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- EIN 94-0487790
- (415) 776-7000
- 1111 California St San Francisco CA 94108-2252 USA
- http://www.freemason.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Religion, Religion-Related
Mission: A man who strives to improve himself can also improve his community and the world at large. This is the mission of the masons of california. Through masonic principles and tradition, we foster personal growth and improve the lives of others. Masonry in california is a relevant and respected organization - both inside and outside of the fraternity. We make a profound difference in the lives of our members and in california communities. We are engaged in the worldwide principles and fellowship of freemasonry.
Programs: Currently, there are more than 330 lodges throughout california with more than 50,000 members. The grand lodge provides programs, education, training and support services to the lodges, their officers and individual masons. These services include insurance coverage for lodges, certification programs for lodge officers, masonic education for members, and numerous other services and education opportunities. The grand lodge also provides direct monetary support in the form of grants to affiliated youth organizations, including demolay, job's daughters and rainbow girls and to other masonic organizations and individual masons in time of need. Finally, the grand lodge provides support, education, and administrative services to its related entities.