Wayne & Donna Smith Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyEstero, Florida · EIN 54-6723397 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$34K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$850
Total assets$68K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $300 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
28% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fgcu Foundation | Ft Meyers, FL | General support | $15,050 |
| Immokalee Foundation | Naples, FL | General support | $10,000 |
| Integrity Church | Bonita Springs, FL | General support | $2,500 |
| Floridians for Democracy | Fort Myers, FL | General support | $1,000 |
| Spohnc | Locust Valley, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Oblates of St Francis de Sales | Childs, MD | General support | $1,000 |
| Circle Players Theater | Fort Myers, FL | General support | $1,000 |
| Bonita Springs Charter School | Bonita Springs, FL | General support | $850 |
| Bonita Springs YMCA | Bonita Springs, FL | General support | $700 |
| Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce | Estero, FL | General support | $550 |
| Strength N Honor Charities | For Myers, FL | General support | $300 |
| Boys Town | Boystown, NE | General support | $100 |
| Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce | Naples, FL | General support | $60 |
| Uso | Washington, DC | General support | $25 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,135 | 14 |
| 2024 | $18,190 | 9 |
| 2023 | $21,352 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621249349101447
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-6723397
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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