Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return

Public charity · Grantmaker Sugar Land, TX EIN: 23-7040245

Awarding scholarships and grants and processing student loans.

Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return at a glance

In short: Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,750
-6.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,750
-6.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,750
Total assets
$16,047,364
+14.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Nevada (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Grand Lodge of Nevada: $11KGrand Lodge of Nevada$11K

The largest 2024 recipient was Grand Lodge of Nevada ($11K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 8 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

RenoBellaireSpokaneSugar Land

How Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return gives

  • Giving grew 26% from 2021 to 2024. 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$100K$200K$300K$400K3 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2021) to $391K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Grand Lodge of Nevada Reno, NVScholarships$10,750
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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
2024$16,047,364$663,269$654,233$10,7501$644,072
2023$14,040,464$688,362$463,625$11,5001$616,334
2022$13,218,715$200,003$528,192$127,9762$187,020
2021$14,908,848$765,882$368,617$8,5001$737,649
2020$13,458,349$1,573,110$735,549$390,8173$508,232

About Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return

Based on IRS filings

Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return is a public charity, based in Sugar Land, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $644K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return is led by Charles M. Olson, Wi President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 3 of 155 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Charles M. Olson

    Wi President

    Wi Chairman → Wi President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terrence M. Nau

    Mt President

    Mt Member → Mt President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quention D. Burge Jr.

    Tx President

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William L. Miller

    Ct Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $550 (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Clyde E. Griffin

    Ga Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harry Smith

    Pa Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John V. O'Hara

    Dc Chairman

    Dc Member → Dc Chairman, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • M. Eric Hannah

    Az Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rabi K. Peifer

    Wa Chairman

    Wa Member → Wa Chairman, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard A. McBride

    Sd Chairman

    Sd Member → Sd Chairman, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald G. Andress

    Al Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • T. Mark Mickelson

    Wy Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Hultin

    Nv Chairman & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Borden Jr.

    Ne Chairman

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael J. Keeton

    Id Chairman

    Id Member → Id Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roland E. Woodard

    Vt Chairman

    Vt Redgc → Vt Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas C. Yunick

    Mo Chairman

    Mo Member → Mo Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • R. Thomas Starr

    Oh Chairman

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian S. Messing

    Me Chairman

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clinton John Christensen

    Mn Chairman

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Horner

    Wv Chairman

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael D. Harrington

    Mi Chairman

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter A. Mooradian

    Ma Chairman

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert N. Rogers

    Ny Chairman

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Campbell

    Ia Chairman

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Bradley Thomas

    Md Chairman

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Lathers

    Ny Trustee

    Ny Chairman → Ny Member, 2021

    Ny Member → Ny Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James B. Phillips

    Ga Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James E. Stevens

    Ga Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis M. Huey

    Nj Director

    Nj Member → Nj Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randall C. Mullen

    De Trustee

    De Chairman → De Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • J. McClain

    De Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • L. Biederman

    De Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • M. Jones

    De Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • R. Noble

    De Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Miori

    Ny Trustee

    Ny Member → Ny Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Mullins

    Mi Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Bargy

    Mi Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Hutton

    Mi Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ditmar W. Chavez

    Ga Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Jaquay

    Ny Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael R. Raab

    Md Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • S. Dirk Wiker

    Md Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Striggow

    Mi Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Scott Geas

    Nh Member

    Nh Secretary & Treasurer → Nh Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $500 (2023) → $0 (2024)

  • Kenneth Andre Colpaert Sr.

    Nh Treasurer

    Nh Chairman → Nh Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2024)

  • Loren Winn

    Mi Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $599 (2023) → $599 (2024)

  • Ronnie Wilson

    Tx Secretary & Recorder

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2023) → $0 (2024)

  • Vincent Cowie

    Ct Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $550 (2024)

  • Alfred Johnson

    Oh Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bobby B. Simmons

    Ga Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Buddy Clark Leach III

    Tn Committee Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles D. O'Neill

    Ct Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David W. Schuler

    Vt Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas K. Boardman

    Vt Member

    Vt Chairman → Vt Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas McFarland

    Sd Member

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Caleb Ladd III

    Tn Committee Member

    Tn Committee Member → Tn Secretary, 2022

    Tn Secretary → Tn Committee Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Peeters

    Dc Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    9 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • H. K. Jack Akard

    Tn Secretary

    Tn Secretary → Tn Chariman, 2022

    Tn Chariman → Tn Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John E. Warner

    Id Member

    Id Member → Id Chairman, 2022

    Id Chairman → Id Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Gonsor

    Sd Member

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Bradley

    Ga Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michel Aurnague

    Nv Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul J. Dore Sr.

    Al Member

    Az Member → Al Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phillip J. Sherman

    Al Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy A. Williams

    Oh Treasurer

    Oh Member → Oh Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Baskin

    Az Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard V. Travis

    Ct Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sidney R. Cooley Sr.

    Al Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart K. Drost

    Ct Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Schultze

    Mo Member

    Mo Chairman → Mo Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Ag Mackey

    Ct Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Haycraft

    Al Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christian M. Beard

    Ia Pgc

    Ia Chairman → Ia Pgc, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas N. Cohen

    Dc Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Charles Steele

    Vt Member

    Vt Regc → Vt Chairman, 2022

    Vt Chairman → Vt Member, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric G. Stahley

    Pa Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John A. Habel Jr.

    Pa Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence W. Craver

    Nj Egt & Trest

    Nj Gt → Nj Egt & Trest, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew L. Quesenberry

    Mo Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael R. Pursey

    Wa Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick C. Stanton

    Wa Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick J. Logsdon

    Dc Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robb C. Mitchell

    Dc Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Bryant

    Vt Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim S. Anderson

    Ia Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan T. Frohberg

    Mt Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Baba

    Nv Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David C. Bruner

    Nj Egr & Recorder

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas J. Madenford

    Pa Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric W. Logan

    Me Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory G. Chapman

    Me Treasurer

    Me Director → Me Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John P. Ridenour

    Or Grand Treasurer

    Or Chairman → Or Grand Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim M. Bowman Sr.

    Mt Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Llewellyn C. Manter Jr.

    Me Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randall L. Watson

    Md Ex-Officio

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert C. Hager

    Oh Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Jasper Coates

    Tn Committee Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vernon H. Huebschman

    Md Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bobby Stotridge

    Wv Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Howard

    Vt Administrator Officer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Bechler

    Wa Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corey Hale

    Tx Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • D. Laucius

    De Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan E. Koch Sr.

    Mt Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald S. Stevens

    Ma Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • F. Paul Baker

    Wv Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Weil

    Az Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jake Stetler

    Wy Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James C. McGee

    Al Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Kelley

    Nv Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Vivian

    Wa Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Shimkus

    Wy Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry H. Haines

    Oh Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Irwin

    De Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael P. Clinnin

    Wi Recorder

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael S. Smith

    Mo Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nomar Vizcarrondo

    Nj Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raymond Ortiz II

    Nj Egcg

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Forman

    Nj Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert C. Hazelton

    Me Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert J. Jingozian

    Ma Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger Cathel

    Mt Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger D. Fleer

    Mo Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger D. Linger

    Wv Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russell Hanson

    Mo Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott A. Meader

    Ia Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Wing

    Ny Secretary & Tresa

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thom Collins

    Nv Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Turner

    Tx Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Perry

    Wv Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan Mackenzie

    Mn Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bradley D. Andrukitis

    Md Ex-Officio

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bradley Phelps

    Mn Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Crisman

    Sd Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clinton J. Ransdell

    Id Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Theim

    Mn Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James R. Flanagan

    Pa Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry W. Hall

    Mt Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Loven

    Nh Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John W. Huth

    Az Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith C. Brooks

    Id Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Rossignol

    Ne Secretary & Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Boomer

    Ia Gcg

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael D. Sullivan

    Or Grand Recorder

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Renner

    Ia Regc

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Raap

    Sd Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • R. Mark Worthington

    Id Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raymon W. Bacchus

    Dc Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Vance

    Mn Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samuel Dixon

    Wi Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott G. Lapp

    Md Ex-Officio

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Wadsworth

    Al Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven D. Bright

    Mo Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terrance Christiansn

    Mn Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (159)
  • Former: Doyle R. Hatfield (2020–2023) — Ga Trustee
  • Former: E. Lawrence Douglass Jr. (2020–2023) — Vt Member
  • Former: George E. Bauder (2020–2023) — Sd Secretary
  • Former: Leslie J. Loomis (2020–2023) — Pa Member
  • Former: Richard Holcombe (2020–2023) — Oh Member
  • Former: Shawn P. Nobel (2020–2023) — Wi Vice President
  • Former: Tom Heimiller (2020–2023) — Md Trustee
  • Former: Victor K. Crooks II (2020–2023) — Pa Member
  • Former: Arthur Hebbeler (2021–2023) — Md Chairman
  • Former: Arthur Tawes (2021–2023) — Md Trustee
  • Former: Brad Andrukitis (2021–2023) — Md Ex-Officio
  • Former: John Austin (2021–2023) — Md Ex-Officio
  • Former: Terry Royce (2021–2023) — Md Trustee
  • Former: Brian K. Dimatteo (2022–2023) — Mn Recorder
  • Former: John M. Metcalf (2022–2023) — Mt President
  • Former: Barry E. Newell (2023) — Id Editor
  • Former: Charles C. Clarage (2023) — Wi Member
  • Former: Christian E. Jensen (2023) — Md Trustee
  • Former: Dal Imbleau (2023) — Or Member
  • Former: David A. Hinners (2023) — Wi Treasurer
  • Former: David Fuller (2023) — Or Grand Capt
  • Former: David Grindle (2023) — Id Secretary
  • Former: Dennis A. Sheridan (2023) — Nh Grand Recorder
  • Former: Dennis Newman (2023) — Ne Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Duke Burge (2023) — Tx President
  • Former: Gary Waack (2023) — Sd Treasurer
  • Former: Gregory J. Walker (2023) — Mo Member
  • Former: J. Michael Robbins (2023) — Md Trustee
  • Former: Jeffery L. Lancelle (2023) — Wi Member
  • Former: Jeremy C. Vaughn (2023) — Id Member
  • Former: John W. Zeller Sr. (2023) — Id Member
  • Former: Joseph Jude Rella (2023) — Nh Member
  • Former: Keith Cooper (2023) — Az Member
  • Former: Kenneth Briggs (2023) — Or Grand Commander
  • Former: Lyle C. Farrell (2023) — Wi Member
  • Former: Michael A. Miller (2023) — Ia Member
  • Former: Mike Kreger (2023) — Or Genealissimo
  • Former: Paul Clifford Smith (2023) — Nh Member
  • Former: Peter H. Johnson Jr. (2023) — Az Editor
  • Former: Peter John Noddin (2023) — Nh Member
  • Former: Phillip Bodle (2023) — Mn Member
  • Former: Richard Clayton Kachman (2023) — Mn Member
  • Former: Robert C. Richards (2023) — Az Member
  • Former: Santino Lupini (2023) — Or Deputy Grand Committee
  • Former: Scott Gianone (2023) — Mn Editor
  • Former: Steven L. Hall (2023) — Id Member
  • Former: Ted Loggins (2023) — Al Member
  • Former: Thomas Bassett (2023) — Al Member
  • Former: Thomas Xenophon Tsirimokos (2023) — Nh Member
  • Former: Billy J. Barbie (2020–2022) — Nv Treasurer
  • Former: Bob Wes Campbell (2020–2022) — Tx Member
  • Former: Bret Kevin Conway (2020–2022) — Tx Chairman
  • Former: Brian Lackey (2020–2022) — Or Member
  • Former: Brian S. Messing Pgc (2020–2022) — Me Chairman
  • Former: Bruce Howard Grand Recorder (2020–2022) — Vt Secretary
  • Former: Buford John Young Jr. (2020–2022) — Tx Member
  • Former: Chadwick Burks (2020–2022) — Az Member
  • Former: Dalvin Hollaway (2020–2022) — Or Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: David Grindle Grand Recorder (2020–2022) — Id Secretary
  • Former: Dennis Newman Grand Recorder (2020–2022) — Ne Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Donald L. Trabue (2020–2022) — Mo Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Donald S. Stevens - Division Recorde (2020–2022) — Ma Secretary
  • Former: Dwight Webster Phillips Jr. (2020–2022) — Tx Member
  • Former: Ed Bonham Sr. (2020–2022) — Id Member
  • Former: Edward A. Hesley Jr. (2020–2022) — Nj Rehpgc
  • Former: F. Paul Baker Grand Recorder (2020–2022) — Wv Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: George Weil Grand Recorder (2020–2022) — Az Secretary
  • Former: Hank Stockhoff (2020–2022) — Or Member
  • Former: James C. McGee Grand Recorder (2020–2022) — Al Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: James Kelley Pgc (2020–2022) — Nv Member
  • Former: Jerry Kirby Grand Recorder (2020–2022) — Tx Grand Recorder
  • Former: Jim Horner Pgc (2020–2022) — Wv Member
  • Former: John M. Laughlin (2020–2022) — Sd Treasurer
  • Former: Jonathan P. Park (2020–2022) — Vt Member
  • Former: Ken Badget (2020–2022) — Wy Member
  • Former: Knight David Hardy (2020–2022) — Ny Member
  • Former: Knight Richard Miori (2020–2022) — Ny Member
  • Former: Knight Robert N. Rogers (2020–2022) — Ny Chairman
  • Former: Larry Bitow (2020–2022) — Id Member
  • Former: Loren Winn Grand Recorder (2020–2022) — Mi Secretary
  • Former: Mark Irwin Division Secretary (2020–2022) — De Secretary
  • Former: Michael D. Harrington Chairman (2020–2022) — Mi Chairman
  • Former: Pamp Douglas (2020–2022) — Mn Chairman
  • Former: Perry McGill (2020–2022) — Or Member
  • Former: Richard C. Cole (2020–2022) — Nh Treasurer
  • Former: Richard L. Weaver (2020–2022) — Oh Chairman
  • Former: Richard W. Van Doren (2020–2022) — Ma Chairman
  • Former: Robert Arnold Foreman Jr. (2020–2022) — Tx Member
  • Former: Robert C. Hazelton Pgc (2020–2022) — Me Member
  • Former: Robert L. Sutherland Jr. (2020–2022) — Nh Secretary
  • Former: Roger Cathel Grand Recorder (2020–2022) — Mt Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Roger D. Linger Pgc (2020–2022) — Wv Member
  • Former: Russell Hanson Grand Recorder (2020–2022) — Mo Recorder
  • Former: Scott Cameron (2020–2022) — Or Member
  • Former: Steven Wing Grand Recorder (2020–2022) — Ny Secretary & Tresa
  • Former: Ted P. Bendure Pgc (2020–2022) — Nv Member
  • Former: Tim Forbis (2020–2022) — Wy Member
  • Former: Tyler Perry Egw (2020–2022) — Wv Member
  • Former: Vincent Cowie Grand Recorder (2020–2022) — Ct Secretary
  • Former: Wayne H. Rollf (2020–2022) — Ks Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: William E. Sharp (2020–2022) — Nj Repgc
  • Former: William Farrow (2020–2022) — Or Member
  • Former: Chris Jensen (2021–2022) — Md Trustee
  • Former: Clifton W. Wofford (2021–2022) — Mo Member
  • Former: David C. Witte (2021–2022) — Mo Member
  • Former: David Schreier (2021–2022) — Wi Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Kenneth George Sallale (2021–2022) — Ma Treasurer
  • Former: Kirk A. Rose (2021–2022) — Wa Member
  • Former: Kyle P. Everstad (2021–2022) — Wa Member
  • Former: Mark Bradley Grand Recorder (2021–2022) — Ga Secretary
  • Former: Michael Feld (2021–2022) — Al Member
  • Former: Mike Robbins (2021–2022) — Md Trustee
  • Former: Robbert Thornborough (2021–2022) — Nj Rehpgc
  • Former: Rogert L. Walls (2021–2022) — Ks Chairman
  • Former: Charles Mann (2022) — Wv Member
  • Former: David A. Aponte (2022) — Wa Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Dennis S. Duffy (2022) — Mt President
  • Former: James E. Winzenreid (2022) — Wv Chairman
  • Former: Mark G. Mattern (2022) — Pa Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Newlin R. Williams (2022) — Nj Repgc
  • Former: Paul Howell (2022) — Az Chairman
  • Former: Alvin O. McDonald Pgc (2020–2021) — Me Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Charles Steiner (2020–2021) — Nv Member
  • Former: Clayton E. Faber Pc (2020–2021) — Wv Member
  • Former: David Martinez (2020–2021) — Mt Chairman
  • Former: Doral L. McGee (2020–2021) — Id Chairman
  • Former: Douglas M. Rowe (2020–2021) — Pa Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: E. Eugene Fricks (2020–2021) — Nj Vedgc
  • Former: Harland L. Thomesen (2020–2021) — Mn Secretary
  • Former: Henry R. Carey (2020–2021) — Me Chairman
  • Former: I. Merle Iverson (2020–2021) — Wa Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: J. Robert Vance (2020–2021) — Wv Chairman
  • Former: Kris Brown Grand Recorder (2020–2021) — Md Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Pierr-Denis Leger (2020–2021) — Vt Chairman
  • Former: Richard B. Meredith (2020–2021) — Pa Member
  • Former: Robert W. Ferguson Hpgc (2020–2021) — Me Member
  • Former: Jeff Bennett (2021) — Tx Member
  • Former: Q. D. Burge (2021) — Tx Member
  • Former: Thomas N. Turner (2021) — Tx Member
  • Former: Alan Herrington (2020) — Al Member
  • Former: Alexander J. Jordan (2020) — Wa Member
  • Former: Allan A. Jackson Grand Recoirder (2020) — Ks Chairman
  • Former: Bryan Lee Remley (2020) — Md Member
  • Former: David F. Buffalo (2020) — Dc Member
  • Former: Dennis L. Stewart (2020) — Nj Secretary
  • Former: E. Jeffrey Craig (2020) — Wa Member
  • Former: Gary W. Bunnell (2020) — Ne Chairman
  • Former: Geoffrey Kromer (2020) — Ma Member
  • Former: James R. Weiss (2020) — Ma Member
  • Former: John D. Barnes (2020) — Nj Chair
  • Former: Joseph W. McCintyre (2020) — Wa Chairman
  • Former: Kenneth D. Fuller (2020) — Dc Chairman
  • Former: Leroy Kifer (2020) — Wi Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Robert A. Goewey III (2020) — Ma Chair
  • Former: Russell W. Baker (2020) — Pa Member
  • Former: Rusty Hill Grand Recorder (2020) — Ia Secretary
  • Former: Scott P. Sageser (2020) — Wa Member
  • Former: Scott Young (2020) — Id Chair
  • Former: W. Charles Smithson (2020) — Ia Chairman

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Kenneth Andre Colpaert Sr — NH Treasurer: $1KKenneth Andre Colpaert…NH Treasurer$1KLoren Winn — Mi Sec: $599Loren WinnMi Sec$599Vincent Cowie — CT Secretary: $550Vincent CowieCT Secretary$550

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $1K, to Kenneth Andre Colpaert Sr (NH Treasurer). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return

How much does Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return give each year?

Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $12K across 1 grant.

How large is Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return?

Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return reported $16.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $663K.

Where does Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return operate?

Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return has awarded grants in Nevada, Texas, West Virginia.

What is Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return's EIN?

Knights Templar Educational Fdn of the Gekt USA - Group Return's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7040245. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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