Public Charity

MASONIC EDUCATION & CHARITY TRUST

MASONIC EDUCATION & CHARITY TRUST is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in BOSTON, MA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $2.2M, expenses of $1.8M, total assets of $92.5M. Imperigo tracks 10 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $104K.

EIN: 042104701 BOSTON, MA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$92.5M
Grant Records10
Funding Total$104K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

TO HOLD AND INVEST FUNDS FOR RELATED MASONIC ORGANIZATIONS AND DISTRIBUTE INCOME EARNED TO THEM AND TO RETURN THEIR INVESTED FUNDS WHEN REQUIRED IN ORDER TO FULFILL THE REQUIREMENTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF FREEMASONRY: FREEMASONRY (OFTEN SIMPLIFIED TO "MASONRY") ENHANCES AND STRENGTHENS THE CHARACTER OF THE INDIVIDUAL MAN BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR FELLOWSHIP, CHARITY, EDUCATION, ANDD LEADERSHIP BASED ON THE THREE ANCIENT MASONIC TENETS: BROTHERLY LOVE, RELIEF, AND TRUTH. MASSACHUSETTS FREEMASONRY IS A CROWNING LEGACY OF THIS VENERABLE HERITAGE AS WE STRIVE TO "MAKE GOOD MEN BETTER."

Officers & Directors

ASST. TREASURER Craig Macpherson
PRESIDENT George F Hamilton
TRUSTEE George L Herbolsheimer Iv
TRUSTEE John C Harris Iii
CLERK & TRUSTEE John R Halsey
TREASURER Mason W Russell

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Top Grant Purposes

Operating Support/Annual Fund
$63,371 5 grants
Operating Support
$19,863 2 grants
FACILITIES GRANT
$10,000 1 grant
MASONIC VETERANS HONOR FLIGHTS TO WASHINGTON DC
$5,933 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,159 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.2M $1.8M $92.5M
2023 $1.1M $2.1M $83.7M
2022 $4.7M $1.8M $83.7M
2021 $2.8M $1.7M $96.3M
2020 $2.2M $1.6M $82.6M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $2.2M, with total assets most recently reported at $92.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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