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Virginia Smith Family Charitable Trust

Historical Funder

Chicago, Illinois · EIN 46-7161580 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$120K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$3.2M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $10,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactDONALD EDINGER
Address800 W 47TH STREET SUITE 204, KANSAS CITY MO 64112
Phone8164486843
Emaildonald.edinger@bmo.com
Form and materialsANY FORMAT
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsAWARDS EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education1

Where it gives

100% of grants went outside Illinois.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Kansas University Endowment Assn University DevelopmentLawrence, KSProgram support$90,000
Kckcc FoundationKansas City, KSProgram support$10,000
Pittsburg State UniversityPittsburg, KSProgram support$10,000
Emporia State University FoundationEmporia, KSProgram support$10,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$120,0004
2024$120,0004
2023$111,0004

Sources

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