Funding search · EIN 650118624 · Clearwater, FL
Les & Judy Smout Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 115
- grants reported
- $311,100
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,500
- 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
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Wesley Chapel Elementary School3 grants · $20,000
- Wesley Chapel High School3 grants · $19,100
- Central Pasco & Gulf Rr3 grants · $18,500
- Morton Plant Mease Hc Fdn1 grant · $16,500
- Ridge Live Steamers3 grants · $14,500
- Safety Harbor Middle School3 grants · $14,300
- Morton Plant Mease Hospital Fdn1 grant · $10,000
- East Lake High School3 grants · $8,500
- Florida Odyssey of the Mind3 grants · $8,500
- Comm Youth Theatre Arts Educ1 grant · $8,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 115 grants.
- $16,500
Morton Plant Mease Hc Fdn · Clearwater, FL · 2024
Capital campaign
- $16,000
Central Pasco & Gulf Rr · Shady Hills, FL · 2024
Capital equipment
- $10,000
Morton Plant Mease Hospital Fdn · Clearwater, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $9,000
Wesley Chapel Elementary School · Wesley Chapel, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $9,000
Ridge Live Steamers · Dundee, FL · 2023
Cap equip grant
- $8,000
Comm Youth Theatre Arts Educ · Dade City, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $8,000
Circus World Museum Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2022
Unrestricted
- $7,000
Wesley Chapel High School · Wesley Chapel, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $7,000
Comm Youth Theatre Arts · Dade City, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $6,800
Wesley Chapel High School · Wesley Chapel, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $6,500
East Lake High School · Tarpon Springs, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $6,000
Ringling Museun of Art · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Acquition of circus collection
- $6,000
Tampa General Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $6,000
Wesley Chapel Elementary School · Wesley Chapel, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,500
Ficpa Scholarship Fund · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,500
Safety Harbor Middle School · Safety Harbor, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,300
Safety Harbor Middle School · Safety Harbor, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,300
Wesley Chapel High School · Wesley Chapel, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Arts in Motion · Dade City, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Florida State University · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Capital project & schloraships
- $5,000
Warrior Wellness · Holiday, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Community Dental Center · Clearwater, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Wesley Chapel Elementary School · Wesley Chapel, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Free Methodist-Geneis Conf · North Chili, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $4,500
Circus Arts Conservatory · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $4,000
Florida Odyssey of the Mind · St Augestine, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $3,500
Safety Harbor Middle School · Safety Harbor, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $3,500
Indep Intl Showman'S Museum · Riverview, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Camp-Enh (Eckerd Kids) · Floral City, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Circus & Trav Shows Retirement Ctr · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Ridge Live Steamers · Dundee, FL · 2022
Cap equip grant
- $2,600
Metro Ministries · Tampa, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,600
Metro Ministries · Tampa, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Cart Fund · Sumter, SC · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
First Baptist Church of Medina · Albion, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Intl Indep Showman'S Museum · Riverview, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Ridge Live Steamers · Lake Wales, FL · 2024
Capital equipment
- $2,500
First Baptist Ch of Medina · Albion, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Free Methodist-Geneis Conf · North Chili, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,500
The Cart Fund · Sumter, SC · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Tunnels To Towers Fdn · Staten Island, NY · 2023
Unrestrictes
- $2,500
Circus & Trav Shows Retirement Ctr · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Florida Odyssey of the Mind · St Augestine, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Humane Society of Pinellas · Clearwater, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Florida Odyssey of the Mind · Wesley Chapel, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Central Florida Uso · Tampa, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Florida Botancial Gardens · Largo, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Homeless Emergency Project · Clearwater, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
John Wayne Birthplace Museum · Winterset, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Military Family Ministries · Bellwood, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
St Pete Hs Band Boosters · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Arthritis Fdn · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,500
John Wayne Birtyplace Museum · Winterset, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Labrador Retriver Rescue-Fl · Pompano Beach, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Arthritis Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Central Pasco & Gulf Rr · Shady Hills, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Clearwater Historical Society · Clearwater, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Weightman Middle School · Wesley Chapel, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Center for Great Apes · Wachula, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Center Youth Stage Theatre · Odessa, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Clearwater Historical Society · Clearwater, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
East Lake High School · Tarpon Springs, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
East Lake Middle School · Tarpon Springs, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Friends of Railroad Museum of Pa · Strasburg, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
H E P · Clearwater, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Metro Ministries · Tampa, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Military Family Ministries · Bellwood, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Pasco Hernado State College Fdn · New Port Richey, FL · 2024
Unrestriced
- $1,000
Prescott Police Foundation · Prescott, AZ · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Quantum Leap Farm · Odessa, FL · 2024
Unrestriced
- $1,000
Safety Harbor Elementary School · Safety Harbor, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Boley Centers · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Boys & Girls Clb of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Center for Great Apes · Wachula, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Center Stage Youth Theater · Odesa, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Central Pasco & Gulf Rr · Shady Hills, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Charity Works · Clearwater, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Church & Community Outreach · Safety Harbor, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Circus Ring of Fame Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Clearwater Historical Society · Clearwater, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Dunedin Middle School · Dunedin, FL · 2023
Ubrestricted
- $1,000
East Lake High School · Tarpon Springs, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
East Lake Middle School · Tarpon Springs, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Florida Aquarium · Tampa, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Friends of Pa Railroad Museum · Strasburg, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Horse Protection Assn of Fla · Micanopy, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Humane Society of Pinellas · Clearwater, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Indep Intl Showman'S Museum · Riverview, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Leila Davis Elem Sch · Clearwater, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Prescott Police Foundation · Prescott, AZ · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Quantum Leap Farm · Odessa, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Ringling Museum of Art · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Showmens Association Charities · Riverview, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Suncoast Primate Sanctary Fdn · Palm Harbor, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
The Basketball Warehouse · Tampa, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Univ Miami-Miller Sch Medicene · Miami, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Va Museum of Transportation · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Unrestricted
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