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Filing year 2024

FRANK LITZ SMOOT CHARITABLE TRUST

Bluefield, West Virginia·EIN 55-0717997·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$71k
Total assets
$711k
Total expenses
$59k
Reported officers
4

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in West Virginia.

Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$9k
$9k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 3 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at FRANK LITZ SMOOT CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
14%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,948 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$49k

Itemized grants

23

Median grant

$2k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
MERCER COUNTY OPPORTUNITY INDUSTRIESPRINCETON, WVASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH$6k
SALVATION ARMYBLUEFIELD, WVHOMELESS SERVICES$5k
BLUEFIELD UNION MISSIONBLUEFIELD, WVMEETING SOCIAL, PHYSICAL$3k
WADE CENTERBLUEFIELD, WVCHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING AND$3k
TENDER MERCIES MINISTRIESPRINCETON, WVFOOD PANTRY$3k
A CHILD SHALL LEAD THEM FOOD PANTRYTAZEWELL, VAFOOD PANTRY$3k
Helpful Harvest Food BankMorgantown, WVCOMMUNITY$3k
AMERICAN RED CROSS SOUTHEAST WV CHAPTERCHARLESTON, WVEMERGENCY SERVICES IN$3k
BLUEFIELD STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONBLUEFIELD, WVGENERAL PURPOSES$2k
BLUEFIELD UNIVERSITYBLUEFIELD, WVGENERAL PURPOSE$2k
THE CITY OF BLUEFIELDBLUEFIELD, WVDONATION$2k
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGECEDAR BLUFF, VADONATION$2k
MARYS CRADLEBluefield, WVCONTRIBUTION$2k
HISTORIC CRAB ORCHARD MUSEUMTAZEWELL, VACULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER$2k
SAMARITANS PURSEBOONE, NCCHARITABLE$2k
BUCKSKIN COUNCIL INC BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICAEAST CHARLESTON, WVSUPPORT BSA IN WV, VA & KY$1k
CITIZENS FOR THE ARTS INCRICHLANDS, VAPROGRAM SPONSORSHIP$1k
APPALACHIAN TEEN CHALLENGEATHENS, WVRESIDENTIAL TRAINING$1k
CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY OF WVCHARLESTON, WVCHILD WELFARE$1k
MAKE A WISH OF GREATER PENNSYLVANIA AND WEST VIRGINIAPITTSBURGH, PAGIFT TO MAKE A WISH FOR A$1k
BLUEFIELD BEAUTIFICATION COMMISSIONBLUEFIELD, WVNEW LANDSCAPE AT THE ART$1k
BLUEFIELD ARTS & REVITALIZATION CORPBluefield, WVCULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER$1k
GREATER BLUEFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCEBLUEFIELD, WVMERCER/TAZEWELL READING BEE$500
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Pay for the position

Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 48%.

$9k in 2023 to $9k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about FRANK LITZ SMOOT CHARITABLE TRUST

What does the Board Member of FRANK LITZ SMOOT CHARITABLE TRUST earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of FRANK LITZ SMOOT CHARITABLE TRUST received $8,500 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in West Virginia, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at FRANK LITZ SMOOT CHARITABLE TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in West Virginia, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at FRANK LITZ SMOOT CHARITABLE TRUST falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at FRANK LITZ SMOOT CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are FRANK LITZ SMOOT CHARITABLE TRUST's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, FRANK LITZ SMOOT CHARITABLE TRUST reported $71k in total revenue and $59k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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