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Attachment #3 —The Mason's nonprofit status and <br />tax returns from www.Guidestar.org <br />As you can see from above, the tax exempt status with the IRS is revoked, the non - profit status with the <br />Secretary of State is suspended, and the Pleasanton business license is inactive. <br />2012 <br />Pleasanton Masonic Center (P MC) <br />Pleasanton Lodge 4321 <br />Type of Organization <br />The holding company <br />for the association <br />The assodation <br />for the Masonic members <br />Tax 10 <br />Tax 1094-2673219 <br />Tax 1023. 7158536 <br />IRS Status <br />Original <br />Designation <br />501(c) 2 Corpration <br />(this is a tax exemD1holding company) <br />501(c) 10Association <br />(this is a tax exempt fratemal benefidal society) <br />530,557 <br />59,021 <br />Current <br />Status <br />REVOKED <br />(as of 2010) <br />_ <br />Revoked <br />Secretary of State <br />Corporate Designation <br />Original <br />Designation <br />Non -profit corporation <br />Non- incomorated association <br />NA <br />589,593 <br />Current <br />Status <br />SUSPENDED <br />(date not provided) <br />Active <br />Pleasanton business <br />license <br />Original <br />Designation <br />Exempt- Non -Profit Organization <br />, <br />Exempt- Non -Profit Organization <br />Current <br />Status <br />INACTIVE <br />(as of 2011) <br />Alva <br />Who owns the lodge building? <br />Owns title to the building <br />at 3370 Hopyard Rd <br />Does not own any real estate <br />Who receives the rental income from <br />the catering company and the banquet <br />room? <br />Receives revenues from renting: <br />(1) the commercial kitchen <br />full time to the catering company <br />(2) the banquet room <br />, on- demand to the public for events <br />.. <br />Receives revenues from member dues only <br />As you can see from above, the tax exempt status with the IRS is revoked, the non - profit status with the <br />Secretary of State is suspended, and the Pleasanton business license is inactive. <br />As you can see from above, the revenues, from renting the building to the catering company and to the public <br />for parties, is 2 to 4 times the revenues from the member dues. This clearly indicates that commercial activity is <br />the main use of the building, generating most of the revenue, and that non - profit Masonic activity is a minor <br />use. <br />(1) The above numbers were derived from the Mason's tax returns posted on Guidestar.org by the IRS <br />as legally required for non - profits. <br />(2) NA is Not Available. <br />Page 9 of 18 <br />2012 <br />2011 <br />2010 <br />2009 <br />2008 <br />2007 <br />2006 — <br />2005 Average <br />Revenues <br />from member dues <br />on tax returns of Pleasanton Lodge 8321 <br />527,402 <br />524.545 <br />525,221 <br />537,041 <br />530,557 <br />59,021 <br />NA <br />NA 525,631 <br />Revenues <br />tram: (1) catering company, & <br />(2) building rental for public parties <br />on tax returns of Pleasanton Masonic Center <br />Revoked <br />Revoked <br />Revoked <br />575,096 <br />No Filing <br />NA <br />589,593 <br />591,113 585,267 <br />As you can see from above, the revenues, from renting the building to the catering company and to the public <br />for parties, is 2 to 4 times the revenues from the member dues. This clearly indicates that commercial activity is <br />the main use of the building, generating most of the revenue, and that non - profit Masonic activity is a minor <br />use. <br />(1) The above numbers were derived from the Mason's tax returns posted on Guidestar.org by the IRS <br />as legally required for non - profits. <br />(2) NA is Not Available. <br />Page 9 of 18 <br />