Officers for the Dwight L. Smith Lodge of research are appointed each year by the sitting Grand Master of Indiana.
The appointed officers serving the membership for the 2023-24 are:
Worshipful Master: David J. Hosler, PM
Senior Warden: James A. Buckhorn, PM
Junior Warden: Shamus J. Driver
Secretary/Treasurer: Christopher Hodapp, PM
Past Masters
2022 Barry White
2021 Barry White
2020 Christopher L. Hodapp
2019 Christopher L. Hodapp
2018 Adam Campbell
2017 Michael S. Doxsee
2016 Steve Vedra
2015 John A. Bridegroom
2014 Michael D. Gillard
2013 Christopher W. Kimmel
2012 Christopher W. Kimmel
2011 Nathan C. Brindle
2010 Nathan C. Brindle
2009 Andrew R. Jackson
2008 Andrew R. Jackson
2007 Andrew R. Jackson
2006 Andrew R. Jackson
2005 David W. Bosworth
2004 David W. Bosworth
2003 David W. Bosworth
2002 Duane L. Vaught
2001 Duane L. Vaught
2000 Duane L. Vaught
1999 Michael D. Brumback
1998 Michael D. Brumback
1997 Robert R. Stevens
1996 Robert R. Stevens
1995 Robert R. Stevens
Past Masters of Founders Lodge 1818
1994 Robert R. Stevens
1993 Robert R. Stevens
1992 C. C. Faulkner, Jr.
1991 C. C. Faulkner, Jr.
1990 C. C. Faulkner, Jr.
1989 C. C. Faulkner, Jr.
1988 C. C. Faulkner, Jr.
1987 C. C. Faulkner, Jr.
1986 William O. Cass, Jr.
1985 William O. Cass, Jr.
1984 William O. Cass, Jr.