The Smith Family Foundation

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 33-1211325

The Smith Family 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 $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $538K. Net investment income was $514K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.0M

+1.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$538K

+691.2% YoY

Grant Count

4

-42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$134K

+1284.5% YoY

About The Smith Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Smith Family 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 $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $538K. Net investment income was $514K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AmesAustinChicagoMarcusMilfordViborg

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$5M$7M$9M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,958,200$1,939,467$1,937,130
Revenue$1,022,882$74,661$-16,573
Expenses$555,610$72,324$109,464
Qualifying Distributions$537,984$68,000$48,000
Net Investment Income$513,817$70,337$23,666
Distributable Amount$99,477$92,038$94,075

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$3M$5M$6M5 grants20205 grants20215 grants20227 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FO…$500KARNOLDS PARK HIGH SCHOOL…$20KOKOBOJI EDUCATION FOUNDA…$10KVIBORG PUBLIC SCHOOL$8K

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M1$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
THOMAS A SMITHDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT1
EVONNE E SMITHDIRECTOR/SECRETARY/TREASURER1
KYLE T SMITHDIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT1

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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