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The Lester and Sue Smith Foundation

Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.

LocationHouston, Texas
Grants on file62
Total giving on file$90.8M
Typical grant size$1.5M
Most recent filing year2025
Cause focusGeneral grantmaking

What they fund

  • BREAST CANCER RESEARCH & LUNG CENTER
  • CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
  • HEALTH SERVICES
  • HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE AND EDUCATION
  • INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE

Largest recipients on file

RecipientStateGrantsTotal
Texas Children's HospitalTX12$32.5M
Baylor College of MedicineTX8$24.4M
Harris County Hosp Dist FoundationTX10$20.0M
Holocaust Museum HoustonTX10$11.0M
Seven Acres Jewish Senior CareTX8$1.6M
Harris County Hospital District FoundationTX2$1.0M
Awty International SchoolTX12$350K

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