Smith Family Charitable Foundation
The Smith Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Leesburg, Virginia. Its 2026 filing reports $101,000 in grants to 10 organizations, including charities working in youth soccer, health care and research, food access, religion, and support for children and families.
Smith Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Smith Family Charitable Foundation gave $101K across 10 grants in 2026 (avg $10K), mostly in Virginia. 30% of 2026 grantees were new. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $101,000
- +11.0% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 10
- +42.9% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $10,100
- -22.3% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $2,052,595
- +3.2% vs 2025
- New grantees (estimate)
- 30% first-time grantees (3 of 10, 2026; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Virginia (60% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Smith Family Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 40589 Grenata Preserve Place, Leesburg, VA 20175
Phone: (703) 932-2002
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Smith Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was III B'S Foundation ($15K). Together the top 10 received $101K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 33 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2026, 60% of grant dollars went to recipients in Virginia, 15% to Tennessee, 10% to Washington, DC, 10% to Illinois, and 5% to New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Smith Family Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
30%
first-time grantees, 2026
In 2026, 3 of 10 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $8K; repeat grants $11K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 70% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
- Giving grew 27% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2022–2026). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2022) to $101K (2026). In 2026 it made 10 grants totaling $101K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| III B'S Foundation Ashburn, VA | The iiib's foundation dedicates resources to comforting women through the emotional and physical pain of mastectomy breast cancer surgery by providing bosom buddy baskets filled with comfort, recovery and resource items specific for mastectomy surgery. The contribution made during the year ended june 30, 2023 is to support their efforts. | $15,000 |
| Loudoun Youth Soccer Association Leesburg, VA | This donation was made to the loudoun youth soccer association (LYSA) with the restriction that the funds be used in the financial assistance program run by LYSA. This program provides funding for children in need of financial assistance who would otherwise not be able to particpate in the soccer programs run by LYSA. | $15,000 |
| Saint Jude Reasearch Hospital Memphis, TN | Unrestricted contribution sent to saint jude children's research hospital inc to further their mission to advance childhood desease cures as well as treat children who are sick regardless of their families ability to pay. | $15,000 |
| American Red Cross Washington, DC | An unrestricted contribution was made to this important organization to further thier mission to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies. | $10,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Alexandria, VA | The leukemia and lymphoma society is a nationally recognized organization leading efforts in the search for blood cancer treatments. This unrestricted donation was made to further the research and development of treatments and cures for leukemia & lymphoma. | $10,000 |
| Feeding America Chicago, IL | Unrestricted donation was made to help fgeeding America further their mission to advance change in America by ensuring equitable access to nutritious food. | $10,000 |
| Dulin Church Falls Church, VA | Contribution made to further the religious and charitable works of dulin united methodist church | $10,000 |
| Fairfax CASA Fairfax, VA | Provide support to fairfax casa's mission of caring for abused or neglected children in cooperation with the Fairfax county va juvenile and domestic relations district court. | $6,000 |
| Culmore Clinic Falls Church, VA | An unrestricted grant was made to the culmore clinic, a 501(c)(3), non-profit healthcare clinic serving low-income adults in the bailey's crossroads, va community at little to no cost. Supported by a diverse group of interfaith volunteers, healthcare providers, and donors, culmore clinic offers compassionate medical care, counseling services as well as specialty referrals. | $5,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | Unrestricted donation made to tunnel to towers foundation to further their programs to support families of fallen first responders and gold star families. | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,052,595 | $161,227 | $130,377 | $101,000 | 10 | $105,063 | $139,985 | $99,253 |
| 2025 | $1,988,453 | $136,790 | $114,172 | $91,000 | 7 | $93,625 | $118,918 | $96,765 |
| 2024 | $1,945,130 | $80,350 | $106,257 | $85,000 | 7 | $87,175 | $63,478 | $94,715 |
| 2023 | $1,907,491 | $620,632 | $99,461 | $79,500 | 5 | $81,708 | $27,968 | $80,505 |
| 2022 | $1,357,938 | $1,502,532 | $75,975 | $65,000 | 4 | $67,247 | — | $51,451 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Smith Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $99K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants supported organizations addressing needs that include cancer research and care, emergency relief, food access, youth participation in soccer, care for abused or neglected children, and health services for low-income adults.
Loudoun Youth Soccer Association describes its mission as creating soccer players, coaches, and teams of strong character, committed to achievement on the field and in the community. Feeding America describes its mission as advancing change in America by ensuring equitable access to nutritious food.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2026, the foundation gave $101,000 through 10 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $15,000, with a median grant of $10,000.
Notable grants included $15,000 to III B'S Foundation for its efforts supporting women undergoing mastectomy breast cancer surgery; $15,000 to Loudoun Youth Soccer Association, restricted to its financial assistance program; and $15,000 to Saint Jude Research Hospital for its mission to advance childhood disease cures and treat children regardless of their families’ ability to pay. Other grants included $10,000 each to the American Red Cross, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Feeding America, and Dulin Church; $6,000 to Fairfax CASA; and $5,000 each to Culmore Clinic and the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2026 filing lists William M. Smith as president, board chair, and director; Angela H. Smith as treasurer and director; Jason W. Smith, Nicole B. Hillyard, and Kristen Nicole O'Hara as directors; and George J. Lex III as secretary.
Smith Family Charitable Foundation is led by William M. Smith, President, Board Chair & Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 6 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
William M. Smith
President, Board Chair & Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela H. Smith
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason W. Smith
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristen Nicole O'Hara
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicole B. Hillyard
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George J. Lex III
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Smith Family Charitable Foundation
How much does Smith Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
Smith Family Charitable Foundation gave $101K across 10 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $91K across 7 grants.
What is Smith Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Smith Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,100, across 10 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Smith Family Charitable Foundation that year got $8K on average.
Where does Smith Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
Smith Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (15%) and District of Columbia (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Falls Church, VA (2 grants).
Does Smith Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 60% of Smith Family Charitable Foundation's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Smith Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Smith Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include III B'S Foundation ($15,000), Loudoun Youth Soccer Association ($15,000) and Saint Jude Reasearch Hospital ($15,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Smith Family Charitable Foundation?
Smith Family Charitable Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $105K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $99K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Smith Family Charitable Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants supported organizations addressing needs that include cancer research and care, emergency relief, food access, youth participation in soccer, care for abused or neglected children, and health services for low-income adults. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Smith Family Charitable Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Smith Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Smith Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3402974. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Does Smith Family Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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