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The Smithville Charitable Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Ellettsville, Indiana · EIN 462100122

The Smithville Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Ellettsville, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 69 grants; the typical grant was $10,035 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $1.0 million the year before.

67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$1.1 million79$20.3 million
2023$1.0 million69$23.4 million
2024$1.1 million69$25.4 million

How to apply

ContactDarby A Mccarty
1600 Temperance St PO Box 728, Ellettsville, IN 47429
Phone or email(812) 876-1642
What to submitLetter
DeadlinesAnytime
RestrictionsGrants are restricted to charitable organizations in certain counties in the state of Indiana.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Smithville Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana69$1.1 million

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 69 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Foundation of Bloomington and Monroe County Inc
Bloomington, IN
General$100,000
Ellettsville Volunteer Fire Department
Bloomington, IN
General$50,000
Pantry 279 Inc
Ellettsville, IN
General$41,200
Ellettsville Police Department
Ellettsville, IN
General$39,490
IU Auditorium
Bloomington, IN
General$35,000
People & Animal Learning Services (PALS)
Bloomington, IN
General$31,309
Stone Belt Arc Inc
Bloomington, IN
General$30,651
Community Foundation Partnership Inc
Bedford, IN
General$30,000
Hoosier Hills Food Bank
Bloomington, IN
General$25,000
Monroe County 4-H Swine Club
Springville, IN
General$25,000
Center for Sustainable Living
Bloomington, IN
General$24,000
Kingsway Community Care Center Inc
Avon, IN
General$22,500
Richland-Bean Blossom Community School Corporation
Ellettsville, IN
General$21,560
Hope Resource Center
Bedford, IN
General$21,026
Edgewood High School Band
Ellettsville, IN
General$20,035
American Red Cross
Bloomington, IN
General$20,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of America
Bloomington, IN
General$20,000
Brown County Schools
Nashville, IN
General$20,000
Harmony School
Bloomington, IN
General$20,000
Humane Society of Sullivan County
Sullivan, IN
General$20,000
Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services
Bedford, IN
General$20,000
Greene County General Hospital Foundation Inc
Linton, IN
General$19,004
Orange County Rehabilitative and Developmental Services Inc
Paoli, IN
General$19,000
Bloomfield Downtown Revitalization Inc
Bloomfield, IN
General$18,500
Tulip Tree Health Services of Gibson County Inc
Fort Branch, IN
General$17,337
Center-Jackson Fire Territory
Bloomfield, IN
General$16,500
Harrodsburg Heritage Days Inc
Bloomington, IN
General$15,000
Hope For Hearts Farm Inc
Morgantown, IN
General$15,000
Shoals Community School Corporation
Shoals, IN
General$15,000
Becky's Place
Bedford, IN
General$14,154
Paoli Police Department
Paoli, IN
General$11,200
Area 10 Council on Aging of Monroe & Owen Counties Inc
Ellettsville, IN
General$11,064
New Leaf - New Life
Bloomington, IN
General$10,150
Bean Blossom Township-Stinesville Volunteer Fire Department
Ellettsville, IN
General$10,085
READy to READ
Nashville, IN
General$10,035
Mt Gilead
Mooresville, IN
General$10,020
Boys & Girls Club of Morgan County
Mooresville, IN
General$10,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
General$10,000
Coats for Kids of Orange County
Paoli, IN
General$10,000
Constellation Stage & Screen
Bloomington, IN
General$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Smithville Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Anytime.

How much does The Smithville Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 69 grants, with a typical grant of $10,035.

Who runs The Smithville Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Cullen H McCarty (Director & Secretary), Darby A McCarty (President & Treasurer & Director) and Richard O Kissel II (Director).

What does The Smithville Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development, education and food and hunger.

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