Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc
The practical expression of our principles of friendship, charity, and benevolence by providing financial assistance to those in distress; funding for scholarships; and health research.
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc at a glance
In short: Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc reported $81K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $81,485 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +58.3% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $3,719,559
- +6.2% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $506,709
- +139.4% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $416,543
- +244.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $250,496
- -5.1% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).
How Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc gives
- Giving grew 30% from 2020 to 2023. 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2020) to $111K (2021). In 2024 it reported $81K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Subordinate Lodges | Lodge Support | $36,000 |
| Various | Support Programs | $15,475 |
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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 | $3,719,559 | $506,709 | $250,496 | $81,485 | Total only | $416,543 |
| 2023 | $3,502,853 | $211,698 | $263,826 | $51,475 | 2 | $121,104 |
| 2022 | $3,301,118 | $192,292 | $849,355 | $52,865 | 2 | $122,654 |
| 2021 | $3,958,181 | $442,532 | $285,442 | $111,166 | 2 | $192,542 |
| 2020 | $3,801,091 | $572,911 | $134,559 | $39,455 | 2 | $65,401 |
| 2019 | $3,362,739 | $578,832 | $360,349 | $39,950 | 1 | $92,246 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc
Based on IRS filings
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc is a public charity, based in New Castle, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $81K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $417K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc's 2024 filing lists 9 officers; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Dennis O. Adams
Grand Secretary
On filings since 2019
20 hrs/week
$12K (2019) → $0 (2024)
Ricard Neal
Grand Treasurer
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
$1K (2019) → $0 (2024)
Donald Adams
Grand Vice Chancellor
Grand Master at Arms → Grand Prelate, 2023
Grand Prelate → Grand Vice Chancellor, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffery Strahan
Past Grand Chancellor
Grand Vice Chancellor → Grand Chancellor, 2023
Grand Chancellor → Past Grand Chancellor, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Norris
Grand Chancellor
Grand Prelate → Grand Vice Chancellor, 2023
Grand Vice Chancellor → Grand Chancellor, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gerald Griggs
Grand Prelate
Grand Inner Guard → Grand Master at Arms, 2023
Grand Master at Arms → Grand Prelate, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wayne Hansen
Grand Master at Arms
Grand Outer Guard → Grand Inner Guard, 2023
Grand Inner Guard → Grand Master at Arms, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gerald Murdock
Grand Inner Guard
Grand Outer Guard → Grand Inner Guard, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Willian Sanders
Grand Outer Guard
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Michael Langdon (2019–2023) — Past Grand Chancellor
- Former: Keith Ruetz Sr. (2019–2022) — Past Grand Chancellor
- Former: Wade McIntosh (2021) — Past Grand Chancellor
- Former: H. Wade McIntosh III (2019–2020) — Grand Chancellor
- Former: William Keith Goff (2019–2020) — Past Grand Chancellor
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $12K, to Dennis O Adams (Grand Secretary). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc
How much does Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc give each year?
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc reported $81K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $51K across 2 grants.
How large is Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc?
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $507K.
What is Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc's EIN?
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-0446360. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 25, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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