
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,456,941
Income (IRS master file)
$647,426

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective December 15, 2012

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$170,252$38,903$1,456,941XML
990December 2024$120,565$43,102$1,325,592IRS
990December 2023$130,504$37,638$1,248,129XML
990December 2022-$300,988$33,545$1,155,263IRS
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 94-3157324).

Questions about KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

What is the EIN of KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is 94-3157324.
Is KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective December 15, 2012.
Which annual return does KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 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 KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 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 KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 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 KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAVID JOLLIFFE.
Who are the officers and directors of KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $16,076 (JOSHUA CUSING, Secretary).
How much revenue does KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $170,252, expenses of $38,903 and total assets of $1,456,941 at year end.

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