Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont in Jamaica, Vermont (VT)

Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont
Employer Identification Number (EIN)	237113507
Name of Organization	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont
In Care of Name	Howard Luurtsema
Address	Po Box 46, Jamaica, VT 05343
Activities	Other school related activities, Fraternity or sorority
Subsection	Domestic Fraternal Societies and Associations
Ruling Date	10/1940
Deductibility	Contributions are deductible
Foundation	All organizations except 501(c)(3)
Organization	Association
Exempt Organization Status	Unconditional Exemption
Tax Period	2010
Assets	$25,000 to $99,999
Income	$10,000 to $24,999
Filing Requirement	990 - Required to file Form 990-N - Income less than $25,000 per year
Asset Amount	$66,147
Amount of Income	$23,167
Form 990 Revenue Amount	$22,152
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)	Mutual/Membership Benefit Organizations, Other: Fraternal Beneficiary Societies

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Amount of income in 2010: $23,167 (it was $22,152 in 2014)

Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont:	$23,167
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$224,945

Assets in 2010: $66,147 (it was $66,147 in 2014)

Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont:	$66,147
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$391,664

Expenses in 2014: $17,118

Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont:	$17,118
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$123,914

Income to expenses ratio in 2014: 1.4

Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont:	1.4
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	1.6

Grants share in income in 2014: 2.3%

This organization:	2.3%
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	11.8%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2014

	2012	2013	2014
Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
Total revenue	$8,350	$13,849	$22,152
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received	$1,000	$500	$500
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts	$5,278	$11,518	$19,310
Membership dues and assessments	$547	$488	$335
Investment income	$1,549	$1,343	$2,022
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory	$-24	$0	$-15
Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory	$12,000	$13,000	$1,000
Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses	$12,024	$13,000	$1,015
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events	$0	$0	$0
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory	$0	$0	$0
Other revenue	$0	$0	$0
Total expenses	$11,149	$14,766	$17,118
Total net assets	$55,549	$54,632	$59,666
Excess/Deficit for the year	$-2,799	$-917	$5,034
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year	$58,348	$55,549	$54,632
Other changes in net assets or fund balances	$0	$0	$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year		$54,632	$59,666

	2012	2013	2014
Balance Sheets
Total assets	$59,722	$60,202	$66,147
Total liabilities	$4,173	$5,570	$6,481
Net assets or fund balances	$55,549	$54,632	$59,666

	2012	2013	2014
Other Information
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?		No	No
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?		No	No
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities	No	No	No
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?		No	No
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?		No	No
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect		$0	$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?		No	No
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?		No	No
Total amount involved		$0	$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions	$0	$0	$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities	$0	$0	$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?		No	No
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?		No	No

Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2014)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:	Not provided
Number of organizations supported	0
Sum of amounts of support	$0

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Id	Name	Address	State	Established	Total Income
Organizations performing similar types of work
1	Scottish Rite Foundation	1370 Grant St, Denver, CO 80203-2352	CO	1954-04	$12,929,876
2	Scottish Rite Educational Association Of Texas	210 W 27th St, Austin, TX 78705-5715	TX	1937-08	$4,127,382
3	Shriners International, Parker Shrine Club	510 S Phillips, Sioux Falls, SD 57104-6825	SD	1940-11	$2,550,390
4	Scottish Rite Foundation Of Washington Inc	220 Olympic Blvd Ste B, Everett, WA 98203-1918	WA	1961-01	$2,178,633
5	Fraternal Order Of Eagles, 4218 Aerie	PO BOX 467, Milton, VT 05468-0467	VT	1991-08	$1,180,043
6	Fraternal Order Of Eagles, 3907 Aerie	12 Academy St, Fair Haven, VT 05743-1261	VT	1991-08	$444,558
7	Scottish Rite Foundation Of South Carolina Inc	2728 Glenwood Rd, Columbia, SC 29204-2609	SC	1986-05	$368,167
8	Seventh District Association Inc	71 W 23rd St Ste 1629, New York, NY 10010-4190	NY	1937-08	$351,819
9	Tuskegee Airmen Inc, James B Knighten Chapter Tai	P O Box 82144, Las Vegas, NV 89117-9998	NV	1984-10	$335,130
10	Scottish Rite Almoners Fund Inc, Not In Gen 0259	383 E Lake St, Bloomingdale, IL 60108-1191	IL	1940-12	$288,273
11	United Ancient Order Of Druids Richmond Grove No 29	123 S 8th St, Richmond, IN 47374-5444	IN	1943-09	$264,294
12	Suffolk County Life Underwriters Association	300 Merrick Road, Lynbrook, NY 11563-2508	NY	1986-06	$244,551
13	Fraternal Order Of Eagles	8160 Rosemary St P O Box 476, Commerce City, CO 80022	CO	1991-08	$243,309
14	Rhode Island Masonic Youth Foundation Inc	2115 Broad St, Cranston, RI 02905-3303	RI	1966-03	$242,889
15	Scottish Rite Foundation Of Wyoming	1820 Capitol Ave, Cheyenne, WY 82001-4530	WY	1979-06	$220,217
16	Fraternal Order Of Eagles, 3944 Aerie	1002 N Federal Hwy, Boynton Beach, FL 33435-3227	FL	1991-08	$183,390
17	Kalkaska Lodge No 2348 Loyal Order Of Moose, 2348	2210 M 66 Sw, Kalkaska, MI 49646-8951	MI	1940-05	$112,603
18	Westchester Masonic Building Association	7726 W Manchester Ave, Playa Del Rey, CA 90293-8408	CA	1965-04	$102,971
19	Heartland Woodmen Of The World Asso	PO BOX 2457, Mount Vernon, IL 62864	IL	1941-12	$84,560
20	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	Po Box 46, Jamaica, VT 05343	VT	1940-10	$23,167

Number of organizations performing similar types of work

Alaska	1
Alabama	5
Arkansas	1
California	12
Colorado	4
Connecticut	4
District of Columbia	1
Florida	10
Georgia	5
Iowa	1
Idaho	1
Illinois	10
Indiana	6
Kansas	1
Kentucky	1
Louisiana	3
Massachusetts	14
Maryland	3
Maine	7
Michigan	5
Missouri	8
Mississippi	1
Montana	1
North Carolina	4

North Dakota	4
Nebraska	3
New Hampshire	2
New Jersey	2
New Mexico	1
Nevada	3
New York	20
Ohio	4
Oklahoma	1
Oregon	1
Pennsylvania	4
Rhode Island	3
South Carolina	3
South Dakota	3
Tennessee	5
Texas	4
Virginia	3
Vermont	3
Washington	3
Wisconsin	2
West Virginia	1
Wyoming	2
International	1

Total

187

Affiliation	Name	Address	State	Established	Total Income
20 biggest affiliated organizations
Central	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont, Grand Lodge Of Vermont	49 East Rd, Barre, VT 05641-5390	VT	1940-10	$592,277
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	Po Box 46, Jamaica, VT 05343	VT	1940-10	$23,167
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	134 South St, Concord, VT 05824	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont, Summit Lodge No 104 F & A M	Po Box 91, Williamstown, VT 05679-0091	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	Po Box 1333, Rutland, VT 05701	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	285 Valley Street, Springfield, VT 05156	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	51 Washington Street, Rutland, VT 05701	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	Po Box 796, Morrisville, VT 05661	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	P O Box 301, Cabot, VT 05647	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Grand Lodge Of Vermont	504 Main St, Bennington, VT 05201	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	151 South Main St, Northfield, VT 05663	VT	1972-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	68 Church Street, Sheldon, VT 05483	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont, Tucker Lodge F&am	117 Jefferson Avenue, Bennington, VT 05201	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	4714 Rt 14, Irasburg, VT 05845	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	Po Box 595, Springfield, VT 05156	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	57 West River Anchor Lodge	49 East Rd, Barre, VT 05641-5390	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	P O Box 586, South Barre, VT 05670	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	Po Box 762, Alburgh, VT 05440	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	2 Academy Street, Barre, VT 05641	VT	1940-10	$0
Subordinate	Free & Accepted Masons Of Vermont	Po Box 303, Barton, VT 05822	VT	1940-10	$0

Number of affiliated organizations

Vermont