TY 2024 Form 990EZ

(a) Name and title

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c) Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and
deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount
of other compensation

BRIAN NELSON

TREASURER

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(a) Name and title of each employee

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c) Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount of other compensation

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor

(b) Type of service

(c) Compensation

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO
TIPPECANOE LODGE 174

Employer identification number

23-7169911

Return Reference	Explanation
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16	EXPENSES OFFICE EXPENSES 8,340 CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS 9,557 INSURANCE 3,775 MEMBERSHIP DUES 3,363 UTILITIES 5,150 UNIFORMS 255 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 4,508 DONATIONS 9,540 TOTAL 44,488
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20	UNREALIZED GAIN SECURITIES 2,019
FORM 990-EZ, PART III	FREEMASONS COME FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE, EACH SERVING HIS COMMUNITY IN HIS OWN WAY. MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES, LIKE POLICEMEN, FIREMEN, THE EMS, AND OUR MILITARY PERSONNEL MEET TOGETHER AS EQUALS WITH CIVILIANS, REGARDLESS OF RANK OR DISTINCTION. THEY JOIN TOGETHER IN FRATERNAL FELLOWSHIP TO IMPROVE THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28	FREEMASONS COME FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE, EACH SERVING HIS COMMUNITY IN HIS OWN WAY. MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES, LIKE POLICEMEN, FIREMEN, THE EMS, AND OUR MILITARY PERSONNEL MEET TOGETHER AS EQUALS WITH CIVILIANS, REGARDLESS OF RANK OR DISTINCTION. THEY JOIN TOGETHER IN FRATERNAL FELLOWSHIP TO IMPROVE THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

Additional Data

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1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	7,658
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ................	2
3	Membership dues and assessments .............................	3	17,046
4	Investment income ....................................	4	21,167
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .......	5a	6,928
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses ............	5b
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c	6,928
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) ..	6b
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ....................	8
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	52,799

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ......................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ...................	15
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ...................	16	44,488
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	44,488

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	8,311
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) .................	19	172,659
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ...........	20	2,019
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 ..........	21	182,989

Part ⅢStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? FREEMASONS COME FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE, EACH SERVING HIS COMMUNITY IN HIS OWN WAY. MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES, LIKE POLICEMEN, FIREMEN, THE EMS, AND OUR MILITARY PERSONNEL MEET TOGETHER AS EQUALS WITH CIVILIANS, REGARDLESS OF RANK OR DISTINCTION. THEY JOIN TOGETHER IN FRATERNAL FELLOWSHIP TO IMPROVE THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 FREEMASONS COME FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE, EACH SERVING HIS COMMUNITY IN HIS OWN WAY. MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES, LIKE POLICEMEN, FIREMEN, THE EMS, AND OUR MILITARY PERSONNEL MEET TOGETHER AS EQUALS WITH CIVILIANS, REGARDLESS OF RANK OR DISTINCTION. THEY JOIN TOGETHER IN FRATERNAL FELLOWSHIP TO IMPROVE THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		28a
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		29a
30 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32

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