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Smith Family Foundation is a private trust based in BURLINGTON, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1952. It holds total assets of $4.3M. Annual income is reported at $735K. Total assets have grown from $3M in 2011 to $4.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2019 to 2024. According to available records, Smith Family Foundation has made 102 grants totaling $777K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $220K and $287K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $287K distributed across 41 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $38K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 50 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$38K
Based on 41 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Smith Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 102 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC, VA, GA.
Smith Family Foundation has distributed a total of $777K across 102 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $38K.
Smith Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Smith Family Foundation is headquartered in BURLINGTON, NC. While based in NC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James H Smith Jr | EXECUTIVE DI | $25K | $0 | $25K |
| William H Smith | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$176K
Total Assets
$4.3M
Fair Market Value
$5.8M
Net Worth
$4.3M
Grants Paid
$110K
Contributions
$10K
Net Investment Income
$126K
Distribution Amount
$265K
Total: $3.9M
Total Grants
102
Total Giving
$777K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
50
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Harold Smith Carolina ScholarsGIFT | Greensboro, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Socionomics FoundationGIFT | Gainesville, GA | $5K | 2022 |
| Salvation ArmyGIFT | Burlington, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| The Educational FoundationGIFT | Chapel Hill, NC | $27K | 2023 |
| Alamance Community College FoundatiGIFT | Graham, NC | $25K | 2023 |
| Old North State CouncilGIFT | Greensboro, NC | $25K | 2023 |
| Virginia Episcopal SchoolGIFT | Lynchburg, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Greater GreensboroGIFT | Greensboro, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| Wake Forest UniversityGIFT | Winston Salem, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Alamance County EconomicGIFT | Burlington, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Front Street United Methodict ChurcGIFT | Burlington, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Come And See FoundationGIFT | Colorado Springs, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| The Lamb'S ChapelGIFT | Burlington, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Nc Community FoundationGIFT | Raleigh, NC | $15K | 2022 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyGIFT | Cary, NC | $12K | 2022 |
| Methodist Home For ChildrenGIFT | Raleigh, NC | $8K | 2022 |
| American Heart AssociationGIFT | Greensboro, NC | $8K | 2022 |
| The Taft SchoolGIFT | Watertown, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Saint Anthony The Great Greek OrthoGIFT | Rock Hill, SC | $5K | 2022 |
| University Of Arizona FoundationGIFT | Tuscon, AZ | $5K | 2022 |
| Alamance Community FoundationGIFT | Burlington, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Nc Fine Wines SocietyGIFT | Winston Salem, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Woodberry Forest SchoolGIFT | Woodberry Forest, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Greensboro Chamber Of CommerceGIFT | Greensboro, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Positive Attitude Youth CenterGIFT | Burlington, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| Ralph Scott Lifeservices IncGIFT | Burlington, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| Swingpals IncGIFT | Durham, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| Alamance Eldercare IncGIFT | Burlington, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| Alamance County EndowmentGIFT | Graham, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| Abc Of NcGIFT | Winston Salem, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| Red Oak United Methodist ChurchGIFT | Red Oak, NC | $3K | 2022 |