The Florida State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 59-6137514

Buckingham Smith Benevolent Association

A private foundation in St Augustine, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $296,534 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Bradley K Davis
17 Pacific Street Suite A
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 819-1799
Form and materials
Describe benefits to indigent african-american residents of ST. Johns county, FL.
Deadlines
SEPTEMBER 15th FOR FOLLOWING CALENDAR YEAR.
Restrictions
Must benefit indigent african-americans residing in ST johns county, FL.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $296,534

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,926,583
  • Tax year 2023

    $281,734

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,019,031
  • Tax year 2022

    $243,910

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,887,443
  • Tax year 2021

    $318,727

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,961,387
  • Tax year 2020

    $308,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $3,062,500
  • Tax year 2019

    $319,982

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,244,089
  • Tax year 2018

    $391,490

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $3,386,518

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Johns Housing Partnership IncSt Augustine, FL

    Repairs tohousing units

    $60,000
  2. Flagler Health Care Foundation IncSt Augustine, FL

    Health care forindigent patients

    $60,000
  3. Young Life St AugustineSt Augustine, FL

    Provide tutoring, mentoring, etc. to indigent youth

    $47,386
  4. Good Samaritan Health Centers IncSt Augustine, FL

    Provide medical and dentalservices

    $45,000
  5. St Johns County Council on AgingSt Augustine, FL

    Meals on Wheels-for indigents

    $40,648
  6. Safety Shelter of St Johns County IncSt Augustine, FL

    Assistance for victims of domestic violence

    $25,000
  7. Flagler College IncSt Augustine, FL

    Scholarships for youth

    $15,000
  8. St Johns County Education FoundationSt Augustine, FL

    Provide educationalassistance to indigent youth.

    $3,500
  9. St Joseph AcademySt Augustine, FL

    Scholarships foryouth

    $0

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $105,00050% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter2 grants $85,00041% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $18,5009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida9 grants $296,534

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Darrell PoliTrustee Hours 0.4Pay $0
  • Bradley K DavisSec/Treas-Trustee Hours 168Pay $22,407
  • Joseph Boles JrVice President-Trustee Hours 0.4Pay $0
  • Michael SandersPresident-Trustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • John D Bailey JrTrustee Hours 0.4Pay $0
  • Todd BatenhorstTrustee Hours 0.4Pay $0
  • John PrioleauTrustee Hours 0.4Pay $0

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

Same main cause (health), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. Buente Family Foundation IncSt Augustine, FL 3 grants Preselected only $75,000 giving
  2. Joseph & Carolyn Palchak Family Foundation IncSanibel, FL 15 grants Preselected only $297,650 giving
  3. Fishman Family Foundation IncTampa, FL 10 grants Preselected only $294,940 giving
  4. Hickson Family FoundationWatersound, FL 4 grants Preselected only $298,607 giving
  5. The Hultquist FoundationVero Beach, FL 32 grants Preselected only $294,000 giving