Public Charity

SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INC

Based in LEXINGTON, MA, SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $3.7M in revenue, $3.7M in expenses, $59.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 3 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.0M.

EIN: 042493347 LEXINGTON, MA History Museums NTEE: A54 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.7M
Total Expenses$3.7M
Total Assets$59.7M
Grant Records3
Funding Total$1.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO ENGAGE AND INSPIRE, THROUGH ITS EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, AND COLLECTIONS, A KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF AMERICAS HISTORY, HERITAGE, CULTURE AND TRADITIONS WITH A FOCUS ON THE NATIONS FORMATIVE YEARS, FREEMASONRY AND FRATERNALISM. IT WILL BUILD INTEREST AND SUPPORT FOR IT'S MISSION BY EMPHASIZING THEMES OF LIBERTY, PATRIOTISM, AND PERSONAL AND CIVIC VIRTUES. A NON-CIRCULATING RESEARCH LIBRARY AND SIGNIFICANT ARCHIVES WILL BE MAINTAINED FOR USE BY THE PUBLIC.

Where $100 goes at Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library Inc

How Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$86 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $86 for programs

$57
Other program expenses for the nhm deal with educational programs such as providing tours and programs for area schools
67% of program spending
$15
Exhibitions
17% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 80,000 people
$14
Library and archives
16% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE/MUSE Barnes David
TRUSTEE Brewer Eldridge
TRUSTEE/DEPU Bryden Jeffrey
TRUSTEE/DPTY Clark Gregory
TRSTE/DPTY N Clay Kenneth
TRUSTEE Cracco Anthony

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$1,029,590 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.7M $3.7M $59.7M
2024 $1.7M $3.5M $57.0M
2023 $-1.2M $3.5M $54.2M
2022 $6.2M $3.5M $54.4M
2021 $9.2M $3.2M $63.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $9.2M to $3.7M (-60%), with total assets most recently reported at $59.7M.

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