SCS Smith Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
SCS Smith Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $127,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$127,500
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$3.1 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $112,000 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $96,000 | 5 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $112,000 | 2 | $2.9 million |
| 2025 | $127,500 | 3 | $3.1 million |
How to apply
SCS Smith Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What SCS Smith Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 2 | $67,500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $60,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Turning Point USA Inc | General & Unrestricted | $60,000 |
| Club 20 Education and Researchfoundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Faith Bible Chapel International | General & Unrestricted | $17,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Connie S Smith
- Shannon M Smith
Questions people ask
Does SCS Smith Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does SCS Smith Family Foundation give?
$127,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs SCS Smith Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Connie S Smith (Dir, Pres, Sec) and Shannon M Smith (Dir, Treas).
What does SCS Smith Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and international.