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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 82-1929467

The Securus Richard A Smith Foundation

A private foundation in Addison, TX. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 8 grants and $5,201 paid in grants.

Tax year 2019 (period ending Dec 31, 2019), 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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2019

    $5,201

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $49,125
  • Tax year 2018

    $30,856

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $20,639

Grants paid in 2019

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Prison Entrepreneurship ProgramHouston, TX

    To help organization with operational costs

    $2,000
  2. Cuyahoga Office of ReentryCleveland, OH

    Books for the re-entry program

    $1,165
  3. Individual

    Rent payment for ex-incarcerated individual.

    $964
  4. Beauty After the BarsCharlotte, NC

    To help with re-entry program

    $500
  5. Texas Re-Entry Advisory CouncilLockhart, TX

    Healthcare & social assistance

    $227
  6. Ladies of Hope Ministries IncPlainfield, NJ

    To help with the parole and probation accountability project

    $200
  7. Eckerd Youth Alternatives IncClearwater, FL

    Payment of program participants fees

    $125
  8. Individual

    Book

    $20

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $2,12581% of the total
  2. Crime and legal aid1 grant $50019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas2 grants $2,227
  2. Ohio1 grant $1,165
  3. North Carolina1 grant $500
  4. New Jersey1 grant $200
  5. Florida1 grant $125

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Russell RobertsCHARIMAN OF THE BOARD Hours 8Pay $0
  • Reginald Wilkinson EddBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $4,000
  • E Renee CrenshawBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $4,000
  • Dawn FreemanPRESIDENT/CEO Hours 65Pay $0
  • Eliosa MontoyaBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $3,000
  • Albert J Smith IIIBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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