The Smith & Witt Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker McKinney, TX EIN: 87-2128477

The Smith & Witt Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in McKinney, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $403K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $33K.

The Smith & Witt Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Smith & Witt Family Foundation gave $33K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$32,554
+20.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+28.6% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,617
-6.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,750
Total assets
$402,505
-4.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (32% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Smith & Witt Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

EOD Warrior Foundation: $11KEOD Warrior Foundation$11KNational Park Foundation: $6KNational Park Foundation$6KMinnies Food Pantry: $5KMinnies Food Pantry$5KNorth Texas Food Bank: $4KNorth Texas Food Bank$4KDoctors Without Borders: $3KDoctors Without Borders$3KGivewell: $3KGivewell$3KThe Access Fund: $1KThe Access Fund$1KThe Texas Pool: $1KThe Texas Pool$1KHendrick Scholarship Foundation: $1KHendrick ScholarshipFoundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was EOD Warrior Foundation ($11K). Together the top 9 received $33K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

PlanoBoulderNicevilleWashingtonHagerstownOaklandAddisonCarrolltonNew York

How The Smith & Witt Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 117% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2021 5 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $33K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $33K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
EOD Warrior Foundation Niceville, FLGeneral Purpose$10,500
National Park Foundation Washington, DCGeneral Purpose$5,500
Minnies Food Pantry Plano, TXGeneral Purpose$4,500
North Texas Food Bank Plano, TXGeneral Purpose$3,500
Doctors Without Borders Hagerstown, MDGeneral Purpose$2,750
Givewell Oakland, CAGeneral Purpose$2,750
The Access Fund Boulder, COGeneral Purpose$1,054
The Texas Pool Plano, TXGeneral Purpose$1,000
Hendrick Scholarship Foundation Plano, TXGeneral Purpose$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$402,505$3,444$40,040$32,5549$32,554—$27,849
2024$422,108$28,571$33,825$27,0007$27,000$23,358$23,755
2023$427,362$25,188$31,213$25,0006$25,000$24,781$23,651
2022$434,110$20,775$35,213$25,5005$25,500$1,171$24,198
2021$508,534$84————$84—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Smith & Witt Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Smith & Witt Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carly M. Witt

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Cody A. Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle J. Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Mary E. Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Smith & Witt Family Foundation

How much does The Smith & Witt Family Foundation give each year?

The Smith & Witt Family Foundation gave $33K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $27K across 7 grants.

What is The Smith & Witt Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Smith & Witt Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,750, and its average grant was $3,617, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Smith & Witt Family Foundation give grants?

The Smith & Witt Family Foundation's top state is Florida, with 32% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (31%) and District of Columbia (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Plano, TX (4 grants).

Does The Smith & Witt Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Smith & Witt Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Smith & Witt Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Smith & Witt Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include EOD Warrior Foundation ($10,500), National Park Foundation ($5,500) and Minnies Food Pantry ($4,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Smith & Witt Family Foundation?

The Smith & Witt Family Foundation reported $403K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $33K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Smith & Witt Family Foundation's EIN?

The Smith & Witt Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2128477. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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