Institutional Framework

BENT Framework & Systems Literacy

An integrated systems approach to institutional resilience across Business, Estate, Nonprofit, and Tax domains.

01 — Core Framework

The BENT Framework

BENT represents the four interconnected systems that define institutional architecture. These systems do not operate independently — institutional stability requires coordination across all four domains.

These systems do not operate independently. Institutional stability requires coordination across all four domains.

B
BENT
Business

Entity structure, operational continuity, capital access, and AI modernization readiness for business institutions.

E
BENT
Estate

Estate planning, probate literacy, asset protection, and generational continuity frameworks.

N
BENT
Nonprofit

Nonprofit governance, foundation architecture, grant literacy, and public-private collaboration models.

T
BENT
Tax

Tax structure fundamentals, IRS compliance literacy, entity tax awareness, and fraud prevention education.

02 — Education Model

Mini Family Office Education Model

The Foundation teaches integrated systems literacy similar to frameworks traditionally used in family office environments, but delivered as public education for small businesses and nonprofit leaders.

This is educational, not advisory implementation.

Education Topics Include:
Inter-entity coordination awareness
Capital structure literacy
IP ownership education
Estate continuity
Grant and foundation frameworks
Systems Integration Model
Business Entity
Estate Planning
Nonprofit Governance
Tax Literacy
Institutional Stability

Coordinated literacy across all four BENT domains produces institutional durability.

03 — Access

True Access to Tools

Resilience requires access to the right tools, frameworks, and knowledge systems. The Foundation focuses on democratizing literacy, not gatekeeping knowledge.

The Foundation focuses on democratizing literacy, not gatekeeping knowledge.

AI Systems

Access to AI tools and frameworks for institutional modernization.

Lawful Funding Pathways

Education on grants, foundations, and public funding mechanisms.

Tax Literacy Resources

Comprehensive tax education materials and IRS publication guides.

Governance Education

Nonprofit and foundation governance frameworks and best practices.

Public Research

Access to federal data, economic studies, and policy research.

Compliance Awareness

Education on regulatory compliance, IRS requirements, and FTC standards.