The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Overland Park, KS EIN: 47-0906290

The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Overland Park, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $29K in total assets.

The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$28,992
-7.6% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$2,392
-30.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

WichitaCoral SpringsMissionGrand RapidsKansas City

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K1 grant2020 8 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $100 (2020) to $5K (2021). In 2021 it made 8 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Grace Ministries Int't Grand Rapids, KSAnnual Support$2,500
Alzheimer's Association Wichita, KSAnnual Support$500
Special Olympics Kansas Mission, KSAnnual Support$500
Body & Soul Youth Development Ctr Coral Springs, FLAnnual Support$500
Big Brothers Big Sisters Wichita, KSAnnual Support$500
American Heart Assoc Mission, KSAnnual Support$262
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Kansas Wichita, KSAnnual Support$250
American Cancer Society Kansas City, KSAnnual Support$250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$28,992—$2,392———$1,487
2023$31,384$31$3,440———$1,672
2022$43,195$1,535$26,622——$1,535$2,686
2021$68,282$1,816$32,642$5,2628$1,143—
2020$97,988$2,629$21,360$1001$2,133$5,227

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation is led by Craig Smith, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Craig Smith

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christy Smith

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Sec'y & Treasurer → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation

How large is The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation?

The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation reported $29K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation?

The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Overland Park, KS. It holds $29K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation operate?

The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Kansas.

How much is The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation's EIN?

The Craig and Christy Smith Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0906290. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 3, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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