Supreme Council Of The Royal Arcanum is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (Y40) the organization is classified as: Fraternal Societies, under the broad grouping of Mutual & Membership Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Supreme Council Of The Royal Arcanum employed 15 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Supreme Council Of The Royal Arcanum is a 501(c)(8) and as such, is described as a "Fraternal Beneficiary Society and/or Association" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Supreme Council Of The Royal Arcanum generated $8.8m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $10.6m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.6%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO UNITE FRATERNALLY BY PROVIDING QUALITY FINANCIAL PRODUCTS TO ITS MEMBERS AND TO ASSIST IN EDUCATION OF ITS MEMBERS; BOTH MORALLY AN INTELLECTUALLY. ALSO TO DONATE TIME AND MONEY FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE AND CHARITABLE CAUSES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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AS A BENEFICIARY SOCIETY THE FRATERNAL PROVIDES LIFE BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS AS WELL AS FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES TO ITS LODGES.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Benoit Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $222,000 | |
| John Crisanti Chief Financial Officer | 40 | $191,247 | |
| William Paulo Jr Sales Director | 35 | $129,367 | |
| Carmen Toma Senior Accountant Analyst | 40 | $108,070 | |
| Cynthia Macon Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 35 | $92,500 | 
| Maria Dibartolo Supreme Regent | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $45,000 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| Fundraising events | $0 | 
| Related organizations | $0 | 
| Government grants | $0 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $4,403,359 | 
| Investment income | $4,170,584 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $131,668 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $65,026 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $8,770,637 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 | 
| Benefits paid to or for members | $6,884,710 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $910,684 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $525,596 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $42,389 | 
| Other employee benefits | $200,308 | 
| Payroll taxes | $91,307 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $92,968 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $184,434 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $19,535 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $0 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $47,168 | 
| Office expenses | $176,125 | 
| Information technology | $134,418 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $91,025 | 
| Travel | $47,695 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $35,000 | 
| Interest | $0 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $19,517 | 
| Insurance | $27,836 | 
| All other expenses | $0 | 
| Total functional expenses | $10,576,017 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $505,114 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 | 
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 | 
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 | 
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 | 
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $165,352 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $88,183,425 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $5,442,023 | 
| Total assets | $94,295,914 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $40,316 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $0 | 
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 | 
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 | 
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 | 
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Other liabilities | $87,204,949 | 
| Total liabilities | $87,245,265 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 | 
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 | 
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 | 
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $7,050,649 | 
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $94,295,914 |