Knights Templar of the United

“The Form 990 is reviewed by the Recorder Treasurer and is submitted to the Internal Revenue Service. The form is available and is discussed with the other officers and members. Members and the public may also request to review the form 990 in the office of the Recorder.”

“The Organization has established that availability of all documents must be requested from the Organization typically via a written request.”

“The Commander of Nashville Commandery No. 1 named two Sir Knights to review the books. All books were made available to the auditors. Once the auditors completed their audit a report was written and read in an open Conclave of the Commandery. The members then present accepted their audit report and the results of the audit were written into the minutes for the stated conclave.”

“| Explanation:| Masonic Fraternity operating under the Lodge System”

“| Explanation:| I filed form 990 on 3 10 2026 and it was rejected as the tax period must be matched with the IRS e-file database. In 2011 our EIN was revoked and on 09 22 2014 we were reinstated. The accounting period was December 31 a form 990 was required and contribution deductibility was Yes. Our tax year as been a calendar year January 1 through December 31 until now. On 3 13 2025 being on hold for 2 hours and speaking to three different individuals I discovered we were placed back under our Parent Entity the Grand Encampment Knights Templar of the USA and that our end date was now June 30th. We have not received any communication from the IRS regarding this change. So we are forced to file for a short period January 1 - June 30 2025.”

“| Explanation:| Other Expenses Dinner Reimbursements $147.96 and IRS Filing on Tax990 $199.90 =347.86”