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BEN COHEN CHARITABLE TRUST: Form 990PF, tax year 2023

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Organization
BEN COHEN CHARITABLE TRUST (EIN 03-0368595)
Tax period
2023-11-01 to 2024-10-31
Filed
2025-03-05
IRS object ID
202500649349100605
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-03-05T07:04:00-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-10-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN030322884PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GHP ADVISORS PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11233 SHELBURNE RD STE D8AddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTH BURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05403ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-11-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN030368595EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BEN COHEN CHARITABLE TRUSTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBENCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8028635099PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1C/O GHP ADVISORS PC 1233 SHELBURNEAddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTH BURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05403ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHARLES LACYPersonNm
Person TitleADMINISTRATIVE TRUSTEEPersonTitleTxt
Phone8028635099PhoneNum
Signature2025-03-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGEORGE H PHILIBERT CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00544968PTIN
Phone8028635099PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$940,131FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$1,312InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm$1,312InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss$471DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$471DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$1NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$1GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$1CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Gross Profit Rev And Expnss$0GrossProfitRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Income Rev And Expnss-$2,886OtherIncomeRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Income Net Invst Incm-$2,886OtherIncomeNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss-$1,102TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm-$1,102TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Legal Fees Rev And Expnss$0LegalFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$13,425AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm$11,425AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$2,000AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss$0OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$0TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Rev And Expnss$0DeprecAndDpltnRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$8OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$13,433TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$11,425TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$2,000TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$0ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$0ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$13,433TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$11,425TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$2,000TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$14,535ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$76,859SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$81,076SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$81,076SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Rcvbl From Officers EOY$0RcvblFromOfficersEOYAmt
Other Nts And Loans Rcvbl EOY$0OtherNtsAndLoansRcvblEOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses BOY$4,609PrepaidExpensesBOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOY$0PrepaidExpensesEOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOYFMV$0PrepaidExpensesEOYFMVAmt
Land Bldg Investments EOY$0LandBldgInvestmentsEOYAmt
Other Investments BOY$334,399OtherInvestmentsBOYAmt
Other Investments EOY$333,080OtherInvestmentsEOYAmt
Other Investments EOYFMV$859,055OtherInvestmentsEOYFMVAmt
Land EOY$0LandEOYAmt
Other Assets BOY$0OtherAssetsBOYAmt
Other Assets EOY$0OtherAssetsEOYAmt
Other Assets EOYFMV$0OtherAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$415,867TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$414,156TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$940,131TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Loans From Officers EOY$0LoansFromOfficersEOYAmt
Mortgages And Notes Payable EOY$0MortgagesAndNotesPayableEOYAmt
Other Liabilities BOY$0OtherLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Other Liabilities EOY$0OtherLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind
Capital Stock BOY$0CapitalStockBOYAmt
Capital Stock EOY$0CapitalStockEOYAmt
Retained Earning BOY$415,867RetainedEarningBOYAmt
Retained Earning EOY$414,156RetainedEarningEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$415,867TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$414,156TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$415,867TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$414,156TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$415,867TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$14,535ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$12,824OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$414,156SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$414,156TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PropertyMONEY IN MOTION, LLC SCHEDULE K-1PropertyDesc
How AcquiredPHowAcquiredCd
Acquired2012-10-31AcquiredDt
Sold2023-12-31SoldDt
Gross Sales Price$1GrossSalesPriceAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
Cost Or Other Basis$0CostOrOtherBasisAmt
Gain Or Loss$1GainOrLossAmt
FMV As Of123169$0FMVAsOf123169Amt
Adjusted Basis As Of123169$0AdjustedBasisAsOf123169Amt
Excess FMV Over Adjusted Bss$0ExcessFMVOverAdjustedBssAmt
Gains Minus Excess Or Losses$1GainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$1CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$0InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Tax Under Section511$0TaxUnderSection511Amt
Subtotal$0SubtotalAmt
Subtitle A Tax$0SubtitleATaxAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$0TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$5,000EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Total Payments And Credits$5,000TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Original Return Overpayment-$5,000OriginalReturnOverpaymentAmt
Overpayment$5,000OverpaymentAmt
Applied To ES Tax$5,000AppliedToESTaxAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateVTOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GHP ADVISORS PCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8028635099PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11233 Shelburne Rd Suite D8AddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTH BURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05403ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnfalseFurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
BENNETT R COHEN CO GHP ADVISORS PC
PO BOX 5550BURLINGTONVT05402TRUSTEE2.50$0$0$0
CHARLES LACY
324 BROWNS TRACE ROADJERICHOVT05465ADMIN TRUSTEE2.50$0$0$0
JUDY WICKS
332 SOUTH 24TH STPHILADELPHIAPA19103ADMIN TRUSTEE2.50$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt
Other Employee Paid Over50k0OtherEmployeePaidOver50kCnt
Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt
Contractor Paid Over50k0ContractorPaidOver50kCnt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$0AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$76,593AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$4,503,438FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$4,580,031TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed$0ReductionClaimedAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$4,580,031AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$68,700CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$4,511,331NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$225,567MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$225,567MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$0TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$0TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$225,567DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$225,567DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$225,567DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$2,000ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Qualifying Distributions$2,000QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$225,567DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr5$0ExcessDistributionCyovYr5Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr4$0ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3$146,232ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2$6,830,488ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1$41,648ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$7,018,368TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$2,000QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Treated As Distri From Corpus$0TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt
Applied To Current Year$2,000AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$0RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Excess Distri Cyov App CY Corpus$223,567ExcessDistriCyovAppCYCorpusAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov App CY$223,567ExcessDistributionCyovAppCYAmt
Total Corpus$6,794,801TotalCorpusAmt
Prior Year Undistributed Incm$0PriorYearUndistributedIncmAmt
Taxable1$0Taxable1Amt
Taxable2$0Taxable2Amt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov From Yr5$0ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$6,794,801ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year4$0ExcessFromYear4Amt
Excess From Year3$0ExcessFromYear3Amt
Excess From Year2$6,753,153ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1$41,648ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year$0ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerBEN COHENContributingManagerNm
Shareholder ManagerNONEShareholderManagerNm
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$1,312ExclusionAmt

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$471ExclusionAmt

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion18ExclusionCd
Exclusion$1ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Described OtherRevenueDescribedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescK-1 PASS THROUGH ORD LOSSDesc
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion-$2,886ExclusionAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion-$1,102ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty-$1,102TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryGHP ADVISORS, PC TAX ADV/PREPARATION AND ACCTNGCategoryTxt
Amt$13,425Amt

Gain Loss Sale Other Assets Sch GainLossSaleOtherAssetsSch

Gain Loss Sale Other Asset GainLossSaleOtherAssetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
AssetFROM MONEY IN MOTION, LLC SCHEDULE K-1AssetDesc
Gross Sales Price$1GrossSalesPriceAmt
Basis$0BasisAmt
Total Net$1TotalNetAmt

Investments Other Schedule2 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2

Investments Other InvestmentsOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Category Or ItemMONEY IN MOTION LLCCategoryOrItemTxt
Book Value$333,080BookValueAmt
EOYFMV$859,055EOYFMVAmt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBANK FEESDesc
Revenue And Expenses Per Books$8RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt

Other Income Schedule2 OtherIncomeSchedule2

Other Income Detail OtherIncomeDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescK-1 PASS THROUGH ORD LOSSDesc
Revenue And Expenses Per Books-$2,886RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt
Net Investment Income-$2,886NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Other Increases Schedule OtherIncreasesSchedule

Other Increases Detail OtherIncreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescIRS EXCISE TAX REFUNDSDesc
Amt$12,824Amt