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Gilmer Smith Foundation is a private trust based in MOUNT AIRY, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1982. The principal officer is George T Fawcett Jr. It holds total assets of $1M. Annual income is reported at $169K. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Gertrude Smith HousePreserved Historic Home on the National Historic Register708 North Main Street; Mount Airy, NC 27030Historic Site1. Free music programs.2. Individual and cultural tours.3. Open houses.4. Grounds - Paul Keary Memorial Garden for the Senses and special projects for the scouts and others.5. Art and furniture collection to display the lifestyle of the interior designer and family.6. House is available for educational tours.All events are free to the public. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. According to available records, Gilmer Smith Foundation has made 3 grants totaling $450, with a median grant of $100. Annual giving has grown from $100 in 2020 to $350 in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $250, with an average award of $150. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in North Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Gertrude Smith HousePreserved Historic Home on the National Historic Register708 North Main Street; Mount Airy, NC 27030Historic Site1. Free music programs.2. Individual and cultural tours.3. Open houses.4. Grounds - Paul Keary Memorial Garden for the Senses and special projects for the scouts and others.5. Art and furniture collection to display the lifestyle of the interior designer and family.6. House is available for educational tours.All events are free to the public.
Expenses: $27K
Robert E. Smith House and Memorial Park615 North Main Street; Mount Airy, NC 27030Historic SiteThe outside area is open to the public with the gardens lit at night for security. During the summer months there are music programs and art exhibits. The building on the park property is currently being utilized by the Uptown Gallery Group. This is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to help adults with disabilities through art museums. Art works are on display.All events are free to the public.
Expenses: $15K
Gertrude Smith HousePreserved Historic Home on the National Historic Register708 North Main Street; Mount Airy, NC 27030Historic Site1. Free music programs.2. Individual and cultural tours.3. Open houses.4. Grounds - Paul Keary Memorial Garden for the Senses and special projects for the scouts and others.5. Art and furniture collection to display the lifestyle of the interior designer and family.6. House is available for educational tours.All events are free to the public. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 3 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC.
Gilmer Smith Foundation has distributed a total of $450 across 3 grants. The median grant size is $100, with an average of $150. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $250.
Gilmer Smith Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gilmer Smith Foundation is headquartered in MOUNT AIRY, NC.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Thomas Fawcett Jr | Chariman | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Mary C Fawcett | Trustee | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Faith B Ashby | Trustee | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Paul G Patterson | Trustee | $2K | $0 | $2K |
Total Giving
$102K
Total Assets
$1.2M
Fair Market Value
$1.9M
Net Worth
$1.2M
Grants Paid
$100
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$35K
Distribution Amount
$78K
Total: $812K
Total Grants
3
Total Giving
$450
Average Grant
$150
Median Grant
$100
Unique Recipients
2
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woltz Hospice HomeMemorial | Dobson, NC | $250 | 2022 |
| Mount Airy Museum Of Regional HistoryEducational | Mount Airy, NC | $100 | 2022 |