Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust
Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $260K in total assets. In 2024, it made $2K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $8K.
Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust at a glance
- Total assets
- $259,562
- +2.2% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $12,705
- -19.1% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $1,723
- -96.9% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $7,149
- -89.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust gives
- In 2024 it paid out 13% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $55K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hope Inspired Ministries Inc Montgomery, AL | General Operating | $46,978 |
| Hope Afield Greenville, AL | General Operating | $7,789 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $259,562 | $12,705 | $7,149 | — | — | $1,723 | $7,740 | $13,385 |
| 2023 | $254,003 | $15,695 | $67,964 | $54,767 | 2 | $56,358 | $11,263 | $13,723 |
| 2022 | $306,120 | $24,788 | $11,797 | — | — | $2,742 | $20,723 | $15,578 |
| 2021 | $293,365 | $27,692 | $13,641 | — | — | $3,164 | $23,252 | $15,710 |
| 2020 | $279,641 | $20,146 | $7,606 | — | — | — | $18,279 | $13,807 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Regions Bank, Trustee on filings since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Regions Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$5K (2021) → $6K (2024)
Former officers (2)
- Former: Regions Bank Trust Dept (2022–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Regions Bank Wealth Management (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $6K, to Regions Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust
How large is Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust?
Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust reported $260K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust operate?
Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Alabama.
What is Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust's EIN?
Clarabel T Smith Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-6199436. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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