Jack D and Anita G Smart Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Jack D and Anita G Smart Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Augusta, Maine. In tax year 2025 it gave $375,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$375,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$6.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $101,209 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $101,209 | 8 | $5.9 million |
| 2025 | $375,000 | 8 | $6.3 million |
How to apply
Jack D and Anita G Smart Charitable Trust 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 Jack D and Anita G Smart Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 5 | $300,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $25,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $25,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Readfield Union Meeting House | General financial support | $100,000 |
| Kennebec Valley YMCA | General financial support | $100,000 |
| Sportsman's Alliance of Maine | General financial support | $50,000 |
| Regional School Unit 29 | General financial support | $25,000 |
| Hillsdale College | General financial support | $25,000 |
| Father Flanagans Boys Home | General financial support | $25,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | General financial support | $25,000 |
| Camp KV for Kids | General financial support | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kennebec Savings Bank
Questions people ask
Does Jack D and Anita G Smart Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jack D and Anita G Smart Charitable Trust give?
$375,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Jack D and Anita G Smart Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Kennebec Savings Bank (Trustee).
What does Jack D and Anita G Smart Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.