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Guilford Houston Smith Jr Charitable Trust is a private trust based in VESTAVIA, AL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Mark H Nelson. It holds total assets of $3.2M. Annual income is reported at $512K. Total assets have decreased from $4.5M in 2012 to $3.3M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Alabama, Tennessee and Mississippi. According to available records, Guilford Houston Smith Jr Charitable Trust has made 28 grants totaling $611K, with a median grant of $29K. Annual giving has grown from $150K in 2020 to $460K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $36K, with an average award of $22K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Alabama and Mississippi and Tennessee. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$29K
Average Grant
$22K
Largest Grant
$36K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Guilford Houston Smith Jr Charitable Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 28 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AL, MS, TN.
Guilford Houston Smith Jr Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $611K across 28 grants. The median grant size is $29K, with an average of $22K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $36K.
Guilford Houston Smith Jr Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Guilford Houston Smith Jr Charitable Trust is headquartered in VESTAVIA, AL. While based in AL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark H Nelson | TRUSTEE | $16K | $0 | $16K |
| Langdon Nelson | ADVISORY COMMITTEE | $6K | $0 | $6K |
Total Giving
$169K
Total Assets
$3.3M
Fair Market Value
$3.1M
Net Worth
$3.3M
Grants Paid
$134K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$102K
Distribution Amount
$158K
Total: $3.3M
Total Grants
28
Total Giving
$611K
Average Grant
$22K
Median Grant
$29K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$36K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Institute For Deaf & Blind Foundation IncDONATION | Talladega, AL | $36K | 2022 |
| The Salvation ArmyDONATION | Jackson, MS | $36K | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Home For ChildrenDONATION | Talladega, AL | $31K | 2022 |
| Alabama Sheriff'S Youth RanchesDONATION | Montgomery, AL | $29K | 2022 |
| Alabama'S Special Camp For Children And Adults Camp AsccaDONATION | Jacksons Gap, AL | $11K | 2022 |
| St Jude Children'S Research HospitalDONATION | Memphis, TN | $9K | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church Of Tuskegee AlabamaDONATION | Tuskegee, AL | $2K | 2022 |
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