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Curtis Smith Scholarship Fund

Accepts applications Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 916575779

Curtis Smith Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $18,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $13,500. 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 $8,655 the year before.

100% 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
2022$10,0001$383,281
2023$8,6553$428,644
2024$18,5003$443,103

How to apply

ContactSparks High School
820 15th Street, Sparks, NV 89431
Phone or email(775) 353-5550
What to submit, deadlinesContact above
RestrictionsApplicants must be seniors graduating from sparks high school in sparks, Nevada.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Curtis Smith Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Nevada.

StateGrantsAmount
Nevada1$13,500
California1$2,500
Florida1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV
Scholarships$13,500
Universal Technical Institute
Orlando, FL
Scholarships$2,500
Folsom Lake College
Folsom, CA
Scholarships$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Curtis Smith Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Contact above.

How much does Curtis Smith Scholarship Fund give?

$18,500 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Curtis Smith Scholarship Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists US Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Curtis Smith Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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