The William H and Patricia M Smith

LOUISVILLE, KY EIN: 38-3213042

The William H and Patricia M Smith Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Louisville, Kentucky. The foundation was established and received its tax-exempt status in December 1995.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$343K

-2.6% YoY

Grant Count

19

-17.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

+18.0% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation does not have a publicly stated mission statement. However, based on their grantmaking activity, the foundation supports:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Arts and Culture
  • Historic Preservation

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • California
  • Kentucky
  • Illinois

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

ALEXANDRIAARLINGTONBROOKLYNCARMELCARMEL VALLEYCHICAGODETROITEUREKAFAIRFIELDGREENWICHINDIANAPOLISLOS ALTOSLOS ANGELESLOUISVILLEMONTEREYOAKLANDREDWAYROYAL OAKSALINASSAN FRANCISCO

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total Assets: $6,922,591 (as of June 2025)

Total Giving: $343,000 (most recent fiscal year)

Revenue: $399,106 (fiscal year ending June 2025)

Total Expenses: $449,000 (fiscal year ending June 2025)

Total Liabilities: $0 (as of June 2025)

The foundation is required to file IRS Form 990-PF annually.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$93K$187K$280K$373K27 grants202126 grants202226 grants202323 grants202419 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS$100KOLD TOWN SCHOOL OF FOLK …$30KMONTEREY SYMPHONY$25KA BETTER CHICAGO$20KHARMONY AT HOME$20KKENTUCKY HUMANE SOCIETY$20KRANCHO CIELO INC$20KPACIFIC REP THEATRE$15KPENINSULA SYMPHONY$12KDE COLORES ARTS$10K

Grant Size Distribution

121 grants across all recorded years

117<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$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 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KENDALL SMITHPRES / TRUSTEE1
SCOTT D SMITHTRUSTEE1
WENDY A KUBITSKEYSEC / TREAS/TRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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