Ray and June Smith Charitable Foundation

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 26-4442351

Ray and June Smith Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $320K. Net investment income was $229K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.4M

-2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$320K

+3.2% YoY

Grant Count

15

-6.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$21K

+10.1% YoY

About Ray and June Smith Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Ray and June Smith Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $320K. Net investment income was $229K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AustinChehalisHoustonHoustonbPullman

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$118K$235K$353K$470K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,377,626$5,493,650$5,668,590
Revenue$307,286$253,133$320,479
Expenses$417,957$401,921$397,887
Qualifying Distributions$332,967$322,880$323,122
Net Investment Income$228,950$215,450$245,714
Distributable Amount$322,109$320,381$327,195

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$80K$160K$240K$320K3 grants202016 grants202116 grants202216 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH$125KMUSEUM OF FINE ARTS$30KUNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON$30KRICE UNIVERSITY$30KWESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN…$20KPRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL$15KCANCARE$15KNEAMIAH CENTER$10KPRESBYTERIAN CHILDRENS H…$10KRESONATE CHURCH$10K

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

61<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K1$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

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CAROL HANEYTRUSTEE
MICHAEL GAUSTRUSTEE

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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