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Nonprofit · EIN 38-1578217

YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH AMERICA

Tax-exempt · DENTON, NC 27239

Financials

$411K$406K2022$419K$281K2023$370K$425K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$369,842$425,236-$55,394$1,775,155$11,715$1,763,440
August 31, 2024990$418,748$281,030$137,718$1,650,152$5,900$1,644,252
August 31, 2023990$410,558$406,333$4,225$1,346,467$1,082$1,345,385
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$243,163
Membership dues
$146,160
Program service revenue
$115,466
Investment income
$5,707
Other revenue
$5,506

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$101,539
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$112,442
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,800
Occupancy
$6,000
Program services (functional)
$308,875
Management and general (functional)
$116,361

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,650,152
Total assets, end of year
$1,775,155
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,715
Net assets, end of year
$1,763,440
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,085
Publicly traded securities
$1,350,373
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,763,440
Gross receipts
$369,842
Employees
5
Year formed
1957
State of legal domicile
MI

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
JAMES W PATTONREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
W BERRY RIGDONREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
BLAINE H SIMONSREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
GORDON H STUARTREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID G WALKERREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
JAMES E WINZENREIDREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
RUSSELL E BRIDGESREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
H BART HENDERSONREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
J WILLIAM RIGGSREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
JOE R MANNING JRINTRIM TREASURER GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
BRYCE B HILDRETHGOVERNOR GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
STANTON T BROWN IIDEPUTY GOVERNOR GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ORVILLE R ARMSTRONGCHANCELLOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
D ALLEN SURRATTSECRETARY GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BLAINE H SIMONSREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
H BART H HENDERSONREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
W BERRY RIGDONREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
GORDON H STUARTREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
RUSSELL BRIDGESREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
JAMES E WINZENREIDREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID G WALKERREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
WILLIAM J RIGGSREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
JOE R MANNING JRREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
JAMES W PATTONREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
ORVILLE R ARMSTRONGCHANCELLOR GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
REESE L HARRISON JRTREASURER GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
D ALLEN SURRATTSECRETARY GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
STANTON T BROWN IIIDEPUTY GOVERNOR GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
BRYCE B HILDRETHGOVERNOR GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
D ALLEN SURRATTSECRETARY GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$14,900
GORDON H STUARTREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
GENE H SCHABERREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
BLAINE H SIMONSREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
ORVILLE R ARMSTRONGREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
RUSSELL BRIDGESREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID G WALKERREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
JAMES E WINZENREIDREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
JOE R MANNING JRREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
JAMES W PATTONREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
W BERRY RIGDONREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
WILLIAM J RIGGSGOVERNOR GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
REESE L HARRISON JRTREASURER GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
STANTON T BROWN IIICHANCELLOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
BRYCE B HILDRETHDEPUTY GOVERNOR GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 368, DENTON, NC 27239-0368
In care of
% D ALLEN SURRATT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRYCE B HILDRETH, PO BOX 368, DENTON, NC 27239
Signed the 990
D ALLEN SURRATT, SECRETARY GENERAL
Phone
(336) 859-9772
Return prepared by
TONY BREWER CPA PC

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO FOSTER A SPIRIT OF COOPERATION AND COORDINATION AMONG EACH OF THE BODIES OF YORK RITE MASONRY. TO ASSIST IN WORTHY EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE RITUALISTIC AND DRAMATIC PRESENTATION OF YORK RITE WORK. TO CONDUCT AN EDUCATION PROGRAM IN ORDER TO INCLUCATE A GREATER APPRECIATION OF THE PRINICPLES, IDEALS AND PROGRAMS OF YORK RITE MASONRY. TO STREGHTEN YORK RITE MASONRY IN EVERY POSSIBLE MANNER. TO BUILD UP A LOVE OF COUNTRY AND TO AID AND SUPPORT GENUINE PATRIOTISM. TO REWARD OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO YORK RITE MASONRY BY AWARDS, HONORS AND OTHER METHODS OF PROPER RECOGNITION. TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE AND BENEVOLENT ENDEAVORS OF FREEMASONRY.
    Expenses $308,875

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
38-1578217
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes
Exempt since
1981
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
1445 (158 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,775,155
Income (IRS master file)
$369,842

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$369,842$425,236$1,775,155XML
990August 2024$418,748$281,030$1,650,152XML
990August 2023$410,558$406,333$1,346,467XML
990August 2022–––IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––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 38-1578217).

Questions about YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH AMERICA

What is the EIN of YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH AMERICA is 38-1578217.
Is YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1981.
Are donations to YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH AMERICA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes).
Which annual return does YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH 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 YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH AMERICA 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 YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH AMERICA 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 YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names BRYCE B HILDRETH.
Who are the officers and directors of YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does YORK RITE SOVEREIGN COLLEGE OF NORTH AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $369,842, expenses of $425,236 and total assets of $1,775,155 at year end.

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