Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons
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Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons at a glance
In short: Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons gave $47K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $47,458
- -86.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -87.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $23,729
- +11.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $23,729
- Total assets
- $64,116,057
- +20.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons
Johnny Ritchey Scholarship Program
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons
Amount
$10,000 per scholarship (up to 10 scholarships; $2,500 annually over four years)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Los Angeles Math Engagement Initiative
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons
Amount
$968,000 (three-year investment)
Deadline
Deadline not published
San Diego Unified School District Career Technical Education Grant
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons
Amount
$390,000 (three-year grant)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was George Washington National Masonic Memorial Association ($35K). Together the top 2 received $47K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 24 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2019) to $340K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $47K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington National Masonic Memorial Association Alexanderia, VA | General Support | $34,708 |
| Benicia Hall Association Benicia, CA | Building Operation | $12,750 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $64,116,057 | $4,713,944 | $5,360,645 | $47,458 | 2 | $754,287 |
| 2024 | $53,179,963 | $5,009,968 | $5,679,449 | $339,750 | 16 | $1,318,554 |
| 2023 | $42,465,492 | $4,132,073 | $4,959,738 | $46,153 | 2 | $504,425 |
| 2022 | $40,378,236 | $6,758,905 | $4,812,958 | $49,136 | 2 | $1,237,942 |
| 2021 | $37,945,101 | $7,936,426 | $3,562,887 | $60,390 | 2 | $1,067,658 |
| 2020 | $25,985,354 | $5,229,257 | $2,987,055 | $70,377 | 2 | $472,988 |
| 2019 | $22,735,828 | $3,843,031 | $3,789,181 | $42,978 | 1 | $670,406 |
About Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons
Based on IRS filings
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons is a public charity, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $64.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $754K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons's 2025 filing lists 15 officers; 10 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Khalil Sweidy
Director of Financial Planning
Director of Financial Plan → Director of Financial Planning, 2020
On filings since 2019
14.3 hrs/week
$195K (2019) → $244K (2025)
Alan Davies
Senior It Director
It Director → Senior It Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
2.1 hrs/week
$156K (2021) → $216K (2025)
Jordan Yelinek
Director of Member Svcs & Lodge Development
On filings since 2024
22 hrs/week
$193K (2024) → $160K (2025)
Allan L. Casalou
Grand Secretary
On filings since 2019
9.1 hrs/week
$296K (2019) → $381K (2025)
Andrew D. Cameron
General Counsel
On filings since 2019
3.1 hrs/week
$228K (2019) → $225K (2025)
Andrew R. Uehling
Chief Human Resources Officer
Chief Human Resources Officer → Chief Hr Officer, 2021
Chief Hr Officer → Chief Human Resources Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
2.4 hrs/week
$192K (2019) → $224K (2025)
Emily Limon
Chief Communications Officer
Vice President Communications → Vice President of Communications, 2020
Vice President of Communications → Chief Communications Officer, 2023
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$169K (2019) → $222K (2025)
Maribel Pasamic
Vice President Finance & Controller
Controller → Controller & Vice President Finance, 2021
On filings since 2019
14.3 hrs/week
$156K (2019) → $220K (2025)
Christopher Smith
CTO & Junior Grand Warden
Chief Technology Officer → CTO & Junior Grand Warden, 2024
On filings since 2020
1.8 hrs/week
$98K (2021) → $232K (2025)
Carol R. Hunter
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Chief Financial Officer → Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, 2024
On filings since 2022
14.4 hrs/week
$164K (2023) → $329K (2025)
Arthur L. Salazar Jr.
Grand Master
Grand Treasurer → Senior Grand Warden, 2022
Senior Grand Warden → Grand Master, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles P. Cross
Junior Grand Warden
Grand Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
Treasurer → Junior Grand Warden, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Garret S. Chan
Grand Master
Junior Grand Warden → Deputy Grand Master, 2024
Deputy Grand Master → Grand Master, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ara Maloyan
Deputy Grand Master
Junior Grand Warden → Senior Grand Warden, 2024
Senior Grand Warden → Deputy Grand Master, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Leslie Yeffa
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: G. Sean Metroka (2021–2024) — Grand Master
- Former: Thomas J. Boyer (2019–2023) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Randall L. Brill (2020–2023) — Grand Master
- Former: Jordan Yelinek - Dir Of Member (2022–2023) — Services & Lodge Development
- Former: Douglas D. Ismail (2019–2022) — Chief Philanthropy Officer
- Former: Jeffrey M. Wilkins (2019–2022) — Grand Master
- Former: Arthur H. Weiss (2019–2021) — Grand Master
- Former: Candler M. Gibson (2019–2021) — Director of Masonic Philantrop
- Former: Brian Field (2019–2020) — Vice President of Technology
- Former: John E. Trauner (2019–2020) — Grand Master
- Former: Binh H. Lam (2020) — Business Unit Controller
- Former: Brent Markwood (2019) — Director of Software Development
- Former: Stuart A. Wright (2019) — Grand Master
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $381K, to Allan L Casalou (Grand Secretary). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons
How much does Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons give each year?
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons gave $47K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $340K across 16 grants.
How large is Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons?
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons reported $64.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.7M.
Where does Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons operate?
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons has awarded grants in California, Virginia.
What is Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons's EIN?
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-0487790. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 24, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 31, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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