Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The William S. Smith Charitable Trust is a philanthropic organization based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with assets totaling approximately $79.6 million. The trust reported expenses of about $10.3 million and a revenue of $211,595. It focuses its funding efforts in the states of Oklahoma and Colorado, specifically in cities such as Broken Arrow, Chandler, Colorado Springs, and Tulsa. The Trust Company of Oklahoma serves as the institutional trustee, receiving a compensation of $453,732, while Erik Chillingworth is a trustee with a compensation of $171,144. The trust does not specify particular subject areas for its funding activities.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
18 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000,000 | COLORADO COLLEGE | CHALLENGE 101 PLEDGE | Colorado springs, CO, US | 2022 |
| $3,125,000 | HUMBLE SONS BIKE COMPANY | BIKES FOR TYKES | Broken arrow, OK, US | 2024 |
| $1,600,000 | TULSA ZOO MANAGEMENT INC | ZOO GRANT ELEPHANT AND AFRICAN WILDS | Tulsa, OK, US | 2024 |
| $1,333,333 | LIFE SENIOR SERVICES | WILLIAM S SMITH GARDENS FUND | Tulsa, OK, US | 2024 |
| $1,125,000 | GILCREASE MUSEUM | NEW BUILDING PLEDGE | Tulsa, OK, US | 2024 |
| $900,000 | TULSA ZOO MANAGEMENT INC | AFRICAN WILDS: CARNIVORES | Tulsa, OK, US | 2023 |
| $500,000 | GILCREASE MUSEUM | CAPITAL CAMPAIN/NEW BUILDING PLEDGE | Tulsa, OK, US | 2022 |
| $500,000 | GILCREASE MUSEUM | NEW BUILDING PLEDGE | Tulsa, OK, US | 2023 |
| $500,000 | YMCA | ZARROW BUILDING CAMPAIGN | Tulsa, OK, US | 2024 |
| $400,000 | YMCA | WESTSIDE PLEDGE CONTRIBUTION | Tulsa, OK, US | 2022 |
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Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
TC
TRUST COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA
| INSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEE | $453,732 | 2024 |
EC
ERIK CHILLINGWORTH
| TRUSTEE | $171,144 | 2024 |
TRUST COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA
INSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEE
ERIK CHILLINGWORTH
TRUSTEE
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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