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Nonprofit · EIN 04-6046756

ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02109

Financials

$6.5M$2.4M2022$3M$2.3M2023$2.3M$2.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
November 30, 2025990-PF$2,305,328$2,543,345-$238,017$36,231,951$0$36,231,951
November 30, 2024990-PF$3,039,322$2,295,125$744,197$36,466,468$0$36,466,468
November 30, 2023990-PF$6,469,411$2,377,189$4,092,222$35,717,444$0$35,717,444
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended November 30, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$1,119,688
Interest
$720
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,184,920

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,325,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$2,378,038
Excise tax on investment income
$30,232

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$36,466,468
Total assets, end of year
$36,231,951
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$36,231,951
Fair market value of assets
$57,638,412
Qualifying distributions
$2,378,038
Net investment income
$2,305,328

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 November 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VALERIE SMALLWOOD
109 MARLBOROUGH STREET, BOSTON, MA 02116
VICE PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE10$0
GERALD CHERTAVIAN
109 MARLBOROUGH STREET, BOSTON, MA 02116
TRUSTEE10$0
DANIEL DRAKE
32 WARRENS LANDING RD PO BOX 194, NANTUCKET, MA 02554
TRUSTEE10$0
EDWARD SMALLWOOD
WATER EATON MANOR, OXFORD, OX2 8HE, UK
CO-PRESIDENT, TREASURER &10$0
KATE CHERTAVIAN
109 MARLBOROUGH STREET, BOSTON, MA 02116
CO-PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE10$0
CHARLOTTE HOUGHTELING SMALLWOOD
WATER EATON MANOR, OXFORD, OX2 8HE, UK
SECRETARY & TRUSTEE10$0
990-PF for the year ended November 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VALERIE SMALLWOOD
109 MARLBOROUGH STREET, BOSTON, MA 02116
VICE PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE10$0
GERALD CHERTAVIAN
109 MARLBOROUGH STREET, BOSTON, MA 02116
TRUSTEE10$0
DANIEL DRAKE
32 WARRENS LANDING RD PO BOX 194, NANTUCKET, MA 02554
TRUSTEE10$0
EDWARD SMALLWOOD
11 PENZANCE PLACE, LONDON, W11 4PE, UK
CO-PRESIDENT, TREASURER &10$0
KATE CHERTAVIAN
109 MARLBOROUGH STREET, BOSTON, MA 02116
CO-PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE10$0
CHARLOTTE HOUGHTELING SMALLWOOD
11 PENZANCE PLACE, LONDON, W11 4PE, UK
SECRETARY & TRUSTEE10$0
990-PF for the year ended November 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VALERIE SMALLWOOD
109 MARLBOROUGH STREET, BOSTON, MA 02116
VICE PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE10$0
GERALD CHERTAVIAN
109 MARLBOROUGH STREET, BOSTON, MA 02116
TRUSTEE10$0
DANIEL DRAKE
32 WARRENS LANDING RD PO BOX 194, NANTUCKET, MA 02554
TRUSTEE10$0
EDWARD SMALLWOOD
11 PENZANCE PLACE, LONDON, W11 4PE, UK
CO-PRESIDENT, TREASURER &10$0
KATE CHERTAVIAN
109 MARLBOROUGH STREET, BOSTON, MA 02116
CO-PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE10$0
CHARLOTTE HOUGHTELING SMALLWOOD
11 PENZANCE PLACE, LONDON, W11 4PE, UK
SECRETARY & TRUSTEE10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
255 STATE STREET, BOSTON, MA 02109-2617
In care of
% DICICCO GULMAN & CO LLP
Signed the 990-PF
EDWARD SMALLWOOD, CO-PRESIDENT
Phone
(617) 439-9700
Return prepared by
WOLF & COMPANY PC

What it must file and when

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2024November 30, 2025April 15, 2026990-PF on file
2023November 30, 2024April 15, 2025990-PF on file
2022November 30, 2023April 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
04-6046756
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
1962
Accounting year ends
November
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$36,231,951
Income (IRS master file)
$2,305,328

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFNovember 2025$2,305,328$2,543,345$36,231,951XML
990-PFNovember 2024$3,039,322$2,295,125$36,466,468XML
990-PFNovember 2023$6,469,411$2,377,189$35,717,444XML
990-PFNovember 2022–––IRS
990-PFNovember 2021–––IRS
990-PFNovember 2020–––IRS
990-PFNovember 2019–––IRS
990-PFNovember 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 04-6046756).

Questions about ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC is 04-6046756.
Is ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1962.
Are donations to ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending November 30, 2026) is due April 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended November 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended November 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended November 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,305,328, expenses of $2,543,345 and total assets of $36,231,951 at year end.

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