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James R Smith Family Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in ROANOKE, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. It holds total assets of $9.4M. Annual income is reported at $889K. Total assets have grown from $19K in 2011 to $9.4M in 2024. 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 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Virginia and South Carolina. According to available records, James R Smith Family Charitable Foundation has made 27 grants totaling $232K, with a median grant of $7K. The foundation has distributed between $114K and $119K annually from 2021 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $40K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 18 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in South Carolina, Virginia, Connecticut, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$750
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$40K
Based on 11 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.
James R Smith Family Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 27 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in SC, VA, CT.
James R Smith Family Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $232K across 27 grants. The median grant size is $7K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $40K.
James R Smith Family Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
James R Smith Family Charitable Foundation is headquartered in ROANOKE, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter D Smith | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ross P Smith | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$9.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$9.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
27
Total Giving
$232K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$7K
Unique Recipients
18
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First (Scots) Presbyterian ChurchUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $24K | 2022 |
| Ashley HallUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $10K | 2022 |
| Trident Tech CollegeUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $10K | 2022 |
| Vtc Shcool Of MedicineUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Roanoke, VA | $10K | 2022 |
| AmericaresUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Stamford, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| The Preservation SocietyUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $10K | 2022 |
| Roper Xavier SocietyUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $10K | 2022 |
| Woodberry Forest SchoolUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Woodberrty Forest, VA | $7K | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Food BankUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $6K | 2022 |
| Virginia Tech FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Blacksburg, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Feeding America Southwest VaUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Abingdon, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Mcclean, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Junior AchievementUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Colorado Springs, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Charleston Animal SocietyUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | North Charleston, SC | $500 | 2022 |
| Virginia Public Access FundUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $500 | 2022 |
| The Nature ConservancyUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Arlington, VA | $250 | 2022 |
| Harmony Senior ServicesUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORTDIRECT CHARITABLE GIFTS TO EMPLOYEES OF AN AFFILIATED EMPLOYER DUE TO A QUALIFIED DISASTER PURSUANT TO IRC 139 (IRS PUBLICATION 3833). | Roanoke, VA | $40K | 2021 |
| Special Olympics VirginiaUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $750 | 2021 |