Tess Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund
Preselected recipients only
Tess Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Wichita, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $2,500. 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$2,500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$22,572
Giving in 2025 was the same as $2,500 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0 | 0 | $7,683 |
| 2023 | $3,000 | 2 | $1,742 |
| 2024 | $2,500 | 1 | $18,466 |
| 2025 | $2,500 | 1 | $22,572 |
How to apply
Tess Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund 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 Tess Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Education | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Lawerence Smith
- Holly Smith
- Evan Smith
Questions people ask
Does Tess Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Tess Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund give?
$2,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Tess Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Lawerence Smith (Treasurer), Holly Smith (Secretary) and Evan Smith (President).
What does Tess Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.