Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of New Mexico
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO ADMIT, MAKE, PASS FREE MASONS ACCORDING TO THE CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS OF THE GRAND LODGE. TO ADVANCE THE MORAL AND SOCIAL INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERSHIP. TO FOSTER GOOD HONEST INDUSTRY AND UPRIGHT LIVING. TO CULTIVATE THE EXERCISE OF CHARITY IN THE BROADEST SENSE. TO ASSIST.
- Income
- $102,755
- Spending
- $174,950
- Employees
- 2
- Highest pay
- $5,248, secretary
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (3)
- $44,030 spent. FINANCIAL ASSITANCE TO DYSLEXIA SCHOOL OPERATED BY THE SCOTTICH RITES FOUNDATION PROVIDING FOR ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATION TO DYSLEXIC CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. AN ADDITION OF A SCHOOL WAS PROVIDED FOR THESE SERVICES.
- $19,810 spent. PAYMEMNTS TO MISCELLANEOUS CHARITABLE AND EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS ON A LOCAL STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL WHICH PROVIDE RELIEF, ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATION TO INDIVIDUALS.
- $5,000 spent. ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN ACCEPTED INTO COLLEGE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(8) fraternal beneficiary society.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.
Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 1972.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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