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Free & Accepted Masons of New York

EIN 13-5573830 · New York, NY

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

HOLLAND LODGE NO. 8 IS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO CHARITABLE WORKS AND SELF IMPROVEMENTS, TEACHING OF MORAL AND ETHICAL LESSONS. THE LODGE CONFERS 3 SETS OF DEGREES EACH YEAR AND HOLDS DEGREE NIGHTS AND OTHER SOCIAL EVENTS; A MEMORIAL SERVICE IS HELD ANNUALLY TO REMEMBER RECENTLY DEPARTED BROTHERS; THEY HOLD SEVERAL COCKTAIL MEETINGS & GUEST SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS, A SPRING DANCE AND A LODGE OUTING.

Income
$264,771
Spending
$272,708
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. $43,910 spent. DEGREE NIGHT DINNERS - EXPENSES INCLUDE CATERING FEES, FOOD, BEVERAGE, AND OTHER VARIOUS CHARGES.
  2. $20,941 spent. ANNUAL DINNER DANCE - EXPENSES INCLUDE CATERING FEES, FOOD, BEVERAGE, AND OTHER VARIOUS CHARGES.
  3. $18,587 spent. TABLE LODGE - EXPENSES INCLUDE CATERING FEES, FOOD, BEVERAGE, AND OTHER VARIOUS CHARGES.
  4. $98,439 spent. DESCRIPTION GRANTS EXPENSES REVENUE ----------- ------ -------- ------- LUNCHES 6,623 8,000 COCKTAIL PARTIES 13,682 9,695 DINNER 7,333 8,205 VARIOUS OTHER EVENTS 41,085 17,815 OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES 29,716
  5. DESCRIPTION GRANTS EXPENSES REVENUE ----------- ------ -------- ------- LUNCHES 6,623 8,000 COCKTAIL PARTIES 13,682 9,695 DINNER 7,333 8,205 VARIOUS OTHER EVENTS 41,085 17,815 OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES 29,716

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(10) domestic fraternal society.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    Not on the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 1971.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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