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Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free &

Public charity · Grantmaker Manchester, NH EIN: 02-0104256 Website

To promote the high ideals and charitable purposes of freemasonry.

Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free & at a glance

In short: Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free & gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,000
-81.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$6,000
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$5,306,015
+11.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free & funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

New Hampshire State Police: $6KNew Hampshire State Police$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was New Hampshire State Police ($6K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

ConcordManchester

How Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free & gives

  • Giving fell 20% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40KTotal only2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2025) to $40K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
New Hampshire State Police Concord, NHD.A.R.E. Program$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$5,306,015$735,215$476,662$6,0001$369,725
2024$4,767,502$624,405$499,839$32,010Total only$259,944
2023$4,402,070$427,638$434,352$32,185Total only$151,138
2022$4,019,443$506,647$463,114$7,5001$193,492
2021$4,832,753$878,573$435,580$39,745Total only$373,458
2020$4,255,366$753,460$352,249$9,800Total only$130,224

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free &

Based on IRS filings

Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free & is a public charity, based in Manchester, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K. Net investment income was $370K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free &'s 2025 filing lists 7 officers; 3 of 7 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel R. Hotchkiss

    Grand Treasurer

    Deputy Grand → Grand Master, 2023

    Grand Master → Grand Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2025)

  • Mark A. Langis

    Grand Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $40K (2020) → $51K (2025)

  • Ian Macdonald

    Deputy Grand Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2025)

  • Larry A. Sprague

    Deputy Grand Master

    Senior Grand → Senior Grand Master, 2024

    Senior Grand Master → Deputy Grand Master, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott R. Borthwick

    Grand Master

    Deputy Grand → Deputy Grand Master, 2024

    Deputy Grand Master → Grand Master, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Troy A. Patoine

    Senior Grand Warden

    Junior Grand → Junior Grand Warden, 2024

    Junior Grand Warden → Senior Grand Warden, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew J. Bennert

    Junior Grand Warden

    Senior Grand → Senior Grand Deacon, 2024

    Senior Grand Deacon → Junior Grand Warden, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: James H. Lawrence III (2020–2024) — Junior Grand Deacon
  • Former: John F. Gordon (2020–2024) — Grand Treasurer
  • Former: William S. Sawyer (2020–2024) — Deputy Grand Treasurer
  • Former: David S. Collins (2020–2022) — Grand Master
  • Former: Kenneth A. Clay Jr. (2020) — Grand Master

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Mark a Langis — Grand Secretary: $51KMark a LangisGrand Secretary$51KDaniel R Hotchkiss — Grand Treasurer: $4KDaniel R HotchkissGrand Treasurer$4KIan Macdonald — Deputy Grand Treasurer: $1KIan MacdonaldDeputy Grand Treasurer$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $51K, to Mark a Langis (Grand Secretary). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free &

How much does Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free & give each year?

Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free & gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $32K in grants paid.

How large is Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free &?

Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free & reported $5.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $735K.

Where does Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free & operate?

Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free & has awarded grants in New Hampshire.

What is Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free &'s EIN?

Grand Lodge of New Hampshire Free &'s EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0104256. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 10, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 26, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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