Kenneth L & Eva S Smith Foundation
The Kenneth L & Eva S Smith Foundation is a private foundation based in Overland Park, Kansas. The foundation engages in grantmaking activities focused on supporting charitable organizations in the Midwest.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.4M
-7.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$508K
-5.8% YoY
Grant Count
15
-6.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$34K
+0.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding areas include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports organizations in Missouri and Kansas.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,366,839 |
| Total Annual Giving | $507,500 |
Financial data based on most recent IRS Form 990 filing (2024)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,366,839 | $2,571,052 | $2,910,131 |
| Revenue | $380,479 | $257,118 | $254,559 |
| Expenses | $581,159 | $618,398 | $599,707 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $526,976 | $560,291 | $521,078 |
| Net Investment Income | $328,044 | $202,011 | $182,930 |
| Distributable Amount | $168,790 | $174,342 | $193,065 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
82 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Thomas K Jones serves as Trustee of the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS K JONES | TRUSTEE | 4 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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