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John C Smith Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 873402126

John C Smith Family Foundation is a private foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $104,400 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $7,650 and the largest $50,000. 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 up from $81,438 the year before.

75% 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
2023$81,43813$1.8 million
2024$104,4008$2.4 million

How to apply

John C 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John C Smith Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma7$54,400
Texas1$50,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Cancer support community assistance$50,000
Food Bank of Eastern Ok
Tulsa, OK
Community aid & resources$14,200
Vizavance
Oklahoma City, OK
Community aid & resources$10,600
Tulsa Day Center
Tulsa, OK
Youth programs$10,000
Up With Trees
Tulsa, OK
Promote environmental efforts$5,300
University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
Education programs$5,000
Tulsa Tough
Tulsa, OK
Health programs$5,000
Tulsa Girls Art School
Tulsa, OK
Education programs$4,300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John C Smith Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does John C Smith Family Foundation give?

$104,400 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $7,650.

Who runs John C Smith Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists John C Smith (Trustee), Patrick Smith (Trustee) and Caitlin Smith (Trustee).

What does John C Smith Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and education.

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