Benjamin L Donnell Trust FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Dallas, TX501(c)(3)Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 01-6008020

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2021 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 5 filings
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$41K
Spent
$41K
Net assets
$644K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$41K
FY2021
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$41K
FY2022$120K
FY2023−$6K
FY2024$19K
FY2025$57K
Expenses
$41K
FY2021
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$41K
FY2022$47K
FY2023$36K
FY2024$39K
FY2025$44K
Net assets
$644K
FY2021
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$644K
FY2022$622K
FY2023$592K
FY2024$589K
FY2025$602K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending August 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1993.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 68% · $28K Operating & administrative 32% · $13K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

The filing lists no officers, directors or key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2022
Bank of America$10,042$9,917

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Dallas, TX.

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Grants and how to apply

Who it funds, and how to ask.

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 13 grants · $31K · 2024–2024
Pine Tree Council Boy Scouts OfamericaFY2024$5,473
Wayfinder SchoolsME · FY2024$3,320
Sweetser Children ServicesFY2024$3,320
Good Will-Hinckley FarmFY2024$3,320
Girl Scouts of Maine INCME · FY2024$3,009
MainehealthFY2024$3,009
YWCA of PortlandFY2024$3,009
Portland Boys Club AssociationFY2024$3,009
Pine Tree Society INCME · FY2024$545
1st Congregational Church Long BeachFY2024$100
West Falmouth Free Baptist ChurchFY2024$50
Community Church of North WindhamFY2024$40

Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV4
Average grantPart XV$2K
Median grantPart XV$3K
Largest grantPart XV$5K
Top cause focusNTEEHuman Services (15%)

By the numbers

The FY2021 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$41K
Investment income$41K
Money out
$41K
Grants paid$28K
Running costs$13K
Owns and owes
$644K
net assets
Cash and savings$26K
Total assets$644K
Liabilities$0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$41K
Total revenue$41K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$26K
Total assets$644K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$644K
Operations
Fiscal year endsAugust

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $57K$44K$14K$602K 990 PDF
FY2024 $19K$39K−$20K$589K 990 PDF
FY2023 −$6K$36K−$42K$592K 990 PDF
FY2022 $120K$47K$73K$622K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $41K$41K$746$644K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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