Nonprofit · EIN 94-0487790
FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA
Also known as GRAND LODGE
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $4,713,944 | $5,360,645 | -$646,701 | $64,116,057 | $48,802,451 | $15,313,606 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,009,968 | $5,679,449 | -$669,481 | $53,179,963 | $38,547,600 | $14,632,363 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,132,073 | $4,959,738 | -$827,665 | $42,465,492 | $28,680,170 | $13,785,322 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $376,745
- Program service revenue
- $3,215,388
- Investment income
- $754,287
- Net rental income
- $22,140
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $214,037
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $12
- Other revenue
- $367,524
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $59,458
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $299,034
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,589,788
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,228,909
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,526
- Accounting fees
- $37,566
- Occupancy
- $9,971
- Travel
- $66,856
- Depreciation
- $17,657
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $53,179,963
- Total assets, end of year
- $64,116,057
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $48,802,451
- Net assets, end of year
- $15,313,606
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $138,998
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,250,380
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $15,157,535
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $156,071
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$54,688
- Gross receipts
- $9,856,737
- Employees
- 87
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 1936
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLAN L CASALOU | GRAND SECRETARY Officer | 9.05 | $381,040 | $48,957 |
| CAROL R HUNTER | VP AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 14.36 | $329,025 | $39,808 |
| ANDREW CAMERON | GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 3.13 | $225,189 | $58,591 |
| CHRISTOPHER SMITH | CTO AND JR. GRAND WARDEN Trustee or director, Officer | 1.77 | $231,584 | $44,450 |
| EMILY LIMON | CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER Key employee | 10 | $221,647 | $49,907 |
| KHALIL SWEIDY | DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL PLANNING Highest-paid employee | 14.3 | $244,391 | $26,603 |
| MARIBEL PASAMIC | VP FINANCE AND CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 14.3 | $220,361 | $46,148 |
| ANDREW R UEHLING | CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Officer | 2.35 | $223,620 | $34,848 |
| ALAN DAVIES | SENIOR IT DIRECTOR (THRU 10/24) Highest-paid employee | 2.14 | $216,007 | $42,347 |
| JORDAN YELINEK | DIR. OF MEMBER SVCS & LODGE DEV. Highest-paid employee | 22 | $160,176 | $54,679 |
| GARRET S CHAN | GRAND MASTER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR L SALAZAR JR | GRAND MASTER (THRU 10/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARA MALOYAN | DEPUTY GRAND MASTER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES P CROSS | JUNIOR GRAND WARDEN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN LESLIE YEFFA | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLAN L CASALOU | GRAND SECRETARY Officer | 5.74 | $415,212 | $51,453 |
| CAROL R HUNTER | VP AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 14.24 | $326,961 | $37,145 |
| ANDREW R UEHLING | CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Officer | 2.23 | $271,030 | $29,417 |
| ANDREW D CAMERON | GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 3.58 | $239,541 | $56,641 |
| KHALIL SWEIDY | DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL PLANNING Highest-paid employee | 14.3 | $256,762 | $26,770 |
| CHRISTOPHER SMITH | CTO AND JUNIOR GRAND WARDEN Trustee or director, Officer | 2.24 | $233,090 | $41,812 |
| MARIBEL PASAMIC | CONTROLLER/VP FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 14.3 | $228,085 | $44,208 |
| EMILY LIMON | CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER Key employee | 10 | $227,710 | $43,147 |
| ALAN DAVIES | SENIOR IT DIRECTOR (THRU 10/24) Highest-paid employee | 2.14 | $188,499 | $40,065 |
| JORDAN YELINEK | DIR. OF MEMBER SVCS & LODGE DEV. Highest-paid employee | 22 | $193,142 | $31,346 |
| G SEAN METROKA | GRAND MASTER (THRU 10/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR L SALAZAR JR | GRAND MASTER (AS OF 10/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRET S CHAN | DEPUTY GRAND MASTER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARA MALOYAN | SENIOR GRAND WARDEN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES P CROSS | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLAN L CASALOU | GRAND SECRETARY Officer | 6.27 | $342,507 | $47,348 |
| ANDREW D CAMERON | GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 3.57 | $260,702 | $56,587 |
| THOMAS J BOYER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (THRU 6/22) Key employee | 14.3 | $235,468 | $40,939 |
| CHRISTOPHER SMITH | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER Officer | 2.14 | $218,532 | $39,173 |
| KHALIL SWEIDY | DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL PLANNING Highest-paid employee | 14.3 | $227,182 | $24,914 |
| ANDREW R UEHLING | CHIEF HR OFFICER Officer | 2.24 | $216,481 | $26,211 |
| EMILY LIMON | CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 10 | $202,864 | $39,481 |
| MARIBEL PASAMIC | CONTROLLER/VP FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 14.3 | $200,047 | $40,405 |
| ALAN DAVIES | SENIOR IT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 2.14 | $177,459 | $21,925 |
| CAROL R HUNTER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 14.3 | $164,195 | $10,090 |
| JORDAN YELINEK - DIR OF MEMBER | SERVICES AND LODGE DEVELOP Highest-paid employee | 22 | $147,063 | $24,342 |
| RANDALL L BRILL | GRAND MASTER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| G SEAN METROKA | DEPUTY GRAND MASTER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR L SALAZAR JR | SENIOR GRAND WARDEN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRETT S CHAN | JUNIOR GRAND WARDEN (THRU 10/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARA MALOYAN | JUNIOR GRAND WARDEN (EFF. 10/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES P CROSS | GRAND TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1111 CALIFORNIA ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108-2252
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- 4017 Tyler Ave, El Monte CA 917312039
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GARRET S CHAN, 1111 CALIFORNIA ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- Albert Khachikyan, 4017 Tyler Ave, El Monte CA 917312039
- Signed the 990
- CAROL R HUNTER, VP AND CFO
- Phone
- (415) 776-7000
- Website
- HTTP://WWW.FREEMASON.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-0487790 or by the name FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
WE BUILD IN OUR MEMBERS A FOUNDATION OF VALUES FOCUSED ON SERVICE, INTEGRITY AND A SENSE OF BELONGING. BY STRENGTHENING OUR MORAL CHARACTER, WE ARE ABLE TO AFFECT POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE WIDER WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- CURRENTLY, THERE ARE MORE THAN 325 LODGES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA WITH MORE THAN 34,000 MEMBERS. THE GRAND LODGE PROVIDES PROGRAMS, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE LODGES, THEIR OFFICERS AND INDIVIDUAL MASONS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE INSURANCE OVERAGE FOR LODGES, CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS FOR LODGE OFFICERS, MASONIC EDUCATION FOR MEMBERS, AND NUMEROUS OTHER SERVICE AND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES. THE GRAND LODGE ALSO PROVIDES DIRECT MONETARY SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF GRANTS TO AFFILIATED YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING DEMOLAY, JOB'S DAUGHTERS AND RAINBOW GIRLS AND TO OTHER MASONIC ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL MASONS IN TIME OF NEED. FINALLY, THE GRAND LODGE PROVIDES SUPPORT, EDUCATION, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO ITS RELATED ENTITIES.
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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | October 31, 2026 | March 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-0487790
- 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
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0214 (327 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $64,116,057
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,856,737
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $4,713,944 | $5,360,645 | $64,116,057 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $5,009,968 | $5,679,449 | $53,179,963 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $4,132,073 | $4,959,738 | $42,465,492 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $6,758,905 | $4,812,958 | $40,378,236 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: Albert Khachikyan | October 31, 2014 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 94-0487790).
Questions about FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA
- What is the EIN of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA is 94-0487790.
- Is FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(10) since 1940.
- Are donations to FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA 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 & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA 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 & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names GARRET S CHAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $381,040 (ALLAN L CASALOU, GRAND SECRETARY).
- How much revenue does FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,713,944, expenses of $5,360,645 and total assets of $64,116,057 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (327)
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 94-0487771 · OAKLAND, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 94-2205769 · SUSANVILLE, CA · last filed 990 for 2025
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 95-0756195 · BREA, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 95-0751525 · SN LUIS OBISP, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 94-0487740 · FRESNO, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 94-0487751 · EUREKA, CA · last filed 990 for 2025
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 94-0700646 · MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 95-0751463 · WHITTIER, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 94-0955042 · RED BLUFF, CA · last filed 990 for 2025
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 95-0751552 · SANTA MONICA, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 95-1239495 · S PASADENA, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF COLUMBIA- BROTHERHOOD LODGE 321 EIN 94-0487810 · SAN FRANCISCO, CA · last filed 990 for 2025
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 94-0487821 · UNION CITY, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 47-1569870 · HEMET, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 95-0866983 · LOS ANGELES, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 94-0487846 · DALY CITY, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 94-1639187 · FOLSOM, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 94-0685495 · SAN FRANCISCO, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 94-0487724 · RICHMOND, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA EIN 94-0487840 · SACRAMENTO, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
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