Funding search · EIN 566526359 · Marion, NC

William Harold Smith Charitable Trust

Name: William Harold Smith Charitable Trust grants, 2022–2024
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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.

48
grants reported: $362,550
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $3,500
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.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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McDowell Techincal Community College1 grant · $53,050
Western Carolina University2 grants · $49,500
Western Carolina University1 grant · $34,000
North Carolina State University2 grants · $31,000
Appalachian State University1 grant · $30,000
N C State University1 grant · $28,000
Lees-McRae College2 grants · $17,000
McDowell Tech1 grant · $14,500
Appalachian State University2 grants · $11,500
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill1 grant · $8,000

Giving over time

$121,000

2022

$107,500

2023

$134,050

2024

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

$53,050
McDowell Techincal Community College · Marion, NC · 2024
Schlorshiips
$34,000
Western Carolina University · Cullowhee, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$33,000
Western Carolina University · Cullowhee, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$30,000
Appalachian State University · Boone, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$28,000
N C State University · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$17,000
North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$16,500
Western Carolina University · Cullowhee, NC · 2024
Schlorshiips
$14,500
McDowell Tech · Marion, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$14,000
North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Schlorshiips
$9,000
Lees-McRae College · Banner Elk, NC · 2024
Schlorshiips
$8,000
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Schlorshiips
$8,000
East Tennessee State University · Johnson City, TN · 2023
Scholarships
$8,000
Lees-McRae College · Banner Elk, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$7,000
East Tennessee State Uniiversity · Johnson City, TN · 2024
Schlorshiips
$7,000
Lees McRae College · Banner Elk, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$6,000
University of North Carolina - Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Schlorshiips
$6,000
Appalachian State University · Boone, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$6,000
Wingate University · Wingate, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$5,500
Appalachian State University · Boone, NC · 2024
Scholarships
$5,000
Wingate University · Wingate, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$5,000
East Tennesee State University · Johnson City, TN · 2022
Scholarships
$4,000
University of North Carolina - Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2024
Schlorshiips
$4,000
Warren Wilson College · Asheville, NC · 2024
Schlorshiips
$4,000
Brevard College · Brevard, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$3,000
Belmont Abby College · Belmont, NC · 2024
Schlorshiips
$3,000
Belmont Abbey College · Belmont, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$3,000
University of North Carolina - Chap · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$3,000
University of North Carolina - Char · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$3,000
Belmont Abbey College · Belmont, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$3,000
Brevard College · Brevard, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$3,000
Gardner-Webb University · Boiling Springs, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$2,000
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary · Wake Forest, NC · 2024
Schlorshiips
$2,000
Wingate University · Wingate, NC · 2024
Schlorshiips
$2,000
University of N C -Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$1,000
Mars Hill University · Mars Hill, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$1,000
Southeastern Baptist Theological Se · Wake Forest, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$1,000
Warren Wilson College · Asheville, NC · 2023
Scholarships
$1,000
Mars Hill University · Mars Hill, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$0
Centre College · Danville, KY · 2022
Scholar
$0
East Carolina Univrsity · Greenville, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$0
Lenior-Rhyne University · Hickory, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$0
Liberty University · Lynchburg, VA · 2022
Scholarships
$0
McDowell Technical College · Marion, NC · 2022
Scholarships operating and admin expenses
$0
Montreat College · Montreat, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$0
South College · Asheville, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$0
University of N C - Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2022
Scholarships
$0
University of Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Scholarships
$-1,000
University of N C -Wilmington · Wilmington, NC · 2022
Scholarships

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