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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4175987

J BLAIR AND TENA FRANK FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, ME 04112

Financials

$2.3M$1.5M2023$9.1M$2.1M2024$22.5M$2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of J BLAIR AND TENA FRANK FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$22,514,343$2,023,453$20,490,890$52,290,935$0$52,290,935
December 31, 2024990-PF$9,123,257$2,066,919$7,056,338$30,409,524$0$30,409,524
December 31, 2023990-PF$2,321,440$1,546,482$774,958$27,092,607$0$27,092,607
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,326,414
Dividends
$698,075
Interest
$60,550
Net gain from sales of assets
$18,429,304

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,007,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$2,007,500
Excise tax on investment income
$265,769

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$30,409,524
Total assets, end of year
$52,290,935
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$52,290,935
Fair market value of assets
$52,539,879
Qualifying distributions
$2,007,500
Net investment income
$19,129,804

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
FOSTER STEWART
PO BOX 135, PORTLAND, ME 04101
TRUSTEE0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FOSTER STEWART
PO BOX 135, PORTLAND, ME 04101
TRUSTEE0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Foster Stewart
1 Monument Square STE 200, Portland, ME 04101
Trustee0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 135, PORTLAND, ME 04112-0135
In care of
% FOSTER STEWART
Signed the 990-PF
FOSTER STEWART, TRUSTEE
Phone
(207) 773-7934
Return prepared by
TRADER ORTON & SPANGLER PLLC

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
81-4175987
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$52,290,935
Income (IRS master file)
$110,887,424

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$22,514,343$2,023,453$52,290,935IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$9,123,257$2,066,919$30,409,524XML
990-PFDecember 2023$2,321,440$1,546,482$27,092,607XML
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 81-4175987).

Questions about J BLAIR AND TENA FRANK FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of J BLAIR AND TENA FRANK FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of J BLAIR AND TENA FRANK FOUNDATION is 81-4175987.
Is J BLAIR AND TENA FRANK FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to J BLAIR AND TENA FRANK FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does J BLAIR AND TENA FRANK FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of J BLAIR AND TENA FRANK FOUNDATION 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 J BLAIR AND TENA FRANK FOUNDATION 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 J BLAIR AND TENA FRANK FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does J BLAIR AND TENA FRANK FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $22,514,343, expenses of $2,023,453 and total assets of $52,290,935 at year end.

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