Melha Shriners is located in Agawam, MA. The organization was established in 1940. According to its NTEE Classification (Y42) the organization is classified as: Domestic Fraternal Societies, under the broad grouping of Mutual & Membership Benefit and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Melha Shriners is a 501(c)(10) and as such, is described as a "Domestic Fraternal Society and/or Association" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Melha Shriners generated $286.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $566.5k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MELHA IS A MASONIC-RELATED FRATERNITY WITH A PHILANTHROPIC MISSION, INCLUDING SUPPORT OF ITS AFFILIATE'S HOSPITAL BY PROVIDING A SATISFYING ENDEAVOR TO ITS MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION CREATES AN ENVIRONMENT AS DESCRIBED PREVIOUSLY THAT HAS EARNED THE RESPECT OF THE PUBLIC THAT INDIRECTLY ENHANCES SUPPORT FROM THEM FOR A HOSPITAL OF THE PARENT ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN THE LARGEST CITY IN ITS PREDOMINANT GEOGRAPHIC AREA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jeffrey Hastings Potentate | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Randy Wessels Cheif Rabbancef | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Michael Cote Asst. Rabban | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Chris Parker High Priest | OfficerTrustee | 7 | $0 |
Matt Herman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 7 | $0 |
William Faust Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $33,313 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $33,313 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $86,873 |
Investment income | $39,578 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$14,636 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $122,515 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,465 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $285,966 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $15 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $6,969 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $17,092 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $83,272 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $38,493 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $21,149 |
All other expenses | $1,408 |
Total functional expenses | $566,461 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $200,059 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $23,807 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $500 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $5,875 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $158,186 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,444,739 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $37,078 |
Total assets | $1,870,244 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,028 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $57,597 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $64,625 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,687,738 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $117,881 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,870,244 |