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Gilmer-Smith Foundation

Preselected recipients only Mount Airy, North Carolina · EIN 581463411

Gilmer-Smith Foundation is a private foundation in Mount Airy, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $100 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $100. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was the same as $100 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$1001$1.9 million
2023$1001$2.0 million
2024$1001$2.0 million

How to apply

Gilmer-Smith 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Gilmer-Smith Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mount Airy Museum of Regional Hist
Mount Airy, NC
Educational$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gilmer-Smith Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Gilmer-Smith Foundation give?

$100 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $100.

Who runs Gilmer-Smith Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists George T Fawcett Jr (Chairman), Mary C Fawectt (Trustee), Faith B Ashby (Trustee) and Paul G Patterson (Trustee).

What does Gilmer-Smith Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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