Illinois Masonic Children's Home
We assist masonic affiliated children and young adults with education, emergencies, youth programs, and developmental challenges. We also support our legacy program children to ensure they have the opportunities they need to reach their fullest potential. Our legacy program offers significant financial resources and case management services for our young people and their parents or guardians. We are committed to not only ensure that their basic needs are met but they live a life filled with discoveries.
Illinois Masonic Children's Home at a glance
- Total assets
- $7,994,954
- +6.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $764,426
- +112.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $282,464
- -12.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $531,694
- +2.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Illinois Masonic Children's Home funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $6.3M (2019) to $10.6M (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $10.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Masonic Charities Fund Springfield, IL | Operating Support | $10,604,836 |
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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 | $7,994,954 | $764,426 | $531,694 | — | — | $282,464 |
| 2024 | $7,519,809 | $359,936 | $521,325 | — | — | $323,870 |
| 2023 | $7,427,700 | $391,162 | $486,072 | — | — | $255,437 |
| 2022 | $7,352,158 | $687,583 | $402,189 | — | — | $271,504 |
| 2021 | $8,108,482 | $5,781,084 | $11,894,886 | $10,604,836 | 1 | $4,208,302 |
| 2020 | $13,469,517 | $-31,402 | $1,039,471 | — | — | $-221,431 |
| 2019 | $15,050,281 | $5,030,220 | $6,928,549 | $6,272,970 | 1 | $4,931,886 |
About Illinois Masonic Children's Home
Based on IRS filings
Illinois Masonic Children's Home is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Springfield, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $282K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Illinois Masonic Children's Home's 2025 filing lists 8 officers; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anthony Cracco
Grand Treasurer
Treasurer → Grand Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Lynch
Grand Master
Senior Grand Warden → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → Grand Master, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Franklin E. Cline
Grand Secretary
Secretary → Grand Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Ferrell
Deputy Grand Master
Junior Grand Warden → Senior Grand Warden, 2022
Senior Grand Warden → Deputy Grand Master, 2024
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Williams
Senior Grand Warden
Junior Grand Warden → Senior Grand Warden, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angelo Deserio
Junior Grand Warden
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Both
Junior Grand Warden
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Grubbs
Senior Grand Warden
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Austin Eugene Smith (2022–2024) — Senior Grand Warden
- Former: Michael Jackson (2019–2023) — President
- Former: Stephen Oakley (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Greg Clark (2019–2020) — President & Past President
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.
Frequently asked questions about Illinois Masonic Children's Home
How large is Illinois Masonic Children's Home?
Illinois Masonic Children's Home reported $8.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $764K.
What is Illinois Masonic Children's Home?
Illinois Masonic Children's Home is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Springfield, IL. It holds $8.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Illinois Masonic Children's Home operate?
Illinois Masonic Children's Home has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Illinois Masonic Children's Home's EIN?
Illinois Masonic Children's Home's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2182048. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 14, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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