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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7215965

MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS

Also known as ABRAHAM H HOWLAND JR

Tax-exempt · FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719

Financials

$79K$145K2022$802K$150K2023$762K$166K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$762,407$165,952$596,455$6,289,834$0$6,289,834
August 31, 2024990$802,276$149,583$652,693$5,879,032$0$5,879,032
August 31, 2023990$79,259$144,565-$65,306$5,132,100$0$5,132,100
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,942
Membership dues
$6,781
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$754,465
Net gain from sales of assets
$610,336
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$25,850
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,200
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,200
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,800
Program services (functional)
$121,022
Management and general (functional)
$44,930

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,879,032
Total assets, end of year
$6,289,834
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$6,289,834
Publicly traded securities
$6,229,050
Net assets without donor restrictions
$743,782
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,546,052
Gross unrelated business income
$610,336
Gross receipts
$1,948,265
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1931
State of legal domicile
MA

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH T AINSLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$500
ROBERT FRANKLIN JRSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$500
SCOTT T BROOKSASST TREASURER
Trustee or director
2$200
CHARLES E KATSANOSASST SECRETARY
Trustee or director
8$0
DAVID P SAUCIERMASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH T AINSLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$500
ROBERT FRANKLIN JRSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$500
SCOTT T BROOKSASST TREASURER
Trustee or director
2$200
CHARLES E KATSANOSASST SECRETARY
Trustee or director
8$0
AUGUST COTE SRASST SECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID P SAUCIERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLES E KATSANOSSECRETARY
Trustee or director
8$0
KENNETH T AINSLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SCOTT T BROOKSASST TREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
AUGUST COTE SRASST SECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT FRANKLIN JRMASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 48, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-0048
In care of
% KENNETH T AINSLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KENNETH T AINSLEY, PO BOX 48, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719
Signed the 990
KENNETH T AINSLEY, TREASURER
Phone
(508) 993-6922
Return prepared by
DIAS LAPALME & MARTIN LLP

Mission

FRATERNAL SOCIETY-COMMUNITY SERVICE

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FRATERNAL SOCIETY-COMMUNITY SERVICE
    Expenses $121,022 · grants $25,850 · revenue $144,129

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7215965
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1954
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,289,834
Income (IRS master file)
$1,948,265

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$762,407$165,952$6,289,834XML
990August 2024$802,276$149,583$5,879,032XML
990August 2023$79,259$144,565$5,132,100XML
990August 2022–––IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 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 23-7215965).

Questions about MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS

What is the EIN of MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS is 23-7215965.
Is MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1954.
Are donations to MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS 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 MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names KENNETH T AINSLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $500 (KENNETH T AINSLEY, TREASURER).
How much revenue does MASTER WARDENS & MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MASONS IN MASS have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $762,407, expenses of $165,952 and total assets of $6,289,834 at year end.

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