Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful
501(c)(8) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful is a 501(c)(8) organization based in Charleston, West Virginia, registered in 1941, with $2,811,888 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 2346, Charleston, WV, 25328 EIN 55-0368204 Since 1941
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.8M
▼ 14.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.0M
Net assets
$33.1M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating396 mo reserves · +64% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful: 396 mo reserves · +64% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 2346, Charleston, WV, 25328
- City
- Charleston
- State
- West Virginia
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $3.0M (FY2013) to $2.8M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $33.1M
Operating margin
64.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$33.1M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$33.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,811,888▼14.6% | $1,002,104▲4.9% | $33,089,611▲12.8% | $33,089,611▲12.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,291,883▼12.0% | $955,132▲14.1% | $29,342,112▲8.7% | $29,342,112▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,742,830▲122% | $837,098▼32.7% | $27,005,361▲9.9% | $27,005,361▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,688,586▲295% | $1,243,868▲27.8% | $24,566,981▲6.7% | $24,566,981▲6.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $427,566▼81.7% | $973,092▲11.7% | $23,029,695▲0.8% | $23,029,695▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,331,043▲21.3% | $871,446▼6.1% | $22,847,951▲8.7% | $22,847,951▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,922,399▼4.6% | $928,246▼32.8% | $21,013,723▲2.7% | $21,013,723▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,015,823▼10.3% | $1,382,198▲10.9% | $20,454,719▲6.0% | $20,454,719▲6.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,246,228▲5.2% | $1,246,619▼13.7% | $19,304,712▲2.0% | $19,304,712▲2.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,134,565▼27.7% | $1,444,670▼9.0% | $18,934,018▼1.1% | $18,934,018▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,954,399 | $1,587,555▲22.5% | $19,136,401▲10.8% | $19,136,401▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,296,283▼14.0% | $17,276,191▲6.0% | $17,276,191▲6.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,506,790▼8.7% | $16,294,511▼3.1% | $16,294,511▼3.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,650,603 | $16,822,214 | $16,822,214 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful is a 501(c)(8) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 55-0368204, based in Charleston, West Virginia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful's EIN?
- Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 55-0368204.
- How much revenue does Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful report?
- Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful reported $2,811,888 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful have?
- CharityIndex grades Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of West Virginia Most Worshipful (EIN 55-0368204) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.