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Nonprofit · EIN 53-0070153

FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20016

Financials

$1.6M$1.1M2021$805K$1.6M2022$139K$1M2023$2.9M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,888,695$1,171,367$1,717,328$35,070,584$54,891$35,015,693
December 31, 2023990$139,069$1,027,171-$888,102$35,819,340$0$35,819,340
December 31, 2022990$805,031$1,579,839-$774,808$36,064,946$0$36,064,946
December 31, 2021990$1,564,167$1,147,723$416,444$35,916,655$0$35,916,655
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$742,480
Program service revenue
$89,719
Investment income
$2,054,874
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,333,746
Net income from sales of inventory
$256
Other revenue
$1,622

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$54,516
Other salaries and wages
$126,776
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$248,446
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$50,280
Accounting fees
$23,350
Occupancy
$113,483
Travel
$8,315

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$35,819,340
Total assets, end of year
$35,070,584
Total liabilities, end of year
$54,891
Net assets, end of year
$35,015,693
Land, buildings and equipment
$772,830
Publicly traded securities
$34,101,405
Net assets without donor restrictions
$35,015,693
Gross receipts
$8,037,712
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1811
State of legal domicile
DC

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Christopher MahaneyGrand Lecturer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$54,516$1,635
Jacob BressmanGrand Master - THRU 12/2024
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Eric KuchnerGrand Master
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Chetin DurakDeputy Grand Master
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jean Paul DongmoSenior Grand Warden
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Adam GoldmanGrand Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Alan GordonGrand Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Michael GreenwaldJunior Grand Warden
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHAEL SPENCERSenior Grand Deacon
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GEORGE NICOLJunior grand Deacon
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
George PerezSenior Grand Steward
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Amid KasamaniJR Grand Steward - EFF 12/2024
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Annas F KamaraGrand Master
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jacob M BressmanDeputy Grand Master
Trustee or director
2$0
Steve WatsonGrand Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jeffrey D RussellGrand Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Eric KuchnerSenior Grand Warden
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFFREY D RUSSELLGRAND SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
40$60,118
CHRISTOPHER K MAHANEYGRAND LECTURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$2,400
GEORGE J STOKLAS JRGRAND TREASURERR
Trustee or director, Officer
8$1,100
DANIEL HUERTASGRAND MASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANNAS KAMARADEPUTY GRAND MASTER
Trustee or director
2$0
JACOB M BRESSMANSENIOR GRAND WARDEN
Trustee or director
2$0
MORGAN CORRJUNIOR GRAND WARDEN
Trustee or director
2$0
JEAN-PAUL DONGMOJUNIOR GRAND DEACON
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL GREENWALDSENIOR GRAND STEWARD
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL SPENCERJUNIOR GRAND STEWARD
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFFREY D RUSSELLGRAND SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
40$84,651
GEORGE J STOKLAS JRGRAND TREASURERR
Trustee or director, Officer
8$2,200
CHRISTOPHER K MAHANEYGRAND LECTURER
Trustee or director
40$1,200
ALAN L GORDONGRAND MASTER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DANIEL HUERTASDEPUTY GRAND MASTER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANNAS F KAMARASENIOR GRAND WARDEN
Trustee or director
2$0
JACOB M BRESSMANJUNIOR GRAND WARDEN
Trustee or director
2$0
MORGAN CORRSENIOR GRAND DEACON
Trustee or director
2$0
CHETIN DURAKJUNIOR GRAND DEACON
Trustee or director
2$0
JEAN-PAUL DOMGMOSENIOR GRAND STEWARD
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL GREENWALDJUNIOR GRAND STEWARD
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 5428 MACARTHUR, WASHINGTON, DC 20016-0000
In care of
% THE ORGANIZATION
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALAN L GORDON, 5428 MACARTHUR BOULEVARD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Signed the 990
ALAN L GORDON, GRAND TREASURER
Phone
(202) 686-1811
Return prepared by
WITHUMSMITHBROWNPC

Mission

THE GRAND LODGE F.A.A.M. OF DC IS THE GOVERNING BODY SERVING CONSTITUENT MASONIC LODGES IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE GRAND LODGE F.A.A.M. OF DC PROVIDES GUIDANCE TO CONSTITUENT LODGES AND HOLD MEETINGS WHICH OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS TO GATHER AND SHARE COMMON INTERESTS. THE GRAND LODGE F.A.A.M. OF DC ALSO MAINTAINS A MUSEUM AND LIBRARY OF HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS RELATED TO FREE MASONRY.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
53-0070153
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
1940
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0036 (27 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$35,070,584
Income (IRS master file)
$8,037,712

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,888,695$1,171,367$35,070,584IRS
990December 2023$139,069$1,027,171$35,819,340XML
990December 2022$805,031$1,579,839$36,064,946XML
990December 2021$1,564,167$1,147,723$35,916,655XML
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 53-0070153).

Questions about FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

What is the EIN of FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA is 53-0070153.
Is FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1940.
Are donations to FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 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 FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 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 FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALAN L GORDON.
Who are the officers and directors of FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $54,516 (Christopher Mahaney, Grand Lecturer).
How much revenue does FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,888,695, expenses of $1,171,367 and total assets of $35,070,584 at year end.

Organizations in its group exemption (27)

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