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Nonprofit · EIN 65-6286705

WILLIAM AND LYNDA STEERE FOUNDATION

Also known as DAVIS ELWOOD B CO-TTEE

Tax-exempt · WESTPORT, CT 06880

Financials

$1.2M$1.8M2023$1.8M$1.6M2024$492K$1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WILLIAM AND LYNDA STEERE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$491,796$1,006,542-$514,746$8,628,582$0$8,628,582
December 31, 2024990-PF$1,774,285$1,628,630$145,655$9,217,951$0$9,217,951
December 31, 2023990-PF$1,154,113$1,772,900-$618,787$8,969,115$0$8,969,115
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$324,473
Interest
$12,282
Net gain from sales of assets
$149,246
Other income
$5,795

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$960,530
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$960,530
Excise tax on investment income
$5,231

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,217,951
Total assets, end of year
$8,628,582
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$8,628,582
Fair market value of assets
$14,059,049
Qualifying distributions
$960,530
Net investment income
$411,378

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
Elwood B Davis
244 Saugatuck Avenue, Westport, CT 06880
Trustee0.25$0
William C Steere
27471 Harbor Cove Court, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Trustee0.25$0
Lynda Steere
27471 Harbor Cove Court, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Trustee0.25$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Elwood B Davis
244 Saugatuck Avenue, Westport, CT 06880
Trustee0.25$0
William C Steere
27471 Harbor Cove Court, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Trustee0.25$0
Lynda Steere
27471 Harbor Cove Court, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Trustee0.25$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Elwood B Davis
244 Saugatuck Avenue, Westport, CT 06880
Trustee0.25$0
William C Steere
27471 Harbor Cove Court, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Trustee0.25$0
Lynda Steere
27471 Harbor Cove Court, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Trustee0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2630, WESTPORT, CT 06880-0630
In care of
% ELWOOD DAVIS
Signed the 990-PF
Elwood B Davis, Trustee
Phone
(203) 226-8997
Return prepared by
Corient 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
65-6286705
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,628,582
Income (IRS master file)
$927,630

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$491,796$1,006,542$8,628,582XML
990-PFDecember 2024$1,774,285$1,628,630$9,217,951IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$1,154,113$1,772,900$8,969,115XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2019–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––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 65-6286705).

Questions about WILLIAM AND LYNDA STEERE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of WILLIAM AND LYNDA STEERE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WILLIAM AND LYNDA STEERE FOUNDATION is 65-6286705.
Is WILLIAM AND LYNDA STEERE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to WILLIAM AND LYNDA STEERE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does WILLIAM AND LYNDA STEERE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of WILLIAM AND LYNDA STEERE 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 WILLIAM AND LYNDA STEERE 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 WILLIAM AND LYNDA STEERE FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WILLIAM AND LYNDA STEERE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $491,796, expenses of $1,006,542 and total assets of $8,628,582 at year end.

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