Ray and Wilma Smith Scholarship Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ray and Wilma Smith Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation in Franklin, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,869 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $3,869 and the largest $3,869. 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$3,869
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$3,869
- Largest grant$3,869
- Assets$76,477
Giving in 2025 was down from $3,970 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,200 | 1 | $78,601 |
| 2024 | $3,970 | 1 | $77,402 |
| 2025 | $3,869 | 1 | $76,477 |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
Ray and Wilma Smith Scholarship 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.
What Ray and Wilma Smith Scholarship Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 1 | $3,869 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Education | $3,869 |
Officers and trustees
- First Bank Trust Department
Questions people ask
Does Ray and Wilma Smith Scholarship Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ray and Wilma Smith Scholarship Foundation give?
$3,869 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $3,869.
Who runs Ray and Wilma Smith Scholarship Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists First Bank Trust Department (Trustee).
What does Ray and Wilma Smith Scholarship Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.