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Dr Bob & Jean Smith Foundation

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 510137245

Dr Bob & Jean Smith Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $679,898 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $200,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $611,255 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$716,61011$20.0 million
2023$611,25512$22.1 million
2024$679,8989$21.6 million

How to apply

ContactSally Mashburn
3811 Turtle Creek Centre Suite 200, Dallas, TX 75219
Phone or email(214) 521-3461
What to submitWritten request with form 990.
DeadlinesApplicable organization can apply at any time. The request will be reviewed on a quarterly basis.
RestrictionsTypically medical and educational applicants are preferred.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dr Bob & Jean Smith Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas9$679,898

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted gift$200,000
Methodist Health System Foundation
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted gift$200,000
Envision Dallas
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted gift$125,000
Christ's Family Clinic
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted gift$75,000
Hope Farms
Fort Worth, TX
Unresticted gift$35,000
Educational First Steps
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted gift$30,000
Yellow Rose Gala Foundation
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted gift$10,000
SMU Lecture Series
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted grant$4,448
Metrocrest Services
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted grant$450

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dr Bob & Jean Smith Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applicable organization can apply at any time. The request will be reviewed on a quarterly basis..

How much does Dr Bob & Jean Smith Foundation give?

$679,898 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs Dr Bob & Jean Smith Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sally Smith Mashburn (President/Chairwoman), Scott R Smith (Director), Marty S Kelley (Director) and Robert H West (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Dr Bob & Jean Smith Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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