LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
Houston, TX, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
45-2632241
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Louis & Mary Kay Smith Family Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $425K in grants paid to 107 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ST OLAF COLLEGE
NORTHFIELD, MN
$266K
7%
LAGRANGE COLLEGE
LAGRANGE, GA
$206K
6%
HILL COUNTRY YOUTH RANCH
Ingram, TX
$52K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
58
Median 1st year grant
$3K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
No. LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC give?
LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, Texas, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $425 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include ST OLAF COLLEGE, LAGRANGE COLLEGE, and HILL COUNTRY YOUTH RANCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
LOUIS & MARY KAY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.