Masonic Villages of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, registered in 1932, with $263,359,313 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 88% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$263.4M
▲ 13.4% vs prior year
Housing median: $408K
Expenses (FY2024)
$230.9M
Net assets
$951.7M
Employees
2,959
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. For Masonic Villages of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania: 88% to programs · $7 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Masonic Villages of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania: 49 mo reserves · +12% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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. For Masonic Villages of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Masonic Villages of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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The masonic village supports the operations of its senior living communities, the masonic children's home, the masonic library and museum of pennsylvania, the masonic youth foundation and the masonic blood + organ donor program. each charity strives to exemplify masonic values and empower and inspire individuals to achieve their full potential and build stronger communities. the masonic village's mission of love is to provide excellent person-centered care and services to seniors, including many vulnerable members of our community (pennsylvania masons and their loved ones, residents and their loved ones,and employees and their loved ones) without regard to their financial status.
Masonic children's home the masonic children's home provides a stable home, educational services, opportunities for personal growth and encouragement for up to 40 children from challenging personal environments, cultivates in them fundamental life skills, moral values, compassion and confidence, and nurtures them in their formative years to help them achieve their full potential and find success and happiness in life.
Masonic library and museum the masonic library and museum educates and enlightens the masonic community and the general public by (a) presenting the masonic temple in philadelphia, a national historic landmark, as the preeminent living, architectural representation of the values, ideals and culture of freemasonry and a center of fraternal, social, cultural and business activities, (b) curating and showcasing the priceless collections, (c) engaging diverse audiences through programs and research relating to the values, ideals, history and culture of freemasonry, and (d) preserving important masonic-related monuments in pennsylvania. in 2024, more than 12,863 visitors toured the masonic temple, more than 1,000 objects was preserved and archived, 64 new books were added its collections, 362 research assignments were completed, and a 10-year capital investment plan prioritizing more that 40 million of projects at the masonic temple was completed (work commencing in 2025).
Masonic youth foundation the pennsylvania youth foundation enriches the lives of youth and youth adult volunteers by conducting programs designed to build strong character and develop leadership skills and moral values. in 2024, the foundation empowered 1,352 youth through its leadership programs, awarded 150,000 in scholarship funds to 52 students, trained 1,690 individuals at virtual and in-person educational workshops on a variety of topics affecting the health and well-being of youth in pennsylvania and supported 650 members within 5 youth groups across pennsylvania. masonic blood and organ donor program the program facilitated the collection of 4,290 units of blood in 2024, helping to save the lives of over 12,870 patients. it also supported seven members who received life-saving organ transplants, as well as their family members.
Revenue grew from $199.2M (FY2014) to $263.4M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
12.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.4B
Total liabilities
$423.2M
Net assets
$951.7M
Salaries & benefits
$120.3M
52% of expenses
Board members
13
7 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $263,359,313▲13.4% | $230,906,013▲0.3% | $951,719,136▲7.5% | $1,374,872,360▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $232,238,869▲10.9% | $230,206,761▲2.9% | $885,311,698▲14.2% | $1,307,883,227▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $209,469,741▼19.1% | $223,688,820▲3.0% | $775,000,283▼17.9% | $1,204,102,627▼12.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $259,069,535▲12.5% | $217,270,819▲1.5% | $944,343,013▲9.3% | $1,383,224,518▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $230,282,891▲1.3% | $214,088,553▲3.1% | $864,311,210▲16.0% | $1,316,764,476▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $227,284,673▼3.0% | $207,643,375▼6.1% | $745,286,736▲14.7% | $1,207,302,027▲9.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $234,371,075▲10.8% | $221,216,533▲12.1% | $649,619,696▼7.9% | $1,103,702,580▼5.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $211,592,968▲2.6% | $197,395,811▲3.0% | $705,115,485▲12.2% | $1,168,633,363▲10.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $206,331,493▼4.8% | $191,619,591▲5.3% | $628,211,400▲1.8% | $1,055,713,691▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $216,714,714▲8.8% | $181,987,937▲5.8% | $617,081,250▼1.5% | $1,078,171,949▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $199,209,556 | $171,939,047 | $626,742,431 | $1,095,017,395 | 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.
Highest-paid: William L Kingsbury — $479,561 (0.21% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| William L Kingsbury | Chief Execut | 40 | $479,561 |
| Pamela S Formica | Chief Financ | 40 | $312,064 |
| Adrienne Staudenmayer | Chief Operat | 40 | $302,090 |
| Carl Tarbell | Executive Di | 40 | $264,555 |
| Debra Brockman | Chief Human | 40 | $244,997 |
| Patrick J Sampsell | Chief Env. & | 40 | $236,289 |
| J Michael Rowe | Executive Di | 40 | $231,109 |
| Eric L Gross | Executive Di | 40 | $223,123 |
| Beverly Sweigart | Chief Admin | 40 | $216,115 |
| Justin E Wolgemuth | Senior Vp of | 40 | $199,271 |
| Kelly O Gerhards | Nursing Shif | 40 | $195,806 |
| Noah P Davis | Executive Di | 40 | $194,633 |
| Joseph Franco | Chief Inform | 40 | $194,478 |
| Katie Roof | Chief Clinic | 40 | $182,424 |
| Michael D Mckee | Executive Di | 40 | $182,034 |
| Matthew R Mayo | Assistant Ex | 40 | $179,535 |
| Donald Brindisi | Pharmacy Man | 40 | $176,847 |
| Theresa Sorrentino | Nursing Shif | 40 | $175,961 |
| Gerald Gallagher | Vice Preside | 40 | $166,879 |
| Michael Katzenmoyer | Executive Di | 40 | $164,092 |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Powerback Rehabilitation | Therapy | $3,643,145 |
| Mcbrick Company LP | Construction | $846,240 |
| Unidine Corporation | Food Service | $778,281 |
| Warfel Construction Company | Construction | $759,798 |
| Trane Us Inc | Hvac Services | $700,722 |
46 grants to Masonic Villages of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania totaling $1.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2024 | $86,500 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | Housing owners, renters organizations | 2024 | $77,626 |
| Philadelphia Foundation | Upkeep, maintenance & operations | 2024 | $13,691 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2023 | $87,600 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | Housing owners, renters organizations | 2023 | $33,565 |
| Philadelphia Foundation | Upkeep, maintenance & operations | 2023 | $13,687 |
| Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc | Support of mission | 2023 | $10,470 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $9,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $6,000 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2022 | $81,000 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | Housing development mgmt | 2022 | $30,068 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2022 | $25,000 |
| Philadelphia Foundation | Upkeep, maintenance & operations | 2022 | $13,391 |
| Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc | Support of mission | 2022 | $9,732 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $9,350 |
2 grants totaling $2.6M in FY2022. All grants made by Masonic Villages of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Masonic Library and Museum of P | Operating contributi | $2,060,253 |
| PA Masonic Youth Foundation | Operating grant | $547,072 |
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Data for Masonic Villages of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania (EIN 23-0846955) 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.