WILLARD R AND LUCILLE W COWAN CHARITABLE TR PHILIP J CURTIS AND: Form 990PF, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- WILLARD R AND LUCILLE W COWAN CHARITABLE TR PHILIP J CURTIS AND (EIN 85-6788045)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-05-08
- IRS object ID
- 202611289349101131
- Schema version
- 2025v4.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
- Return header
- Form 990-PF
- Investments Corp Bonds Schedule
- Investments Corp Stock Schedule
- Taxes Schedule
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-05-08T15:14:24-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CurtisCurtisandBrelinski PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 766 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | JACKSON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 492040766 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990PF | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 856788045 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Willard R and Lucille W Cowan | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | WILL | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 5177879481 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 120 W Michigan Ave Ste 1500 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | JACKSON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 49201 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Huntington Bank Phi | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Trustee | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 5177879481 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-05-05 | SignatureDt |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Philip J Curtis | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01452306 | PTIN |
| Phone | 5177879481 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2026-05-05 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-PF IRS990PF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization501c3 Exempt PF | Yes (X) | Organization501c3ExemptPFInd |
| FMV Assets EOY | $559,520 | FMVAssetsEOYAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Dividends Rev And Expnss | $13,401 | DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Dividends Net Invst Incm | $13,401 | DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm | $131,184 | CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Net ST Capital Gain Adj Net Incm | $3,090 | NetSTCapitalGainAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Total Rev And Expnss | $13,401 | TotalRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Net Invst Incm | $144,585 | TotalNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Total Adj Net Incm | $3,090 | TotalAdjNetIncmAmt |
| Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss | $22,322 | CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Net Invst Incm | $8,660 | CompOfcrDirTrstNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl | $13,662 | CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Legal Fees Rev And Expnss | $3,662 | LegalFeesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Legal Fees Net Invst Incm | $3,000 | LegalFeesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Legal Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl | $662 | LegalFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss | $400 | AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm | $400 | AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Taxes Rev And Expnss | $171 | TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Taxes Net Invst Incm | $171 | TaxesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss | $26,555 | TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm | $12,231 | TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $14,324 | TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Contri Paid Rev And Expnss | $70,000 | ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl | $70,000 | ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Total Expenses Rev And Expnss | $96,555 | TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Expenses Net Invst Incm | $12,231 | TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $84,324 | TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Excess Revenue Over Expenses | -$83,154 | ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt |
| Net Investment Income | $132,354 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Adjusted Net Income | $3,090 | AdjustedNetIncomeAmt |
Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY | $17,332 | SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt |
| Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY | $7,685 | SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt |
| Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV | $7,685 | SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt |
| Corporate Stock BOY | $381,257 | CorporateStockBOYAmt |
| Corporate Stock EOY | $447,289 | CorporateStockEOYAmt |
| Corporate Stock EOYFMV | $441,233 | CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt |
| Corporate Bonds BOY | $111,953 | CorporateBondsBOYAmt |
| Corporate Bonds EOY | $111,080 | CorporateBondsEOYAmt |
| Corporate Bonds EOYFMV | $110,602 | CorporateBondsEOYFMVAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $510,542 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $566,054 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOYFMV | $559,520 | TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $0 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Org Does Not Follow FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind |
| Capital Stock BOY | $510,542 | CapitalStockBOYAmt |
| Capital Stock EOY | $566,054 | CapitalStockEOYAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY | $510,542 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY | $566,054 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY | $510,542 | TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY | $566,054 | TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt |
Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY | $510,542 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Excess Revenue Over Expenses | -$83,154 | ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt |
| Other Increases | $134,812 | OtherIncreasesAmt |
| Subtotal | $562,200 | SubtotalAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY | $562,200 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail
Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp (3 entries)
| PropertyPropertyDesc | How AcquiredHowAcquiredCd | SoldSoldDt | Gross Sales PriceGrossSalesPriceAmt | Cost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmt | Gain Or LossGainOrLossAmt | Gains Minus Excess Or LossesGainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Mich Bank & Trust Wealth Man - LT | P | 2025-10-30 | $599,900 | $475,933 | $123,967 | $123,967 |
| So Mich Bank & Trust Wealth Man - ST | P | 2025-10-30 | $88,093 | $85,003 | $3,090 | $3,090 |
| So Mich Bank & Trust Wealth Man-CGDLT | P | 2025-12-31 | $4,127 | $4,127 | $4,127 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Net Income | $131,184 | CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt |
| Net Short Term Capital Gain Loss | $3,090 | NetShortTermCapitalGainLossAmt |
Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Income Excise Tax | $1,840 | InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt |
| Subtotal | $1,840 | SubtotalAmt |
| Tax Based On Investment Income | $1,840 | TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Tax Due | $1,840 | TaxDueAmt |
Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Legislative Political Acty | false | LegislativePoliticalActyInd |
| More Than100 Spent | false | MoreThan100SpentInd |
| Form1120 POL Filed | false | Form1120POLFiledInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Changes To Articles Or Bylaws | false | ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Section508e Rqr Satisfied | Yes (true) | Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd |
| At Least5000 In Assets | Yes (true) | AtLeast5000InAssetsInd |
| Org Report Or Register State | MI | OrgReportOrRegisterStateCd |
| Form990 PF Filed With Atty Gen | Yes (true) | Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd |
| Private Operating Foundation | false | PrivateOperatingFoundationInd |
| New Substantial Contributors | false | NewSubstantialContributorsInd |
| Own Controlled Entity | false | OwnControlledEntityInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Comply With Public Insp Rqr | false | ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd |
| Individual With Books | So Mich Bank and Trust | IndividualWithBooksNm |
| Phone | 5179627579 | PhoneNum |
Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 113 W Michigan Ave | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | JACKSON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 49201 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Accounts Question | false | ForeignAccountsQuestionInd |
Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn | false | SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn | false | BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Furn Goods Disqualified Prsn | false | FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Pay Comp Disqualified Prsn | false | PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn | false | TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Payment To Government Official | false | PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd |
| Uncorrected Prior Acts | false | UncorrectedPriorActsInd |
| Undistributed Income PY | false | UndistributedIncomePYInd |
| Business Holdings | false | BusinessHoldingsInd |
| Jeopardy Investments | false | JeopardyInvestmentsInd |
| Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst | false | UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd |
| Influence Legislation | false | InfluenceLegislationInd |
| Influence Election | false | InfluenceElectionInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Noncharitable Purpose | false | NoncharitablePurposeInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp
Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip J Curtis | ||||||
| PO Box 766 | JACKSON | MI | 49204 | Trustee | 2 | $7,804 |
| So Michigan Bank and Trust | ||||||
| 113 W Michigan Ave | JACKSON | MI | 49201 | Trustee | 2 | $7,526 |
| Huntington Bank | ||||||
| 100 E Michigan Ave | JACKSON | MI | 49201 | Trustee | 2 | $6,992 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONE | NONE | CompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt |
| Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONE | NONE | CompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt |
Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Average Monthly FMV Of Sec | $564,518 | AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt |
| Average Monthly Cash Balances | $13,211 | AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt |
| FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast | $0 | FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt |
| Total FMV Of Unused Assets | $577,729 | TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt |
| Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast | $577,729 | AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt |
| Cash Deemed Charitable | $8,666 | CashDeemedCharitableAmt |
| Net Vl Noncharitable Assets | $569,063 | NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt |
| Minimum Investment Return | $28,453 | MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt |
Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Investment Return | $28,453 | MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt |
| Tax Based On Investment Income | $1,840 | TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Total Tax | $1,840 | TotalTaxAmt |
| Distributable Before Adj | $26,613 | DistributableBeforeAdjAmt |
| Distributable Before Ded | $26,613 | DistributableBeforeDedAmt |
| Distributable As Adjusted | $26,613 | DistributableAsAdjustedAmt |
PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expenses And Contributions | $84,324 | ExpensesAndContributionsAmt |
| Qualifying Distributions | $84,324 | QualifyingDistributionsAmt |
Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Distributable As Adjusted | $26,613 | DistributableAsAdjustedAmt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr4 | $9,792 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3 | $33,571 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2 | $31,494 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1 | $63,711 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt |
| Total Excess Distribution Cyov | $138,568 | TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt |
| Qualifying Distributions | $84,324 | QualifyingDistributionsAmt |
| Applied To Current Year | $26,613 | AppliedToCurrentYearAmt |
| Remaining Distri From Corpus | $57,711 | RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt |
| Total Corpus | $196,279 | TotalCorpusAmt |
| Undistributed Income CY | $0 | UndistributedIncomeCYAmt |
| Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr | $196,279 | ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt |
| Excess From Year4 | $9,792 | ExcessFromYear4Amt |
| Excess From Year3 | $33,571 | ExcessFromYear3Amt |
| Excess From Year2 | $31,494 | ExcessFromYear2Amt |
| Excess From Year1 | $63,711 | ExcessFromYear1Amt |
| Excess From Current Year | $57,711 | ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt |
Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Only Contri To Preselected | Yes (X) | OnlyContriToPreselectedInd |
Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (9 entries)
| Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityRecipientUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxt | Recipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusCd | Grant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxt | AmtAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Theatre-Jackso | |||||||
| 124 N Mechanic St | JACKSON | MI | 49201 | N/A | PC | Capital | $15,000 |
| Jackson School of Art | |||||||
| 134 W Cortland | JACKSON | MI | 49201 | N/A | PC | Operations | $10,000 |
| Jackson Symphony Orch | |||||||
| 241 W Michigan Ave | JACKSON | MI | 49201 | N/A | PC | Operations | $5,000 |
| MyPlace | |||||||
| 406 S Blackstone | JACKSON | MI | 49201 | N/A | PC | Operations | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army-Jackson | |||||||
| 806 E Pearl St | JACKSON | MI | 49201 | N/A | PC | Operations | $10,000 |
| Jax Interfaith Shelter | |||||||
| 414 S Blackstone St | JACKSON | MI | 49201 | N/A | PC | Operations | $5,000 |
| Aware Shelter | |||||||
| 706 W Michigan Ave | JACKSON | MI | 49201 | N/A | PC | Operations | $5,000 |
| Cattle Track Arts | |||||||
| 6105 Cattle Track | SCOTTSDALE | AZ | 85250 | N/A | PC | Operations | $10,000 |
| Jackson Co Parks | |||||||
| 128 W Ganson St | JACKSON | MI | 49201 | N/A | GOV | Capital | $5,000 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr | $70,000 | TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt |
Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp
Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Exclusion | 14 | ExclusionCd |
| Exclusion | $13,401 | ExclusionAmt |
Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Exclusion | $13,401 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Income Producing Acty | $13,401 | TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt |
Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO | false | TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd |
| Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO | false | TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd |
| Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets | false | SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd |
| Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO | false | PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd |
| Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets | false | RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd |
| Reimbursement Arrangements | false | ReimbursementArrangementsInd |
| Loans Or Loan Guarantees | false | LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd |
| Performance Of Services Etc | false | PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities Etc | false | SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd |
| Relationships Nonchrtbl EO | false | RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd |
Investments Corp Bonds Schedule InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
Investments Corporate Bonds InvestmentsCorporateBondsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Bond | So Michigan Bank & Trust Wealth Management | BondNm |
| EOY Book Value | $111,080 | EOYBookValueAmt |
| EOYFMV | $110,602 | EOYFMVAmt |
Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Stock | So Michigan Bank & Trust Wealth Management | StockNm |
| EOY Book Value | $447,289 | EOYBookValueAmt |
| EOYFMV | $441,233 | EOYFMVAmt |
Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule
Taxes Detail TaxesDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Tax on Foreign Dividends | CategoryTxt |
| Amt | $171 | Amt |
| Net Investment Income | $171 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |