Henry Laird Smith Foundation

NASHVILLE, TN EIN: 62-6271796

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$12.5M

+8.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$623K

-10.1% YoY

Grant Count

50

-5.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

-4.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$477K$953K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$12,491,645$11,510,793$11,102,504
Revenue$1,732,894$1,207,669$482,775
Expenses$752,042$799,380$853,897
Qualifying Distributions$677,910$740,205$739,623
Net Investment Income$1,677,699$1,148,494$392,303
Distributable Amount$705,914$657,239$722,135

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$213K$425K$638K$850K70 grants202071 grants202150 grants202253 grants202350 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

HARPETH HALL SCHOOL$126KTHE LAND TRUST FOR TENNE…$101KSECOND HARVEST$100KSILOAM FAMILY HEALTH CEN…$50KVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY ME…$30KEQUAL CHANCE FOR EDUCATION$25KCUMBERLAND RIVER COMPACT$20KCHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL$18KST LUKE'S COMMUNITY HOUSE$15KTHE HERITAGE FOUNDATION …$13K

Grant Size Distribution

294 grants across all recorded years

273<$50K7$50–100K14$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

EQUITABLE TRUST COMP…CO-TRUSTEE$87K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
EQUITABLE TRUST COMPANYCO-TRUSTEE10$86,709
OVERTON T SMITHTRUSTEE5
MARGARET S WARNERTRUSTEE5
RUSSELL O STEWARTTRUSTEE5

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

AcworthAlexandriaAnn ArborArapahoeAtlantaBedford HillsBrentwoodBronxCashiersCatskillCherry Hill VillageCherry Hills VillageColumbiaDenverEnglewoodFlat RockFranklinKnoxvilleLexingtonLynchburg

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

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