Ethel Walker Smith Fund

DALLAS, TX EIN: 30-6223450

Ethel Walker Smith Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $508K. Net investment income was $529K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10.6M

-0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$508K

+11.7% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$85K

+11.7% YoY

About Ethel Walker Smith Fund

Based on IRS filings

Ethel Walker Smith Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $508K. Net investment income was $529K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Bryn MawrHartfordNew HavenSimsbury

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$258K$515K$773K$1M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,629,764$10,667,510$10,381,730
Revenue$597,547$843,765$563,857
Expenses$630,327$552,037$674,691
Qualifying Distributions$550,482$489,782$601,977
Net Investment Income$528,879$781,357$503,193
Distributable Amount$744,191$662,554$669,085

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$165K$330K$495K$660K6 grants20196 grants20206 grants20216 grants20226 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

ETHEL WALKER CHAR & EDUC…$254KHARTFORD HOSPITAL$102KTRINITY COLLEGE$51KYALE UNIVERSITY$51KST FRANCIS HOSPITAL$25KBRYN MAWR COLLEGE$25K

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K9$50–100K5$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

BANK OF AMERICATRUSTEE$96K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BANK OF AMERICATRUSTEE1$96,384

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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