Ancient Free & Accepted Masons Of N D is located in Watford City, ND. The organization was established in 1972. According to its NTEE Classification (Y41) the organization is classified as: Fraternal Beneficiary Societies, under the broad grouping of Mutual & Membership Benefit and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Ancient Free & Accepted Masons Of N D 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 03/2023, Ancient Free & Accepted Masons Of N D generated $1.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $485.1k during the year ending 03/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2017, Ancient Free & Accepted Masons Of N D has awarded 33 individual grants totaling $2,195,922. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FORT UNION LODGE 128 IS A FRATERNAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO THE ASSISTANCE OF IT MEMBERS, COMMUNITY, AND NATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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COMMUNITY PROJECTS
SCHOLARSHIPS
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Feeney Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Daniel Peterson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Cj Thorne Jr Warden | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Blake Holman W Master | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Wayne Nelson Sr Warden | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Blake Wold Sr Deacon | Trustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $3,065 | 
| 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 | $3,065 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 | 
| Investment income | $168,671 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $1,871,800 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$116,900 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $1,930,280 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $294,798 | 
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $22,500 | 
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 | 
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $0 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 | 
| Other employee benefits | $0 | 
| Payroll taxes | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,300 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $85,089 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $150 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $0 | 
| Office expenses | $0 | 
| Information technology | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $8,228 | 
| Travel | $559 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $8,088 | 
| Interest | $0 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $37,418 | 
| Insurance | $105 | 
| All other expenses | $456 | 
| Total functional expenses | $485,070 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $581,371 | 
| 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 | $1,145,663 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $6,424,140 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $0 | 
| Total assets | $8,151,175 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 | 
| 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 | $0 | 
| Total liabilities | $0 | 
| 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 | $8,151,175 | 
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,151,175 | 
Over the last fiscal year, Ancient Free & Accepted Masons Of N D has awarded $277,500 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount | 
|---|---|
| MCKENZIE COUNTY FOOD PANTRY PURPOSE: STOCK FOOD PANTRY | $12,500 | 
| SCOTTISH RITE SPEECH THERAPY PURPOSE: PROVIDES SPEECH THERAPY TO CHILDREN | $7,500 | 
| SCOTTISH RITE SPEECH THERAPY PURPOSE: PROVIDES SPEECH THERAPY TO CHILDREN | $7,500 | 
| WATFORD CITY HERITAGE PARK PURPOSE: DONATION FOR PARK PROJECT | $250,000 |