The Smith Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sapulpa, OK EIN: 46-0508214

The Smith Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sapulpa, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $174K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14K. Net investment income was $3K.

The Smith Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Smith Family Foundation gave $14K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$13,500
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$13,500
+0.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$13,500
Total assets
$174,151
-6.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Oklahoma (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who The Smith Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

The 1040 Initiative Inc: $14KThe 1040 Initiative Inc$14K

The largest 2024 recipient was The 1040 Initiative Inc ($14K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Norman

How The Smith Family Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 157% 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$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2023) to $14K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The 1040 Initiative Inc Norman, OKGeneral Operation Donation$13,500
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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
2024$174,151$3,030$14,227$13,5001$14,227$3,030$9,036
2023$185,348$476$14,000$13,5001$14,000$476$6,638
2022$198,872$198————$198$9,785
2021$198,674$217————$217$9,778
2020$198,457$389————$389$9,759

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Smith Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Smith Family Foundation is led by Wiley Smith, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Wiley Smith

    Trustee

    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 Smith Family Foundation

How much does The Smith Family Foundation give each year?

The Smith Family Foundation gave $14K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $14K across 1 grant.

How large is The Smith Family Foundation?

The Smith Family Foundation reported $174K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Smith Family Foundation operate?

The Smith Family Foundation has awarded grants in Oklahoma.

What is The Smith Family Foundation's EIN?

The Smith Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0508214. 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 November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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