Whitt Family Foundation Inc
Historical FunderFort Smith, Arkansas · EIN 88-4387535 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $7,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | First National Bank Trust |
|---|---|
| Address | 602 Garrison Avenue, Fort Smith AR 72901 |
| Phone | 4797822041 |
| Form and materials | Preprinted request form is available for all qualified 501C3 organizartions |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | Fort Smith, AR geographical area |
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.
Where it gives
4% of grants went outside Arkansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western AR Tennis Association | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $25,000 |
| AR Game and Fish Foundation | Little Rock, AR | Charitable | $11,000 |
| Harbor House Inc | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Peacemaker Music Festival | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Community Rescue Mission | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $7,000 |
| St John's Episcopal Church | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Trinity Catholic Middle School | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $5,700 |
| Kitties and Kanines Pet Resource Center | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Lincoln Chilcare Center Inc | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Ft Smith Public Library Endowment Trust | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| AR Family Alliance | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Antioch Consolidated Assn for Youth & Family | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Christmas Honors | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Fort Smith Boys Home | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Community Services Clearinghouse Inc | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Fort Smith Firefighters Foundation | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Community Bible Church | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Fort Smith Noon Lions Club | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $1,000 |
| KU Endowment | Lawrence, KS | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Fort Smith Streetcar Restoration Assn | Fort Smith, AR | Charitable | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $134,700 | 22 |
| 2024 | $27,500 | 3 |
| 2023 | $2,500 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600839349100905
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-4387535
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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