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Nonprofit · EIN 48-6127355

KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · TOPEKA, KS 66611

Financials

$2M$3M2023$2.4M$2.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$2,397,252$2,652,053-$254,801$22,824,481$5,930,660$16,893,821
March 31, 2024990$1,962,238$2,985,079-$1,022,841$23,234,555$5,933,781$17,300,774
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$659,902
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,602,024
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,152,574
Net income from fundraising events
$60,100
Other revenue
$135,326

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$975,900
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$170,396
Other salaries and wages
$127,020
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$373,199
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$72,056
Occupancy
$24,454
Travel
$56,228
Depreciation
$5,018
Program services (functional)
$1,003,585
Management and general (functional)
$1,087,024
Fundraising (functional)
$561,444

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$23,234,555
Total assets, end of year
$22,824,481
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,930,660
Net assets, end of year
$16,893,821
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,843
Publicly traded securities
$20,865,947
Net assets without donor restrictions
$11,353,431
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,540,390
Gross receipts
$9,914,311
Employees
3
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
KS

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT A SHIVELYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$170,396$13,632
LINCOLN L WILSON JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JONATHAN W MCCONNELLEXECUTIVE VP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
R RUSSELL BROWNVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRAD T KOEHNSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PATRICK C CARRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEREK E COOKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL G DAVISONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARTER G GREENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID W HENDRICKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VICTOR J HENKE JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DERIK L HOCKETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARREN L HUGHESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM P LEONARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEXANDER D LESLIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HERBERT F MERRICK JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT F NELSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK C REEDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
FREDERICK W REICHERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN A REYNOLDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
TIMOTHY A RUSSELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RALPH W STREITTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DONALD W WHEELERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUGLAS L WILKINSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT A SHIVELYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$164,063$13,125
ROBERT F NELSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LINCOLN L WILSON JREXECUTIVE VP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JONATHAN W MCCONNELLVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRAD T KOEHNSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
R RUSSELL BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEREK E COOKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL G DAVISONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID C ECKERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CASEY N FLINNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID W HENDRICKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VICTOR J HENKE JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DERIK L HOCKETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM P LEONARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEXANDER D LESLIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT D MCCLARTYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HERBERT F MERRICK JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK C REEDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FREDERICK W REICHERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN A REYNOLDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIMOTHY A RUSSELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RALPH W STREITTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONALD W WHEELERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUGLAS L WILKINSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
221 SW 33RD ST STE 100, TOPEKA, KS 66611-2431
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT A SHIVELY, 221 SW 33RD ST SUITE 100, TOPEKA, KS 666112431
Signed the 990
ROBERT A SHIVELY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(785) 357-7646
Return prepared by
SINK GORDON ACCOUNTANTS & ADVISORS LLP

Mission

THE KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION BENEFITS KANSANS BY FUNDING CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOOL BAND CAMP STUDENTS ARE SPONSORED BY LOCAL LODGES ACROSS KANSAS AND COORDINATED BY THE KANSAS SHRINE BOWL. LOCAL LODGES PAY A FEE FORE EACH STUDENT (NO COST TO THE STUDENT). THE BAND CAMP PROGRAM HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED AND HAS BEEN COPIED BY OTHER STATES. THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE CAMP IS NOW HANDLED BY THE KANSAS SHRINE BOWL AND THE KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE CAMP THROUGH A GRANT TO THE KANSAS SHRINE BOWL TO HELP DEFRAY THE COSTS.
    Expenses $40,000 · grants $40,000
  • ASSIST THOSE IN NEED BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS. THE GRANTS RELATED TO SCHOLARSHIPS WERE PAID TO INDIVIDUALS AND WERE INCLUDED IN THE AUDITED PROGRAM EXPENSE OF CONTRIBUTIONS, GRANTS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS.
    Expenses $232,635 · grants $220,500
  • OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THE KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION'S MISSION TO ENCOURAGE AND EXPAND MASONIC PHILANTHROPY TO CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS. THE GRANTS RELATED TO CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS ARE PAID TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INCLUDED IN THE AUDITED PROGRAM EXPENSE OF 50TH ANNIVERSARY PAYMENTS TO UNIVERSITIES AND CONTRIBUTIONS, GRANTS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS LESS THE SCHOLARSHIPS PAID TO INDIVIDUALS NOTED ABOVE IN 4B.
    Expenses $730,950 · grants $715,400

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
48-6127355
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$22,824,481
Income (IRS master file)
$9,914,311

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$2,397,252$2,652,053$22,824,481XML
990March 2024$1,962,238$2,985,079$23,234,555XML
990March 2023$2,826,746$2,544,491$23,810,251IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990-TMarch 2021–––IRS
990March 2019–––IRS
990March 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 48-6127355).

Questions about KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION INC is 48-6127355.
Is KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
Are donations to KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION 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 KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names ROBERT A SHIVELY.
Who are the officers and directors of KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $170,396 (ROBERT A SHIVELY, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does KANSAS MASONIC FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,397,252, expenses of $2,652,053 and total assets of $22,824,481 at year end.

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