Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520
A man who strives to improve himself can also improve his community and the world at large. This is the mission of the Masons of California. Through Masonic principles and tradition, we foster personal growth and improve the lives of others.
Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520 at a glance
In short: Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520 gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $19,750
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $19,750
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $19,750
- Total assets
- $8,105,942
- +10.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was California Masonic Foundation ($20K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520 gives
- Giving grew 163% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2020) to $25K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California Masonic Foundation San Francisco, CA | Lets Write the Future Campaign and Mason | $19,750 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,105,942 | $429,520 | $128,971 | $19,750 | 1 | $389,186 |
| 2023 | $7,321,288 | $351,581 | $110,994 | $19,750 | 1 | $322,264 |
| 2022 | $6,322,655 | $6,303,748 | $148,134 | $24,750 | 1 | $6,259,627 |
| 2021 | $711,636 | $71,515 | $47,034 | $7,500 | 1 | $30,794 |
| 2020 | $670,109 | $19,139 | $39,764 | $7,500 | 1 | $-12,301 |
About Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520
Based on IRS filings
Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520 is a public charity, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $389K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Michael Bear
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
$8K (2024)
Bernhard Morse
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jacob Gershbock
Master
Senior Warden → Master, 2021
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Bear
Senior Warden
Junior Warden → Senior Warden, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven Resnick
Junior Warden
Master → Senior Warden, 2021
Senior Warden → Junior Warden, 2024
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Kyle Ware (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Luis Tananta (2023) — Junior Warden
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $8K, to Michael Bear (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520
How much does Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520 give each year?
Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520 gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520?
Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520 reported $8.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $430K.
Where does Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520 operate?
Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520 has awarded grants in California.
What is Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520's EIN?
Free and Accepted Masons Ionic Composite No 520's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-0866983. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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