Dick and Judy Smith Family
Dick and Judy Smith Family is a private foundation, based in Fairfield, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $54K. Net investment income was $96K.
Dick and Judy Smith Family at a glance
In short: Dick and Judy Smith Family gave $54K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $53,950
- +7.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,992
- -28.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,120,253
- +3.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Iowa (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Dick and Judy Smith Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Well ($10K). Together the top 6 received $54K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Dick and Judy Smith Family gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+20%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2021) to $54K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $54K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Well Fairfield, IA | General Support | $10,000 |
| Jefferson County Fair Board Fairfield, IA | General Support | $10,000 |
| Camp Courageous Monticello, IA | General Support | $10,000 |
| The Little Superheroes Foundation Fairfield, IA | General Support | $10,000 |
| Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institut Littleton, CO | General Support | $8,950 |
| Food Bank of Iowa-Fairfield School Des Moines, IA | General Support | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,120,253 | $100,425 | $58,888 | $53,950 | 6 | $54,877 | $96,414 | $57,091 |
| 2024 | $1,078,716 | $65,239 | $54,940 | $50,000 | 4 | $50,988 | $61,287 | $54,952 |
| 2023 | $1,068,417 | $21,188 | $52,953 | $48,000 | 4 | $49,100 | $17,335 | $50,293 |
| 2022 | $1,100,182 | $-22,079 | $54,517 | $45,000 | 4 | $46,125 | $15,419 | $52,237 |
| 2021 | $1,176,778 | $184,177 | $49,421 | $30,000 | 1 | $31,205 | $177,314 | $57,915 |
| 2020 | $1,042,022 | $1,043,452 | $1,430 | — | — | — | $939,178 | $15,069 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dick and Judy Smith Family reported a distributable amount of $57K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dick and Judy Smith Family's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brian R. Smith
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Judith M. Smith
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lori A. Smith-Schaefer
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Richard K. Smith
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Dick and Judy Smith Family
How much does Dick and Judy Smith Family give each year?
Dick and Judy Smith Family gave $54K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 4 grants.
What is Dick and Judy Smith Family's typical grant size?
Dick and Judy Smith Family's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $8,992, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Dick and Judy Smith Family give grants?
Dick and Judy Smith Family gives mostly in Iowa: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fairfield, IA (3 grants).
Does Dick and Judy Smith Family give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Dick and Judy Smith Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Dick and Judy Smith Family's largest grantees?
Dick and Judy Smith Family's largest 2025 grantees include The Well ($10,000), Jefferson County Fair Board ($10,000) and Camp Courageous ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Dick and Judy Smith Family?
Dick and Judy Smith Family reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $57K (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.
What is Dick and Judy Smith Family's EIN?
Dick and Judy Smith Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4230415. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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