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Nonprofit · EIN 38-6668100

HAROLD S & LESTER E GARDNER CHARITABLE TR

Tax-exempt · HILLSDALE, MI 49242

Financials

$25K$56K2023$38K$57K2024$40K$56K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HAROLD S & LESTER E GARDNER CHARITABLE TR by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$39,613$56,122-$16,509$683,857$0$683,857
December 31, 2024990-PF$38,292$57,186-$18,894$700,365$0$700,365
December 31, 2023990-PF$25,128$56,437-$31,309$719,246$0$719,246
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$29,521
Interest
$353
Net gain from sales of assets
$9,739

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$44,604
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$10,390
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$44,704
Excise tax on investment income
$399

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$700,365
Total assets, end of year
$683,857
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$683,857
Fair market value of assets
$960,031
Qualifying distributions
$44,704
Net investment income
$39,613

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
COUNTY NATIONAL BANK
1 SOUTH HOWELL STREET, HILLSDALE, MI 49242
TRUSTEE1$10,390
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COUNTY NATIONAL BANK
1 SOUTH HOWELL STREET, HILLSDALE, MI 49242
TRUSTEE1$9,988
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COUNTY NATIONAL BANK
1 SOUTH HOWELL STREET, HILLSDALE, MI 49242
TRUSTEE1$8,814

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 221, HILLSDALE, MI 49242-0221
In care of
% HILLSDALE COUNTY NATL BK TR DEPT
Signed the 990-PF
TIMOTHY SULLIVAN, TRUSTEE
Phone
(517) 437-3371
Return prepared by
ERNST & YOUNG LLP

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
38-6668100
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$683,857
Income (IRS master file)
$289,272

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$39,613$56,122$683,857XML
990-PFDecember 2024$38,292$57,186$700,365IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$25,128$56,437$719,246XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––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 38-6668100).

Questions about HAROLD S & LESTER E GARDNER CHARITABLE TR

What is the EIN of HAROLD S & LESTER E GARDNER CHARITABLE TR?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HAROLD S & LESTER E GARDNER CHARITABLE TR is 38-6668100.
Is HAROLD S & LESTER E GARDNER CHARITABLE TR tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to HAROLD S & LESTER E GARDNER CHARITABLE TR tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does HAROLD S & LESTER E GARDNER CHARITABLE TR file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of HAROLD S & LESTER E GARDNER CHARITABLE TR 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 HAROLD S & LESTER E GARDNER CHARITABLE TR 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 HAROLD S & LESTER E GARDNER CHARITABLE TR?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $10,390 (COUNTY NATIONAL BANK, TRUSTEE).
How much revenue does HAROLD S & LESTER E GARDNER CHARITABLE TR have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $39,613, expenses of $56,122 and total assets of $683,857 at year end.

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