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Nonprofit · EIN 57-6020543

ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS USA

Also known as VALLEY OF GREENVILLE & CORD BODIES

Tax-exempt · GREENVILLE, SC 29606

Financials

$90K$97K2023$384K$100K2024$252K$92K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS USA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$251,822$92,455$159,367$6,998,157$0$6,998,157
December 31, 2024990$384,097$100,218$283,879$6,838,790$0$6,838,790
December 31, 2023990$89,840$97,351-$7,511$6,554,911$0$6,554,911
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$56,176
Membership dues
$44,777
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$195,646
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$20,604
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$22,359
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$52,787
Management and general (functional)
$39,668

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,838,790
Total assets, end of year
$6,998,157
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$6,998,157
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,998,157
Gross receipts
$2,566,822
Employees
2
Year formed
1950
State of legal domicile
SC

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EDWARD SNOWGENERAL SECRETARY
Officer
0$17,062
KEVIN S MERTENSSECRETARY
Officer
0$3,542
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EDWARD SNOWGENERAL SECRETARY
Officer
0$0
KEVIN S MERTENSSECRETARY
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EDWARD SNOWGENERAL SECRETARY
Officer
0$21,000
KEVIN S MERTENSSECRETARY
Officer
0$5,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
GREENVILLE LODGE OF PERFECTION PO B, GREENVILLE, SC 29606-0000
In care of
% KEVIN S MERTENS
Signed the 990
KEVIN S MERTENS, TREASURER
Phone
(864) 232-5430
Return prepared by
Piedmont Tax Service LLC

Mission

CHARITABLE PURPOSES. DONATION OF MONIES FOR THE SUPPORT OF VARIOUS APPROVED ORGANIZATIONS, SOME OF WHICH TREAT CHILDREN WHO HAVE DIFFICULTY UNDERSTANDING THE SPOKEN WORD. SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SINCE THE 1950S, SCOTTISH RITE MASONS HAVE BEEN COMMITTED TO OPERATING CENTERS THAT PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY TO CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH COMMUNICATION DISORDERS. THESE CENTERS ARE STAFFED BY LICENSED AND CERTIFIED SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS. IN MORE THAN 170 RITE CARE PROGRAMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, PROFESSIONAL THERAPY IS MADE AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, CREED, OR RELIGION. IN SOUTH CAROLINA, THIS THERAPY IS AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES FREE OF CHARGE.
    Expenses $52,787

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
57-6020543
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(10): Domestic fraternal society
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,998,157
Income (IRS master file)
$2,566,822

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$251,822$92,455$6,998,157IRS
990December 2024$384,097$100,218$6,838,790XML
990December 2023$89,840$97,351$6,554,911XML
990December 2022$6,311,843$1,149,745$6,418,157IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 57-6020543).

Questions about ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS USA

What is the EIN of ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS USA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS USA is 57-6020543.
Is ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS USA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1940.
Which annual return does ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS USA 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 ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS USA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS USA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS USA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $17,062 (EDWARD SNOW, GENERAL SECRETARY).
How much revenue does ANCIENT & ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY SO JURIS USA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $251,822, expenses of $92,455 and total assets of $6,998,157 at year end.

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