Private Foundation · LA
Karl C Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund
New Orleans, LA · EIN 721253348 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$286K
Total Giving
$48K
Grants on File
14
Average Grant
$3K
Giving Radius
Where Karl C Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
All members of each graduating class of Elizabeth High School are eligible, and recipients are selected by a majority vote of the school faculty. Formal applications by any graduate are not necessary.
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
Beneficiary must be a graduate of elizabeth high school, elizabeth, la registered as a full time student in an accredited college, university be in good standing academically and socially
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles, LA | $7K | 2021 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $5K | 2021 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $2K | 2022 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $4K | 2022 |
| Ruston, LA | $2K | 2022 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $4K | 2022 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $2K | 2022 |
| Ruston, LA | $3K | 2023 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $3K | 2023 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $3K | 2023 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $3K | 2023 |
| Alexandria, LA | $3K | 2024 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $3K | 2024 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $3K | 2024 |
14 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $284K | $15K | $19K | $17K |
| 2023 | $282K | $14K | $19K | $20K |
| 2022 | $282K | $16K | $46K | $20K |
| 2021 | $256K | $16K | $21K | $18K |
| 2020 | $253K | $15K | $-8,065 | $19K |
| 2016 | $277K | $14K | $-441 | $18K |
| 2015 | $295K | $15K | $36K | $17K |
| 2014 | $277K | $15K | $26K | $16K |
| 2013 | $267K | $14K | $19K | $17K |
| 2012 | $264K | $13K | $17K | $9K |