The Lester And Sue Smith Foundation is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lester And Sue Smith Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Lester And Sue Smith Foundation generated $7.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.0m during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (8.5%) per year over the past 4 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Lester And Sue Smith Foundation has awarded 37 individual grants totaling $192,975,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sue A Smith Pres/trustee | 1 | $0 | |
Stuart M Smith Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
Michelle S Hendry Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
Karla Neal Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Jill Mcdonald Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,950,000 |
| Interest on Savings | $0 |
| Dividends & Interest | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $30,542 |
| Total Revenue | $6,980,542 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $0 |
| Depreciation | $3,015 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $3,042 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $12,057 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $6,975,000 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $6,987,057 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $95,386 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $27,657 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $123,043 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Lester And Sue Smith Foundation has awarded $54,775,000 in support to 10 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
AWTY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PURPOSE: INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE | $25,000 |
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PURPOSE: BREAST CANCER RESEARCH & LUNG CENTER | $1,000,000 |
HOLOCAUST MUSEUM HOUSTON PURPOSE: HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE AND EDUCATION | $500,000 |
HARRIS COUNTY HOSP DIST FOUNDATION PURPOSE: HEALTH SERVICES | $2,000,000 |
TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PURPOSE: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | $3,250,000 |
SEVEN ACRES JEWISH SENIOR CARE PURPOSE: LONG TERM CARE SERVICES | $200,000 |