Louis & Mary Kay Smith Family Foundation
EIN 452632241Total Given 2016–2024
$2.6M
511 grants · $288K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $2K–$5K
grant size
60%
deep partner · 108/179 multi-year
repeat
$9.5M
Assets (2024)
179
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(713) 461-6878
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $180K | $4.3M | $322K | 60 |
| 2017 | $200K | $5.3M | $403K | 55 |
| 2018 | $300K | $5.5M | $365K | 72 |
| 2020 | $350K | $8.2M | $553K | 69 |
| 2021 | $400K | $8.5M | $179K | 70 |
| 2022 | $402K | $5.6M | $506K | 65 |
| 2023 | $334K | $7.5M | $356K | 62 |
| 2024 | $425K | $9.5M | $517K | 58 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 511 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$4K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$35K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LS
Louis Smith
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
JH
Janet Hughes
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MS
Mary Kay Smith
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MS
Matthew Smith
8+ yrs
Director
MR
Marcia Robitaille
8+ yrs
Director
WC
Waldinei D Costa
Director
LS
Louis Smith
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
JH
Janet Hughes
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MS
Mary Kay Smith
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MR
Marcia Robitaille
8+ yrs
Director
MS
Matthew Smith
8+ yrs
Director
LS
Louis Smith
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
JH
Janet Hughes
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MS
Mary Kay Smith
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MR
Marcia Robitaille
8+ yrs
Director
MS
Matthew Smith
8+ yrs
Director
AS
Andrew Smith
6 yrs
Director
LS
Louis Smith
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
JH
Janet Hughes
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MS
Mary Kay Smith
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AS
Andrew Smith
6 yrs
Director
MS
Matthew Smith
8+ yrs
Director
MR
Marcia Robitaille
8+ yrs
Director
LS
Louis Smith
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
JH
Janet Hughes
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MS
Mary Kay Smith
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AS
Andrew Smith
6 yrs
Director
MS
Matthew Smith
8+ yrs
Director
MR
Marcia Robitaille
8+ yrs
Director
LS
Louis Smith
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
JH
Janet Hughes
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MS
Mary Kay Smith
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MR
Marcia Robitaille
8+ yrs
Director
MS
Matthew Smith
8+ yrs
Director
AS
Andrew Smith
6 yrs
Director
LS
Louis Smith
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
JH
Janet Hughes
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MS
Mary Kay Smith
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MR
Marcia Robitaille
8+ yrs
Director
AS
Andrew Smith
6 yrs
Director
MS
Matthew Smith
8+ yrs
Director
LS
Louis Smith
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer
Leadership
JH
Janet Hughes
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MS
Mary Kay Smith
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MR
Marcia Robitaille
8+ yrs
Director
AS
Andrew Smith
6 yrs
Director
MS
Matthew Smith
8+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (511 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagrange College | Lagrange, GA | $35,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Saint Olaf College | Northfield, MN | $35,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Lagrange College | Lagrange, GA | $35,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Saint Olaf College | Northfield, MN | $35,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Crosslake Presbyterian Church | Crosslake, MN | $31,000 | CHURCH | 2024 |
| Lutheran Social Service of Minnesotacamp Knutson | Minneapolis, MN | $30,000 | CHURCH | 2023 |
| Medfield Foundation Inclegacy Fund Co Medfield Town House | Medfield, MA | $30,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Lagrange College | Lagrange, GA | $29,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Saint Olaf College | Northfield, MN | $29,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Codeorg | Seattle, WA | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Lagrange College | Lagrange, GA | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Saint Olaf College | Northfield, MN | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Saint Thomas Presbyterian Church | Houston, TX | $25,000 | CHURCH | 2024 |
| Saint Olaf College | Northfield, MN | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Lakeview Elementary School | Robbinsdale, MN | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Saint Olaf College | Northfield, MN | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| North Hennepin Community College Foundation | Brooklyn Park, MN | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $23,000 | UNSPECIFIED | 2020 |
| Lift Garage the | Minneapolis, MN | $22,775 | POVERTY ISSUES | 2020 |
| Rice Universitywilliam Marsh Rice University | Houston, TX | $22,500 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Crosslake Presbyterian Church | Crosslake, MN | $22,000 | CHURCH | 2022 |
| Crosslake Presbyterian Church | Crosslake, MN | $21,000 | CHURCH | 2023 |
| Saint Thomas Presbyterian Church | Houston, TX | $20,000 | CHURCH | 2023 |
| Challenger Center for Space Science Education | Washington, DC | $20,000 | EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Harbor School Houston the | Houston, TX | $20,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |