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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1287439

JAMES L SMITH FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · ASHTABULA, OH 44005

Financials

$17K$60K2023$50K$54K2024$71K$60K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JAMES L SMITH FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$70,640$60,175$10,465$490,692$0$490,692
December 31, 2024990-PF$49,710$53,802-$4,092$480,227$0$480,227
December 31, 2023990-PF$16,841$60,400-$43,559$484,319$0$484,319
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$13,026
Net gain from sales of assets
$32,831
Other income
$24,783

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$53,500
Excise tax on investment income
$637

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$480,227
Total assets, end of year
$490,692
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$490,692
Net investment income
$45,857

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
BRET CIMORELL
4366 MAIN AVE, ASHTABULA, OH 44004
OFFICER0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Bret Cimorell
4366 MAIN AVE, Ashtabula, OH 44004
Officer0$4,400
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRET CIMORELL
4366 MAIN AVE, ASHTABULA, OH 44004
OFFICER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2259, ASHTABULA, OH 44005-2259
In care of
% BRET CIMORELL
Signed the 990-PF
BRET CIMORELL, OFFICER
Phone
(440) 813-8145
Return prepared by
Capital Business Strategies

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
81-1287439
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$490,692
Income (IRS master file)
$112,449

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$70,640$60,175$490,692XML
990-PFDecember 2024$49,710$53,802$480,227XML
990-PFDecember 2023$16,841$60,400$484,319XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––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 81-1287439).

Questions about JAMES L SMITH FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of JAMES L SMITH FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JAMES L SMITH FOUNDATION INC is 81-1287439.
Is JAMES L SMITH FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to JAMES L SMITH FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does JAMES L SMITH FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of JAMES L SMITH 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 JAMES L SMITH 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 JAMES L SMITH FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JAMES L SMITH FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $70,640, expenses of $60,175 and total assets of $490,692 at year end.

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