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Royal Arch Research Assistance

Royal Arch Research Assistance (R.A.R.A.) is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt foundation incorporated in the State of Kentucky in 1974. The purpose of the organization is to research and promote solutions to Central Auditory Processing Disorder or CAPD.

It is governed by a Board of Directors who are all Royal Arch Masons. The General Grand High Priest is the President. The Board Secretary receives all contributions, keeps records, and sends out receipts, certificates, and awards.

Cryptic Mason Medical Research Foundation

The Cryptic Masons Medical Research Foundation, (CMMRF), was incorporated in the state of Oklahoma, March 6, 1986. The driving force behind this new corporation was Most Puissant General Grand Master Ben Mandlebaum, of the General Grand Council, Cryptic Masons International. Companion Joe Lewis, Attorney at Law, was instrumental in quickly getting the Foundation a tax-exempt status. CMMRF also had a tax attorney, James A. Hogue, PMIGM in Oklahoma. These men generously donated their time to the initial start-up of the Foundation. Earlier, at the meeting of the “General Grand Council Benevolent Foundation, Inc. held on November 11, 1985, Marion Keith Crum, Past Most Illustrious Grand Master of the Grand Council, Cryptic Masons of Indiana, was elected Executive Secretary of the Foundation. Most Illustrious Companion Crum continued to faithfully serve in this position until his retirement in October 2012, a period of almost twenty-seven years.

Knight Templar Eye Foundation

The Knights Templar Eye Foundation, incorporated in 1956, is a charity sponsored by the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar. The Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees comprised of the six elected officers of the Grand Encampment, all Past Grand Masters of the Grand Encampment, and six trustees-at-large elected from and by the membership for a term of nine years. It is exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501 (c) 3 of the Internal Revenue Code and contributions made to the Foundation are deductible by donors.

KTEF is at the center of pediatric ophthalmology. By identifying key areas of research for seed funding , KTEF accelerates research into experimental areas where, over the last few decades, the greatest advances in pediatric ophthalmology have been made.

The Knights Templar have launched some of the most important careers in the field,

Holy Land Pilgrimage Fund

To support Ministers traveling to the Holy Land make contributions to Plantagenet Commandery No. 1: Mail check to:

Wilmington NC York Rite Bodies -- PO Box 3521 -- Wilmington, NC 28406

Holy Land Pilgrimage Fund in Memo

Wilmington NC York Rite Bodies Operating Fund

Mail check to:

Wilmington NC York Rite Bodies -- PO Box 3521 -- Wilmington, NC 28406

Operating Fund in Memo

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