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Nonprofit · EIN 51-6015354

CARPENTER FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · MONTCHANIN, DE 19710

Financials

$57K$162K2023$63K$115K2024$67K$117K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CARPENTER FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$66,613$117,170-$50,557$1,369,756$0$1,369,756
December 31, 2024990-PF$62,691$114,743-$52,052$1,420,313$0$1,420,313
December 31, 2023990-PF$56,770$161,825-$105,055$1,472,365$0$1,472,365
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$1,072
Interest
$65,541

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$108,455
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$112,292
Excise tax on investment income
$871

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,420,313
Total assets, end of year
$1,369,756
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,369,756
Fair market value of assets
$1,369,756
Qualifying distributions
$112,292
Net investment income
$66,613

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
RRM CARPENTER IV
2305 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806
PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE0$0
DAVID HC CARPENTER
2305 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806
VP/TRUSTEE0$0
LUCINDA C CARPENTER
2305 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806
SECRETARY/TREASURER0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RRM CARPENTER IV
2305 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806
PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE0$0
DAVID HC CARPENTER
2305 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806
VP/TRUSTEE0$0
LUCINDA C CARPENTER
2305 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806
SECRETARY/TREASURER0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RRM CARPENTER IV
2305 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806
PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE0$0
DAVID HC CARPENTER
2305 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806
VP/TRUSTEE0$0
LUCINDA C CARPENTER
2305 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WILMINGTON, DE 19806
SECRETARY/TREASURER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 732, MONTCHANIN, DE 19710-0732
Signed the 990-PF
RRM CARPENTER IV, PRESIDENT
Phone
(302) 655-1344
Return prepared by
GUNNIP & COMPANY 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
51-6015354
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
1944
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,369,756
Income (IRS master file)
$66,613

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$66,613$117,170$1,369,756IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$62,691$114,743$1,420,313IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$56,770$161,825$1,472,365XML
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 51-6015354).

Questions about CARPENTER FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of CARPENTER FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CARPENTER FOUNDATION INC is 51-6015354.
Is CARPENTER FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1944.
Are donations to CARPENTER FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does CARPENTER FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of CARPENTER FOUNDATION INC 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 CARPENTER FOUNDATION INC 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 CARPENTER FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CARPENTER FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $66,613, expenses of $117,170 and total assets of $1,369,756 at year end.

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