Olympia Lodge 186

Public charity · Grantmaker Olympia, WA EIN: 91-0142780

The lodge functions as a central meeting point for its members to plan and carry out local, regional and national programs for charity and service to the community and practice fellowship.

Olympia Lodge 186 at a glance

Total assets
$648,949
-7.2% vs 2025
Revenue (2026)
$143,576
-16.9% vs 2025
Expenses (2026)
$182,701
+2.8% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

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

Who Olympia Lodge 186 funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Tacoma

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025 0 grants2026

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2026$648,949$143,576$182,701——
2025$699,217$172,689$177,654——
2024$719,408$126,361$165,640——
2023$771,504$106,554$141,771——
2022$800,009$127,845$133,241——
2021$818,669$109,264$111,971——
2020$695,214$134,551$175,045$6,7201

About Olympia Lodge 186

Based on IRS filings

Olympia Lodge 186 is a public charity, based in Olympia, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $649K in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Olympia Lodge 186 is led by John Murphy, Trustee & House Chairman since 2026 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 13 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • John Murphy

    Trustee & House Chairman

    Trustee → Trustee & House Chairman, 2026

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Green

    Trustee

    Lecturing Knight → Loyal Knight, 2023

    Loyal Knight → Trustee, 2026

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sylvia Barclift

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Peoples

    Trustee

    New on the 2026 filing

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Charles

    Trustee & Board of Directors

    New on the 2026 filing

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Anderson

    Treasurer

    Secretary → Trustee, 2024

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    15 hrs/week

    $5K (2021) → $0 (2026)

  • Susan L. Simms

    Secretary

    New on the 2026 filing

    4 hrs/week

    $16K (2026)

  • Suzanne Lewis

    Leading Knight

    Trustee → Exalted Ruler, 2024

    Exalted Ruler → Leading Knight, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karina Murphy

    Tiler

    On filings since 2024

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Phillips

    Loyal Knight

    On filings since 2024

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beverly Charles

    Lecturing Knight

    New on the 2026 filing

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Lowe

    Chaplain

    New on the 2026 filing

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Fylling

    Exalted Ruler

    New on the 2026 filing

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: Carrie Nielson (2020–2025) — Audit Chairman & Esquire
  • Former: Peter Schultz (2020–2025) — Exalted Ruler
  • Former: Rayeann Phillips (2020–2025) — Trustee
  • Former: Steve Phillips (2020–2025) — Board Chairman
  • Former: Al Mottl (2023–2025) — Inner Guard
  • Former: Carolyn Holt (2024–2025) — Chaplain
  • Former: Larry Holt (2024–2025) — Leading Knight
  • Former: Ron Neilson (2025) — Secretary
  • Former: Ronald Nielson (2020–2023) — Exalted Ruler
  • Former: Caroline Nielson (2021–2023) — Audit Chairman
  • Former: Charles Green (2021–2023) — Leading Knight
  • Former: Jennifer Minich (2021–2023) — Chaplain
  • Former: Corey Burrows (2023) — Lecturing Knight
  • Former: James Brown (2023) — Tiler
  • Former: Dave Stoltz (2020–2022) — Audit Chairman
  • Former: Sandra Christian (2020–2022) — Inner Guard
  • Former: William Sells (2021–2022) — Tiler
  • Former: Bill Sells (2020) — Tiler
  • Former: Chuck Green (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Debra Smith (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Keith Clark (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Kim Freedman (2020) — Lecturing Knight
  • Former: Lila Kirkeby (2020) — Loyal Knight
  • Former: Ted Samland (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Susan L Simms — Secretary: $16KSusan L SimmsSecretary$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $16K, to Susan L Simms (Secretary).

Frequently asked questions about Olympia Lodge 186

How large is Olympia Lodge 186?

Olympia Lodge 186 reported $649K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $144K.

Where does Olympia Lodge 186 operate?

Olympia Lodge 186 has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Olympia Lodge 186's EIN?

Olympia Lodge 186's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0142780. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 21, 2026)

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