The Masonic Library And Museum Of Pennsylvania

Organization Overview

The Masonic Library And Museum Of Pennsylvania, operating under the name Co Mr Harry Rutter Controller, is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (A50) the organization is classified as: Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Co Mr Harry Rutter Controller employed 29 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Co Mr Harry Rutter Controller is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Co Mr Harry Rutter Controller generated $4.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.7m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A LIBRARY AND MUSEUM FOR THE USE OF FREEMASONS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC CONSISTING OF AND DISPLAYING ITEMS RELATED TO FREEMASONRY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

MAINTAINED AND OPERATED THE MASONIC MUSEUM AND TEMPLE AT AN ANNUAL OPERATING COST OF APPROXIMATELY 2.3 MILLION IN 2021. THE MASONIC MUSEUM AND TEMPLE IS A REGISTERED NATIONAL HISTORICAL LANDMARK BUILT IN 1868 AND COVERS APPROXIMATELY 80,000 SQUARE FEET. IT CONTAINS SEVEN LODGE HALLS, EACH DONE IN A DIFFERENT HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURAL STYLE. THE MASONIC LIBRARY AND MUSEUM OF PENNSYLVANIA HOUSES OVER 135,000 OBJECTS AND SERVES AS A POPULAR RESOURCE FOR RESEARCH AND REFERENCE CONCERNING MASONIC HISTORY. THE MUSEUM COLLECTION INCLUDES OVER 30,000 ITEMS. THE LIBRARY HOUSES OVER 75,000 VOLUMES AND AN ADDITIONAL 30,000 DOCUMENTS AND MANUSCRIPTS. THE MUSEUM ACTIVELY COLLECTS ART AND ARTIFACTS OF HISTORICAL INTEREST, WHILE PRESENTING DISPLAYS AND MANAGING EXHIBITS THAT ENRICH A SENSE OF MASONIC HISTORY. THE DISPLAYS IN THE MUSEUM ARE CHANGED ON A PERIODIC BASIS TO HIGHLIGHT THE COLLECTION OF ARTIFACTS AND DOCUMENTS. MAINTAINED AND OPERATED THE CIRCULATING LIBRARY OF BOOKS AND PERIODICALS AT THE MASONIC TEMPLE. WE ADDED 61 BOOKS TO THE LIBRARY AND CIRCULATED 82 BOOKS. LIBRARY STAFF RESPONDED TO 340 INQUIRIES FROM VARIOUS RESEARCHERS AND CATALOGUED 3,127 MANUSCRIPTS/BLUE PRINTS/MINUTE BOOKS. CONDUCTED TOURS OF THE MASONIC TEMPLE FOR OVER 6,339 VISITORS. THE MASONIC TEMPLE WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FIVE DAYS A WEEK THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THERE WERE INTERMITTENT TIMES THAT THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA IMPLEMENTED COVID RESTRICTIONS WHICH MAY HAVE IMPACTED OUR PUBLIC TOURS. THE MUSEUM TEAM PICKED UP THE PRESERVED GEORGE MIFFLIN DAGUERREOTYPE, THE GRAND ORIENT OF FRANCE BOYER CHARTER, C. 1774, THE SCOTTISH RITE DOCUMENT/CHARTER CN1764 AND A LAND DEED SIGNED BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. THE MUSEUM ALSO SENT OUT A GEORGE WASHINGTON LETTER TO THE GRAND LODGE C. 1792 AND AN APRON FOR THE LODGE ON THE ELIZABETHTOWN CAMPUS. THE MASONIC EDUCATION COMMITTEE OFFERED ONLINE COURSES IN MASONIC LAW, MENTOR PROGRAM, AND MASONIC HISTORY ALONG WITH REGIONAL WORKSHOPS ON MASONIC EDUCATION. CONTINUED THE SPEAKER SERIES THAT IS BOTH LIVE AT THE MASONIC TEMPLE AND BROADCAST IN REAL-TIME TO REGISTERED VISITORS. ADDITIONALLY, GARNERED A 238% INCREASE IN VIEWS ON THE MASONIC TEMPLES YOUTUBE PAGE DURING 2021. THE ONE NORTH BROAD (ONE) VENUE HOSTED 53 CANDLELIGHT CONCERTS, 32 SOCIAL EVENTS,7 MASONIC EVENTS, 5 CORPORATE EVENTS, AND 3 PHOTO SHOOTS


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Michael Mckee
Executive Di
$163,678
Susan Cunnane
Director Of
$130,048
Thomas Gamon IV
R.w.g.m., Ch
$0
Jeffrey M Wonderling
R.w.d.g.m.,
$0
Larry A Derr
R.w.s.g.w.,
$0
Ronald A Aungst Sr
R.w.p.g.m.,
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Murray
Insurance Broke
$509,138
Elliott Lewis
Hvac Contractor
$294,050
Philips Brothers Electrical Contractors Inc
Electrical Cont
$268,107
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$2,517,930
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$672,488
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,190,418
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $113,470
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $377,433
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $753,829
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $34,312
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,692,168

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that The Masonic Library And Museum Of Pennsylvania has recieved totaling $2,416,332.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Masonic Villages Of The Grand Lodge Of Pennsylvania

Elizabethtown, PA

PURPOSE: OPERATING CONTRIBUTI

$2,004,418
Masonic Charities Fund

Elizabethtown, PA

PURPOSE: OPERATION OF LIBRARY

$411,709
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$205
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$8,736,183
Earnings$1,022,701
Net Contributions$8,805
Other Expense-$762,463
Ending Balance$9,005,226

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