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Filing year 2023

SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INC

Lexington, Massachusetts·EIN 04-2493347·NTEE A540 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.7M
Total assets
$57M
Total expenses
$3.5M
Reported officers
63
Mission

TO ENGAGE AND INSPIRE, THROUGH ITS EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, AND COLLECTIONS, A KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF AMERICA'S HISTORY, HERITAGE, CULTURE AND TRADITIONS WITH A FOCUS ON THE NATION'S FORMATIVE YEARS, FREEMASONRY AND FRATERNALISM. IT WILL BUILD INTEREST AND SUPPORT FOR ITS MISSION BY EMPHASIZING THEMES OF LIBERTY, PATRIOTISM, AND PERSONAL AND CIVIC VIRTUES. A NON-CIRCULATING RESEARCH LIBRARY AND SIGNIFICANT ARCHIVES WILL BE MAINTAINED FOR USE BY THE PUBLIC.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Massachusetts.

Trustee/admin Council/muse
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$172k
$189k
Base
$135k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$37k
Highly Compensated
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$126k
$138k
Trustee/cdc Board Member/g
Board Member
75th to 90th percentile
$99k
$110k
Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$51k
$56k
Trustee/deputy Ct/director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$46k
$51k
Trustee/grand Treasurer Ge
Board Treasurer
Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide
$38k
$42k
Trustee/former President
Former Officer/director/trustee
10th to 25th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide
$27k
$30k
Trustee/director of Northe
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$20k
$21k
President/sovereign Grand
Below 10th percentile
$8k
$9k
Trustee
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$1k
$1k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 53 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
5%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Held steady
from 2022

From $172k in 2022 to $172k in 2023.

$172k
2022
$172k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 4% in real terms$196k to $189k

Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023.

$172k in 2022 to $172k in 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 2% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Board Treasurer pay rose 11% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INC

What does the Board Member of SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INC earn?

In 2023, the Board Member of SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INC received $172,035 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Massachusetts: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INC reported $1.7M in total revenue and $3.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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