Ansar Shrine Building Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Springfield, IL EIN: 37-0959797

A title holding corporation for a fraternity with a philanthropic mission.

Key facts about Ansar Shrine Building Inc

EIN
37-0959797
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$859,412

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$859K

-8.4% YoY

Revenue

$3K

-90.0% YoY

Net Investment Income

$341

-53.4% YoY

Expenses

$45K

+1.7% YoY

About Ansar Shrine Building Inc

Based on IRS filings

Ansar Shrine Building Inc is a public charity, based in Springfield, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $859K in total assets. Net investment income was $341.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Springfield

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $1.0M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$859,412$938,411$910,745
Revenue$2,797$27,883$-3,672
Expenses$45,092$44,325$58,814
Net Investment Income$341$732$287

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 9, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ansar Shrine Building Inc's 2025 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tony Moore

    Recorder

    Chief Rabban → Potentate, 2024

    Potentate → Recorder, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Kelm

    Chief Rabban

    High Priest → Assistant Ra, 2024

    Assistant Ra → Chief Rabban, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Manon

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay German

    Potentate

    Assistant Ra → Chief Rabban, 2024

    Chief Rabban → Potentate, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ernie Clanton

    Assistant Ra

    Oriental Gui → High Priest, 2024

    High Priest → Assistant Ra, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Von Behrens

    High Priest

    Oriental Gui → High Priest, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Copenbarger

    Oriental Gui

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Rusty Petty (2021–2024) — Recorder
  • Former: Jason Cutright (2020–2023) — Recorder
  • Former: Tim Finks (2022) — Recorder
  • Former: Len Carroll (2020–2021) — Potentate
  • Former: Robert Bollman (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Stan Harris (2020–2021) — Chief Rabban
  • Former: Terry Petty (2020–2021) — Recorder
  • Former: Blaine Scott (2020) — Director
  • Former: Sam McEvers (2020) — Potentate

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Ansar Shrine Building Inc

How large is Ansar Shrine Building Inc?

Ansar Shrine Building Inc reported $859K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3K.

Where does Ansar Shrine Building Inc operate?

Ansar Shrine Building Inc has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Ansar Shrine Building Inc's EIN?

Ansar Shrine Building Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-0959797. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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