Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas

Public charity · Grantmaker Plantersville, TX EIN: 74-2938101

Fraternal Organization - Make good men better, supporting community with charitable activities (e.g. scholarships, support of educational programs, etc.)

Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas at a glance

In short: Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas gave $24K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $12K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$24,000
+140.0% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
2
+100.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$12,000
+20.0% vs 2025
Median grant
$12,000
Total assets
$793,003
+14.0% vs 2025
Primary geography
Texas (58% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2026

Manned Space Flight Education Foundation Inc: $14KManned Space Flight EducationFoundation Inc$14KAstronaut Scholarship Foundation Inc: $10KAstronaut ScholarshipFoundation Inc$10K

The largest 2026 recipient was Manned Space Flight Education Foundation Inc ($14K). Together the top 2 received $24K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

OrlandoHouston

How Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas gives

  • Giving grew 50% from 2023 to 2026. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K2 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 2 grants2026

From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $24K (2026). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Manned Space Flight Education Foundation Inc Houston, TXSupport of Space Center Houston and the Conrad Challenge, Teacher of the Year award$14,000
Astronaut Scholarship Foundation Inc Orlando, FLScholarships$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2026$793,003$76,135$73,575$24,0002$1,751
2025$695,447$49,346$38,553$10,0001$1,325
2024$606,218$56,950$55,061$10,0001$383
2023$549,671$64,555$89,208$16,0002—

About Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas

Based on IRS filings

Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas is a public charity, based in Plantersville, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $793K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $24K. Net investment income was $2K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas's 2026 filing lists 13 officers; none of the 13 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • David 'Tide' Williams

    Senior Warden

    Senior Deacon → Junior Warden, 2025

    Junior Warden → Senior Warden, 2026

    On filings since 2023

    0.9 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Horace 'Chip' Green

    Senior Warden

    Senior Steward → Junior Warden, 2024

    Junior Warden → Senior Warden, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Cote II

    Musician

    On filings since 2023

    0.9 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randal Smallwood

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Orlando

    Junior Warden

    Junior Deacon → Senior Deacon, 2025

    Senior Deacon → Junior Warden, 2026

    On filings since 2023

    0.9 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Coleman

    Senior Deacon

    Master of Ceremonies → Senior Steward, 2025

    Senior Steward → Senior Deacon, 2026

    On filings since 2024

    0.9 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Ross

    Junior Deacon

    Marshal → Junior Steward, 2025

    Junior Steward → Junior Deacon, 2026

    On filings since 2024

    0.9 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard Henderson

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2025

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Wunsche

    Chaplin

    On filings since 2025

    0.9 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy McGlothlin

    Tiler

    New on the 2026 filing

    0.9 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bart Harvey

    Senior Steward

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carter Sharbrough

    Master of Ceremonies

    New on the 2026 filing

    0.9 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jayson Moore

    Junior Steward

    New on the 2026 filing

    0.9 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Clifton Moore (2023–2025) — Senior Warden
  • Former: Charles Wilson (2024–2025) — Master of Ceremonies
  • Former: David Vest (2024–2025) — Junior Deacon
  • Former: Bob Walworth (2025) — Tiler
  • Former: Keith McCoy (2025) — Musician
  • Former: Phil Loper (2025) — Marshal
  • Former: Raul Scully (2023–2024) — Senior Warden
  • Former: Spencer Brown (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Christopher Dawson (2024) — Musician
  • Former: Corey Harris (2024) — Chaplin
  • Former: Maverick Murray (2024) — Tiler
  • Former: Kenneth Curry (2023)
  • Former: Leslie Bradshaw (2023) — Chaplin
  • Former: Raborn Reader (2023) — Senior Deacon
  • Former: Robert Schooler (2023) — Junior Deacon
  • Former: Russell Eberley (2023) — Marshal
  • Former: Todd Binder (2023) — Tiler

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas

How much does Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas give each year?

Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas gave $24K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas?

Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas reported $793K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $76K.

Where does Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas operate?

Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas has awarded grants in Florida, Texas.

What is Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas's EIN?

Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Texas's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2938101. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025

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