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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 54-6723397

Smith Family Foundation

A private foundation in Estero, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $34,135 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $34,135

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $68,226
  • Tax year 2024

    $18,190

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $80,392
  • Tax year 2023

    $21,352

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $12,627
  • Tax year 2022

    $25,665

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $15,627
  • Tax year 2021

    $29,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $17,940
  • Tax year 2020

    $34,505

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $17,288
  • Tax year 2019

    $39,614

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $28,441
  • Tax year 2018

    $26,636

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $34,750

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fgcu FoundationFt Meyers, FL

    General support

    $15,050
  2. Immokalee FoundationNaples, FL

    General support

    $10,000
  3. Integrity ChurchBonita SPGS, FL

    General support

    $2,500
  4. Floridians for DemocracyFort Myers, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  5. SpohncLocust Valley, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  6. Oblates of St Francis de SalesChilds, MD

    General support

    $1,000
  7. Circle Players TheaterFort Myers, FL

    General support

    $1,000
  8. Bonita Springs Charter SchoolBonita Springs, FL

    General support

    $850
  9. Bonita Springs YMCABonita Springs, FL

    General support

    $700
  10. Greater Estero Chamber of CommerceEstero, FL

    General support

    $550
  11. Strength N Honor CharitiesFor Myers, FL

    General support

    $300
  12. Boys TownBoys Town, NE

    General support

    $100
  13. Greater Naples Chamber of CommerceNaples, FL

    General support

    $60
  14. USOWashington, DC

    General support

    $25

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00074% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $2,50018% of the total
  3. Civil rights1 grant $1,0007% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $100<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida10 grants $32,010
  2. Maryland1 grant $1,000
  3. New York1 grant $1,000
  4. Nebraska1 grant $100
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $25

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Wayne J SmithTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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