The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc
The Kirby Smart Family Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness and resources for deserving organizations throughout the state of Georgia and southeast. As the official charity of the kirby smart family, kirby and mary beth invest their time in hosting luncheons, golf tournaments, and other events to benefit the cause. They are also active in the annual fall giveaway luncheon, which serves to distribute grants to support children, family, teacher, and student causes.
The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc gave $7K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $7,000
- -82.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,000
- -82.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,000
- Total assets
- $150,722
- -9.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc
- Next open deadline
- March 31, 2027 (Annual Funding Application)
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc
Who The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Athens Area Community Foundation Inc ($7K).
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 31 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 96% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $258K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Athens Area Community Foundation Inc Athens, GA | General Fund | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $150,722 | $6,530 | $22,182 | $7,000 | 1 | $6,530 |
| 2023 | $166,374 | $41,822 | $40,054 | $40,000 | 1 | $41,822 |
| 2022 | $164,606 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $164,606 | $156,023 | $171,243 | $156,023 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | $179,826 | $257,534 | $390,752 | $257,953 | 28 | — |
About The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Athens, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $151K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K. Net investment income was $7K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Dukes
Advisory Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Fran Hargarten
Advisory Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John Parker
Advisory Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kirby Smart
Executive Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mary Beth Smart
Executive Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mike Cavan
Advisory Board Member
On filings since 2020
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 Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc gave $7K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $40K across 1 grant.
How large is The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc?
The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc reported $151K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7K.
Where does The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc operate?
The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, Georgia.
What is The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Kirby Smart Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0938166. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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