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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3254592

JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · COTUIT, MA 02635

Financials

$46K$107K2023$82K$66K2024$364K$38K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$363,906$37,801$326,105$1,582,243$0$1,582,243
December 31, 2024990-PF$82,036$65,859$16,177$1,256,688$0$1,256,688
December 31, 2023990-PF$45,983$107,163-$61,180$1,240,948$0$1,240,948
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$304,473
Dividends
$48,668
Net gain from sales of assets
$10,765

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$21,135
Excise tax on investment income
$606

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,256,688
Total assets, end of year
$1,582,243
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,582,243
Fair market value of assets
$2,112,255
Qualifying distributions
$21,135
Net investment income
$58,861

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JONATHAN H SEDER
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE1$0
PATRICIA B HARRIS
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE1$0
LISA KIRKWOOD
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE1$0
MICHAEL BENTINCK-SMITH
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JONATHAN H SEDER
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE1$0
PATRICIA B HARRIS
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE1$0
LISA KIRKWOOD
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE1$0
MICHAEL BENTINCK-SMITH
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE5$0
JONATHAN H SEDER
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE1$0
PATRICIA B HARRIS
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE1$0
LISA KIRKWOOD
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE1$0
MICHAEL BENTINCK-SMITH
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635
TRUSTEE1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 797, COTUIT, MA 02635-0797
In care of
% JBS ENTERPRISES INC
Signed the 990-PF
LISA KIRKWOOD, TRUSTEE
Phone
(508) 420-4250
Return prepared by
CREATIVE PLANNING TAX LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3254592
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private operating foundation, 50% limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,582,243
Income (IRS master file)
$378,548

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2015
Posted by the IRS
August 10, 2015
Reinstated
Effective August 15, 2019

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$363,906$37,801$1,582,243XML
990-PFDecember 2024$82,036$65,859$1,256,688XML
990-PFDecember 2023$45,983$107,163$1,240,948XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3254592).

Questions about JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is 04-3254592.
Is JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective August 15, 2019.
Are donations to JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private operating foundation, 50% limit).
Which annual return does JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JOAN BENTINCK-SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $363,906, expenses of $37,801 and total assets of $1,582,243 at year end.

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