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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7207160

NASHVILLE COMMANDERY 1

Also known as STATES OF AMERICA1 NA

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · PLEASANT VIEW, TN 37146

Financials

$56K$14K2023$62K$16K2024$11K$45K2025$60K$28K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NASHVILLE COMMANDERY 1 by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$60,316$27,594$32,722$747,063$0$747,063
June 30, 2025990$11,174$45,365-$34,191$651,201$0$651,201
December 31, 2024990$61,921$15,578$46,343$684,156$0$684,156
December 31, 2023990$55,974$14,048$41,926$637,813$0$637,813
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$609
Program service revenue
$10,951
Investment income
$48,006
Other revenue
$750

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,710
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,200

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$689,393
Total assets, end of year
$747,063
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$747,063
Publicly traded securities
$613,211
Gross receipts
$60,316
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1847
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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ralph Burks TaylorTreasure Recorder
Officer
25$4,875
Fred Ernest ScottEminent Commander
Officer
10$0
Wilbur J Bowman JrGeneralissamo
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Michael Daniel Villines SrCaptain General
Officer
5$0
William Jesse FalbeSenior Warden
Officer
5$0
Mark Steven AllenJunior Warden
Officer
5$0
Richard Preston TiptonPrelate
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Atmanand JaikarranStandard Bearer
Officer
5$0
William Kyle CaldwellSword Bearer
Officer
5$0
Philip Stephen JohnsonWarder
Officer
5$0
Stephen Earl KimballSentinel
Officer
5$0
Andrew Michael GedgeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Wayne Burton BibleTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Roger Eugene WinninghamTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Burks TaylorRecorder
Officer
20$4,800
Burks TaylorTreasurer
Officer
5$75
Richard Preston TiptonEminent Commander
Officer
10$0
Fred Ernest ScottGeneralissamo
Officer
5$0
Wayne Burton BibleCaptain General
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ronald Lee McVey Jr Jan-SeptemberTreasure Recorder
Officer
25$3,656
Burks Taylor Oct-DecemberTreasurer Recorder
Officer
25$1,219
Richard Preston TiptonEminent Commander
Officer
10$0
Wayne Burton BibleGeneralissamo
Officer
5$0
Fred Ernest ScottCaptain General
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ronald Lee McVey JrTreasure Recorder
Officer
25$4,875
Wayne Burton BibleEminent Commander
Officer
10$0
Richard TiptonGeneralissamo
Officer
5$0
Wilber BowmanCaptain General
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1016 NUWAY DR, PLEASANT VIEW, TN 37146-7115
In care of
% BURKS TAYLOR
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Burks Taylor, 1016 NUWAY DR, PLEASANT VIEW, TN 37146
Signed the 990
Burks Taylor, Recorder Treasurer
Phone
(615) 848-8264

Mission

To promote the Christian chivalric principles of the Knights Templar through ritual fellowship and charitable activities.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • General masonic charities and services0

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
23-7207160
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
Exempt since
1964
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$747,063
Income (IRS master file)
$60,316

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective September 15, 2014

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
990June 2026$60,316$27,594$747,063XML
990June 2025$11,174$45,365$651,201XML
990December 2024$61,921$15,578$684,156XML
990December 2023$55,974$14,048$637,813XML
990December 2022$62,821$20,253$596,901IRS
990December 2021–––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 23-7207160).

Questions about NASHVILLE COMMANDERY 1

What is the EIN of NASHVILLE COMMANDERY 1?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NASHVILLE COMMANDERY 1 is 23-7207160.
Is NASHVILLE COMMANDERY 1 tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective September 15, 2014.
Which annual return does NASHVILLE COMMANDERY 1 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 NASHVILLE COMMANDERY 1 due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NASHVILLE COMMANDERY 1 last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
Who is the principal officer of NASHVILLE COMMANDERY 1?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names Burks Taylor.
Who are the officers and directors of NASHVILLE COMMANDERY 1?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $4,875 (Ralph Burks Taylor, Treasure Recorder).
How much revenue does NASHVILLE COMMANDERY 1 have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $60,316, expenses of $27,594 and total assets of $747,063 at year end.

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