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The Allen and Mimi Smith Family Foundation

Accepts applications Austin, Texas · EIN 823050087

The Allen and Mimi Smith Family Foundation is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,040 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $32,000 the year before.

64% of its 2025 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$34,69811$837,951
2024$32,00016$884,041
2025$31,04014$1.1 million

How to apply

ContactAllen Smith
4911 East 7th Street, Austin, TX 78702
Phone or email(512) 381-2814
What to submitGrant requests are to be submitted via email.
DeadlinesNo submission deadlines.
RestrictionsNo grants are restricted or limited.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Allen and Mimi Smith Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas11$26,000
North Carolina1$3,000
Georgia1$1,040
Connecticut1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Borderlands Research Foundation
Alpine, TX
To support the organization$5,000
Foster Angels of Central Texas
Austin, TX
To support the organization$3,500
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation
Dallas, TX
To support the organization$3,500
Christ the King Presbyterian Church
Austin, TX
To support the organization$3,000
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Inc
Kerrville, TX
To support the organization$3,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
To support the organization$3,000
University of Texas at Austin - Doty Society
Austin, TX
To support the organization$2,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Permian Basin
Odessa, TX
To support the organization$1,500
Mission Agape
Midland, TX
To support the organization$1,500
Reformed University Fellowship
Lawrenceville, GA
To support the organization$1,040
Central Texas Food Bank
Austin, TX
To support the organization$1,000
Special Forces Charitable Trust
Essex, CT
To support the organization$1,000
The Christi Center
Austin, TX
To support the organization$1,000
St Peter's Episcopal School
Kerrville, TX
To support the organization$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Allen and Mimi Smith Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission deadlines..

How much does The Allen and Mimi Smith Family Foundation give?

$31,040 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.

Who runs The Allen and Mimi Smith Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Allen Smith (President/Ceo/Director), Margaret Smith (Vp/Sec/Treas/Director), Hallie Smith Jones (Director) and Elizabeth Smith (Director).

What does The Allen and Mimi Smith Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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