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Nonprofit · EIN 04-6004808

THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02110

Financials

$3.8M$3.9M2023$4.3M$3.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$4,330,611$3,902,958$427,653$37,016,295$0$37,016,295
December 31, 2023990-PF$3,820,823$3,868,160-$47,337$36,771,212$0$36,771,212
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Dividends
$1,110,632
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,070,499
Other income
$149,480

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,970,575
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$3,491,666
Excise tax on investment income
$55,659

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$36,771,212
Total assets, end of year
$37,016,295
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$37,016,295
Fair market value of assets
$63,988,256
Qualifying distributions
$3,491,666
Net investment income
$4,326,917

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WESTON HOWLAND III
C/O HOWLAND CAPITAL 75 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 1100, BOSTON, MA 02110
PRESIDENT1$0
CHARLES E CLAPP III
C/O HOWLAND CAPITAL 75 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 1100, BOSTON, MA 02110
TREASURER1$0
SUSAN DAVIDSON
C/O HOWLAND CAPITAL 75 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 1100, BOSTON, MA 02110
TRUSTEE1$0
JENNIFER GEYER
C/O HOWLAND CAPITAL 75 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 1100, BOSTON, MA 02110
TRUSTEE1$0
KIT HOWLAND
C/O HOWLAND CAPITAL 75 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 1100, BOSTON, MA 02110
TRUSTEE1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WESTON HOWLAND III
C/O HOWLAND CAPITAL 75 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 1100, BOSTON, MA 02110
PRESIDENT1$0
CHARLES E CLAPP III
C/O HOWLAND CAPITAL 75 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 1100, BOSTON, MA 02110
TREASURER1$0
SUSAN DAVIDSON
C/O HOWLAND CAPITAL 75 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 1100, BOSTON, MA 02110
TRUSTEE1$0
JENNIFER GEYER
C/O HOWLAND CAPITAL 75 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 1100, BOSTON, MA 02110
TRUSTEE1$0
KIT HOWLAND
C/O HOWLAND CAPITAL 75 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 1100, BOSTON, MA 02110
TRUSTEE1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
CO HCM 75 FEDERAL ST 1100, BOSTON, MA 02110-0000
In care of
% HOWLAND CAPITAL
Signed the 990-PF
CHARLES E CLAPP III, TREASURER
Phone
(617) 357-9110
Return prepared by
AAFCPAS INC

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
04-6004808
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
1951
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$37,016,295
Income (IRS master file)
$11,029,924

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$4,330,611$3,902,958$37,016,295XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$3,820,823$3,868,160$36,771,212XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––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 04-6004808).

Questions about THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION INC is 04-6004808.
Is THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1951.
Are donations to THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,330,611, expenses of $3,902,958 and total assets of $37,016,295 at year end.

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