Smith Family Foundation Fred M Smith Co-Trustee
Invitation OnlyLivingston, Texas · EIN 76-6084284 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$405K
Organizations funded36
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$7.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $11,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
8% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center of Hope Polk County | Livingston, TX | Donation | $40,000 |
| Wheelchairs for Warriors | Livingston, TX | Donation | $30,000 |
| Polk County Cares | Bolivar, MO | Operations | $24,700 |
| Saafe House | Livingston, TX | Operations | $15,500 |
| Sanctuary of Hope | Livingston, TX | Donation | $15,500 |
| First Baptist Church of Livingston | Livingston, TX | Donation | $15,000 |
| Iserve365 | Chester, TX | Operations | $11,000 |
| American Association of University | Washington, DC | Operations | $11,000 |
| Polk County Commerce Center | Livingston, TX | Donation | $11,000 |
| SPCA of Polk County | Livingston, TX | Donation | $11,000 |
| Brian Perry Memorial Scholarship Fd | Livingston, TX | Scholarship | $11,000 |
| Mental Health Advancement Fdn | Livingston, TX | Donation | $11,000 |
| Acts Two Ministries International Keith & Maria Ministries Inc | Livingston, TX | Religious | $10,000 |
| City of Livingston Municipal | Livingston, TX | Operations | $10,000 |
| Green & White Scholarship Fund | Livingston, TX | Education | $10,000 |
| Livingston Police Department | Livingston, TX | Operations | $10,000 |
| Livingston Volunteer Fire Departmen | Livingston, TX | Operations | $10,000 |
| Scenic Loop Volunteer Fire Departme | Livingston, TX | Operations | $10,000 |
| Grace Pregnancy Outreach Center | Livingston, TX | Operations | $10,000 |
| Family Life Church | Livingston, TX | Operations | $10,000 |
| House of Mary | Livingston, TX | Operations | $10,000 |
| Childrenz Haven | Livingston, TX | Donation | $10,000 |
| Livingston Fire Department | Livingston, TX | Donation | $10,000 |
| Faith Military Support Group | Livingston, TX | Donation | $10,000 |
| Making Sports Possible | Livingston, TX | Donation | $10,000 |
| Polk County Sheriff's Office | Livingston, TX | Donation | $10,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace-Tx Polk Cty | Livingston, TX | Donation | $10,000 |
| Blanchard Baptist Church | Livingston, TX | Donation | $10,000 |
| Grace Family Church | Livingston, TX | Donation | $10,000 |
| The House of Miracles Church | Livingston, TX | Donation | $10,000 |
| Onalska Independent School Distr | Onalaska, TX | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Camp Cho Yeh | Livingston, TX | Religious | $4,888 |
| Lions International-Polk County Tx | Oak Brook, IL | Donation | $2,000 |
| South Polk County Volunteer Fire de | Ace, TX | Operations | $1,000 |
| Bold Springs Cemetery Association | Livingston, TX | Operations | $500 |
| Miss Polk County Scholarship | Livingston, TX | Donation | $150 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $405,238 | 36 |
| 2023 | $339,370 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 22, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542039349100909
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 76-6084284
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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