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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1156087

LESTER AND BERNICE SMITH FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BELLEVUE, WA 98009

Financials

$52K$279K2022$165K$293K2023$204K$274K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LESTER AND BERNICE SMITH FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990-PF$204,070$274,097-$70,027$2,952,044$0$2,952,044
October 31, 2024990-PF$164,933$293,156-$128,223$3,023,571$1,500$3,022,071
October 31, 2023990-PF$52,300$279,433-$227,133$3,138,681$0$3,138,681
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$68,875
Interest
$1,447
Net gain from sales of assets
$133,748

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$243,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$244,111
Excise tax on investment income
$2,423

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,023,571
Total assets, end of year
$2,952,044
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,952,044
Fair market value of assets
$5,451,801
Qualifying distributions
$244,111
Net investment income
$204,070

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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALEXANDER M SMITH
POB 3010, BELLEVUE, WA 98009
DIRECTOR (PART-TIME)0$0
KIMBERLY MILLER
POB 3010, BELLEVUE, WA 98009
DIRECTOR (PART-TIME)0$0
990-PF for the year ended October 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALEXANDER M SMITH
POB 3010, BELLEVUE, WA 98009
DIRECTOR (PART-TIME)0$0
KIMBERLY MILLER
POB 3010, BELLEVUE, WA 98009
DIRECTOR (PART-TIME)0$0
990-PF for the year ended October 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALEXANDER M SMITH
POB 3010, BELLEVUE, WA 98009
DIRECTOR (PART-TIME)0$0
KIMBERLY MILLER
POB 3010, BELLEVUE, WA 98009
DIRECTOR (PART-TIME)0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3010, BELLEVUE, WA 98009-3010
In care of
% ALEXANDER SMITH
Signed the 990-PF
ALEXANDER M SMITH, DIRECTOR
Phone
(425) 455-0923
Return prepared by
SWEENEY CONRAD INC

What it must file and when

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025October 31, 2026March 15, 2027Not due yet
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990-PF on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1156087
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
1983
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,952,044
Income (IRS master file)
$542,791

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFOctober 2025$204,070$274,097$2,952,044XML
990-PFOctober 2024$164,933$293,156$3,023,571XML
990-PFOctober 2023$52,300$279,433$3,138,681XML
990-PFOctober 2022–––IRS
990-PFOctober 2021–––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 91-1156087).

Questions about LESTER AND BERNICE SMITH FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of LESTER AND BERNICE SMITH FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LESTER AND BERNICE SMITH FOUNDATION is 91-1156087.
Is LESTER AND BERNICE SMITH FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to LESTER AND BERNICE SMITH FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does LESTER AND BERNICE SMITH FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of LESTER AND BERNICE SMITH FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LESTER AND BERNICE SMITH FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended October 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of LESTER AND BERNICE SMITH FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LESTER AND BERNICE SMITH FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $204,070, expenses of $274,097 and total assets of $2,952,044 at year end.

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