Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am
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Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am at a glance
In short: Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am gave $197K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $28K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $196,507
- +17.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $28,072
- +17.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $29,908
- Total assets
- $36,147,061
- +12.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (84% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Masonic Home of Missouri ($60K). Together the top 7 received $197K.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 35 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am gives
- Giving grew 22% from 2022 to 2025. 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 $149K (2023) to $197K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $197K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Masonic Home of Missouri Columbia, MO | Elderly Care | $60,001 |
| George Washington Masonic National Memorial Association Inc Alexandria, VA | To Support the Educational Mission of the Organization | $31,823 |
| Children's Foundation Columbia, MO | Child Identification | $29,910 |
| Masonic Scholarship Fund Columbia, MO | Scholarship Fund | $29,908 |
| International Order of the Rainbow Girls Mexico, MO | Youth Services | $14,955 |
| Missouri Demolay St. Louis, MO | Youth Services | $14,955 |
| Job's Daughters for Missouri St. Louis, MO | Youth Services | $14,955 |
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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 | $36,147,061 | $2,257,306 | $1,624,139 | $196,507 | 7 | $1,225,258 |
| 2024 | $32,235,559 | $3,028,443 | $2,173,596 | $166,863 | 7 | $1,931,190 |
| 2023 | $28,265,189 | $1,260,900 | $1,858,137 | $149,191 | 7 | $157,475 |
| 2022 | $27,882,581 | $2,065,783 | $1,805,602 | $160,946 | 7 | $941,756 |
| 2021 | $32,765,644 | $3,925,991 | $1,495,615 | $157,192 | 7 | $2,745,962 |
| 2020 | $27,995,732 | $2,127,868 | $1,425,188 | $172,027 | 7 | $868,883 |
| 2019 | $27,053,154 | $3,077,154 | $1,501,214 | $190,229 | 7 | $1,710,495 |
About Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am
Based on IRS filings
Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am is a public charity, based in Columbia, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $36.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $197K. Net investment income was $1.2M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am's 2025 filing lists 11 officers; 3 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Marnie Clark
Administrative Director
Administrative Director → Former Administrative Director, 2024
Former Administrative Director → Administrative Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$7K (2023) → $9K (2025)
Amy Ferrari
Administrative Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$60K (2024) → $67K (2025)
Wendy Wiegers
Administrative Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Lee
Accounting Manager
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$51K (2024) → $65K (2025)
Emmett J. Bryson
Grand Master
Senior Grand Warden → Deputy Grand Master, 2024
Deputy Grand Master → Grand Master, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin M. Fuller
Past Grand Master
Deputy Grand Master → Grand Master, 2024
Grand Master → Past Grand Master, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keith M. Bail
Deputy Grand Master
Junior Grand Deacon → Senior Grand Deacon, 2023
Senior Grand Deacon → Deputy Grand Master, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonce B. Chidister
Junior Grand Warden
Senior Grand Steward → Junior Grand Deacon, 2024
Junior Grand Deacon → Junior Grand Warden, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael A. Flagg
Senior Grand Warden
Junior Grand Deacon → Junior Grand Warden, 2024
Junior Grand Warden → Senior Grand Warden, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joshua A. Thompson
Junior Grand Warden
Junior Grand Steward → Senior Grand Steward, 2024
Senior Grand Steward → Junior Grand Warden, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kurt Himmelmann
Accounting Manager
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Charles F. Wiegert (2019–2024) — Past Grand Master
- Former: Christopher M. Nickle (2019–2024) — Senior Grand Warden
- Former: Steven D. Duncan (2019–2024) — Grand Treasurer
- Former: Ty G. Treutelaar (2019–2024) — Grand Secretary
- Former: Glenn H. Burrows Jr. (2022–2024) — Grand Lecturer
- Former: Sandra Freese (2023–2024) — Comptroller
- Former: Terry D. Coppotelli (2023–2024) — Junior Grand Steward
- Former: Richard W. Kaeser Jr. (2019–2023) — Past Grand Master
- Former: Jon B. Broyles (2020–2023) — Former Grand Secretary
- Former: Guy D. Wheelock (2021–2022) — Former Grand Lecturer
- Former: Barry V. Cundiff (2019–2021) — Past Grand Master
- Former: David Brown (2019–2021) — Former Junior Grand Steward
- Former: Jeffrey S. Pennington (2019–2021) — Former Grand Secretary
- Former: David Wheelock (2019–2020) — Grand Lecturer
- Former: Stanton T. Brown II (2019–2020) — Past Grand Master
- Former: R. Tim Thomas (2019) — Past 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 $67K, to Amy Ferrari (Administrative Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am
How much does Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am give each year?
Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am gave $197K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $167K across 7 grants.
What is Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am's typical grant size?
Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am's median grant in 2025 was $29,908, and its average grant was $28,072, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am give grants?
Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am gives mostly in Missouri: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Columbia, MO (3 grants) and St. Louis, MO (2 grants).
Does Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Youth Services" (3 grants).
Who are Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am's largest grantees?
Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am's largest 2025 grantees include Masonic Home of Missouri ($60,001), George Washington Masonic National Memorial Association Inc ($31,823) and Children's Foundation ($29,910), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am?
Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am reported $36.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3M.
What is Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am's EIN?
Grand Lodge of Missouri Af & Am's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-0160306. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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