Funding search · EIN 264442351 · Houston, TX

Ray and June Smith Charitable Foundation

Name: Ray and June Smith Charitable Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

47
grants reported: $940,000
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

building children church educational academic scholarships animal assisted

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

1 grant matching “acedemic” · $30,000

$30,000
University of Houston · Houstonb, TX · 2023
Acedemic programs scholarships

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

First Presbyterian Church3 grants · $365,000
Museum of Fine Arts3 grants · $90,000
University of Houston3 grants · $90,000
Rice University3 grants · $90,000
Westminster Presbyterian Church3 grants · $60,000
Presbyterian School3 grants · $45,000
Cancare3 grants · $35,000
Presbyterian Childrens Home3 grants · $30,000
Neamiah Center2 grants · $20,000
Holly Hall3 grants · $15,000

Giving over time

$310,000

2022

$310,000

2023

$320,000

2024

Grant history

All 47 reported grants, largest first.

$125,000
First Presbyterian Church · Houston, TX · 2024
Church building funds
$120,000
First Presbyterian Church · Houston, TX · 2023
Church building funds
$120,000
First Presbyterian Church · Houston, TX · 2022
Church building funds
$30,000
Museum of Fine Arts · Houston, TX · 2024
Museum operating funds
$30,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2024
Academic programs student projects
$30,000
University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Scholarships
$30,000
Museum of Fine Arts · Houston, TX · 2023
Museum operating funds
$30,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2023
Academic programs student projects scholorships
$30,000
University of Houston · Houstonb, TX · 2023
Acedemic programs scholarships
$30,000
Museum of Fine Arts · Houston, TX · 2022
Museum operating funds
$30,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022
Academic programs student projects scholarships
$30,000
University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Academic programs scholarships
$20,000
Westminster Presbyterian Church · Chehalis, WA · 2024
Church building repairs
$20,000
Westminster Presbyterian Church · Chehalis, WA · 2023
Church building repair
$20,000
Westminster Presbyterian Church · Chehalis, WA · 2022
Church building repair
$15,000
Cancare · Houston, TX · 2024
One-on-one support for cancer patients
$15,000
Presbyterian School · Houston, TX · 2024
Support for educational abd atheletic programs
$15,000
Presbyterian School · Houston, TX · 2023
Support for educational athletic and extra curricular programs
$15,000
Presbyterian School · Houston, TX · 2022
Support for educational athletic and extra curricular programs
$10,000
Neamiah Center · Houston, TX · 2024
Educational funds for underprivileged children
$10,000
Presbyterian Childrens Home · Austin, TX · 2024
Christ centered children services
$10,000
Resonate Church · Pullman, WA · 2024
Missionary outreach expansion
$10,000
Cancare · Houston, TX · 2023
Oneonone support for cancer patients
$10,000
Neamiah Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Educational operating funds for underpriviledge children
$10,000
Presbyterian Childrens Home · Austin, TX · 2023
Christcentered services for children
$10,000
Cancare · Houston, TX · 2022
Oneonone support for cancer patients
$10,000
Nemiah Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Educational operating funds for underprivileged children
$10,000
Presbyterian Childrens Home · Austin, TX · 2022
Christcentered services for children in need
$5,000
Holly Hall · Houston, TX · 2024
Christian retirement community support
$5,000
Memorial Park Concervancy · Houston, TX · 2024
Park renewal and enhancementof grounds
$5,000
Serenity · Houston, TX · 2024
Healing prayer ministry
$5,000
Texas Wildlife Center · Houston, TX · 2024
Providing rehabilitation of native wildlife
$5,000
Therapy Pet Pals · Austin, TX · 2024
Animal assisted therapy for hospitalized persons
$5,000
Holly Hall · Houston, TX · 2023
Christian retirement community support
$5,000
Lifehouse · Houston, TX · 2023
Provide maternity housing for young pregnant girsl
$5,000
Memorial Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2023
Park renewal and enhancement of grounds
$5,000
Serenity · Houston, TX · 2023
Healing prayer ministry
$5,000
Texas Wildlife Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Providing rehabilitation of native tx wildlife and conservation education
$5,000
Therapy Pet Pals · Austin, TX · 2023
Animal assisted therapy for institutionalized individuals
$5,000
Tx Veterinary Medical Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Economic asasistance for pets of elderly indigent persons
$5,000
Holly Hall · Houston, TX · 2022
Christian retirement community support for senior citizens
$5,000
Life House · Houston, TX · 2022
Provide maternity housing for young pregrant girst
$5,000
Memorial Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2022
Park renewal and enhancement of grounds
$5,000
Serentiy · Houston, TX · 2022
Healing prayer ministry
$5,000
Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Economic assistance for pets of elderly indigent persons
$5,000
Therapy Pet Pals · Austin, TX · 2022
Animal assisted therapy for institutionsl individuals
$5,000
Twrc Wildlife Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Promoting rehabilitation of native tx wildlife and conservation education

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.