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Nonprofit · EIN 47-5134637

GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC

Tax-exempt · ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022

Financials

$896K$1.4M2022$1.3M$1.5M2023$1.1M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2025990$1,081,990$1,371,310-$289,320$30,325,416$500,000$29,825,416
April 30, 2024990$1,250,191$1,460,466-$210,275$29,739,587$500,000$29,239,587
April 30, 2023990$896,230$1,385,684-$489,454$27,789,859$0$27,789,859
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,071,890
Net gain from sales of assets
-$25,072
Other revenue
$10,100

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,258,100
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$1,258,100
Management and general (functional)
$113,210

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$29,739,587
Total assets, end of year
$30,325,416
Total liabilities, end of year
$500,000
Net assets, end of year
$29,825,416
Publicly traded securities
$25,715,782
Net assets without donor restrictions
$29,825,416
Gross receipts
$8,466,505
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
PA

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 April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
VIRGINIA L PLYLERGRAND SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$24,441
SUSAN K FISHERGRAND TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$21,293
DONALD C GRAVERGRAND TRUSTEE, VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
VICKY J BOTJERGRAND TRUSTEE, CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA S WEAVERMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
VIRGINIA L PLYLERGRAND SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$22,916
SUSAN K FISHERGRAND TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$19,971
VICKY J BOTJERGRAND TRUSTEE, CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DONALD C GRAVERVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA S WEAVERMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
VIRGINIA L PLYLERGRAND SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$21,795
SUSAN K FISHERGRAND TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$19,051
LINDA SIPPLEGRAND TRUSTEE, CHAIR (UNTIL 7/1/22)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA S WEAVERVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
VICKY J BOTJERGRAND TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONALD C GRAVERGRAND TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT F TRIMBLEGRAND TRUSTEE (UNTIL 6/30/2022)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
105 FREEMASON DR, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022-3156
In care of
% DR JOHN J KIBLER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
VIRGINIA L PLYLER, 105 FREEMASON DRIVE, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022
Signed the 990
VIRGINIA L PLYLER, GRAND SECRETARY
Phone
(717) 361-5203
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION ADHERES TO ITS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION'S MISSION: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRAND CHAPTER, AND THE SUBORDINATE CHAPTERS CONSTITUTED BY AND UNDER ITS AUTHORITY, IS TO PROMOTE THE PRACTICE OF CHARITY AND FRATERNITY, EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 AS AMENDED.

990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION'S PROGRAM SERVICES FOCUS ON ITS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, GRAND CHAPTER OF PENNSYLVANIA ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR, INC.
    Expenses $1,258,100 · grants $1,258,100

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026Not on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-5134637
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,325,416
Income (IRS master file)
$8,466,505

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2025$1,081,990$1,371,310$30,325,416XML
990April 2024$1,250,191$1,460,466$29,739,587XML
990April 2023$896,230$1,385,684$27,789,859XML
990April 2022–––IRS
990April 2021–––IRS
990April 2019–––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 47-5134637).

Questions about GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC

What is the EIN of GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC is 47-5134637.
Is GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC 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 GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 names VIRGINIA L PLYLER.
Who are the officers and directors of GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GRAND CHAPTER OF PA ENDOWMENT CORPORATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,081,990, expenses of $1,371,310 and total assets of $30,325,416 at year end.

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