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Filing year 2024

THE WILLIAM S SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST

Tulsa, Oklahoma·EIN 45-6144422·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$6.4M
Total assets
$77.4M
Total expenses
$8.6M
Reported officers
2

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Institutional Trustee
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$464k
$493k
Trustee
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$177k
$188k

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.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE WILLIAM S SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

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

Based on 35,946 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

$7.9M

Itemized grants

18

Median grant

$196k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
HUMBLE SONS BIKE COMPANYBROKEN ARROW, OKNEW BUILDING$2.6M
GILCREASE MUSEUMTULSA, OKNEW BUILDING PLEDGE$1.1M
UNITED WAYTULSA, OK2024 CAMPAIGNS$925k
TULSA ZOO MANAGEMENT INCTULSA, OKOPERATIONAL PROJECT SUPPORT; AFRICAN WILDS: CARNIVORES PROGRAM$640k
YMCATULSA, OKZARROW BUILDING CAMPAIGN$500k
LIFE SENIOR SERVICESTULSA, OKWILLIAM S SMITH GARDENS FUND$458k
RIVERFIELD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOLTULSA, OKINSPIRED CAMPAIGN$400k
TULSA DAY CENTERTULSA, OKANIMAL SHELTER$252k
FOOD ON THE MOVETULSA, OKCAMPUS PHASE ONE + CAMPUS PHASE 2$225k
PATHWAYS ADULT LEARNING CENTERTULSA, OKNEW BUILDING PROJECT$167k
WILLOW SPRINGS BOYS RANCHCHANDLER, OKCAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS$150k
OSU FOUNDATIONTULSA, OKOSU ACADEMIC MEDICAL EXPANSION FUND$125k
FAMILY & CHILDREN'S SERVICESTULSA, OKWOMEN IN RECOVERY$75k
REVITALIZE T-TOWNTULSA, OKGENERAL FUND$50k
GENESYS WORKS TULSATULSA, OKGENERAL FUND$50k
FOOD BANK OF EASTERN OKLAHOMATULSA, OK2024 SUMMER MEALS INITIATIVE$50k
OKLAHOMA ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATIONTULSA, OKOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$50k
KENDALL WHITTIER INCTULSA, OKFOOD SUPPORT$10k
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Up 2%
from 2023

From $454k in 2023 to $464k in 2024.

$454k
2023
$464k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 1% in real terms$495k to $493k

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.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay rose 2% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 2927%.

$454k in 2023 to $464k in 2024.

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

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), 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 THE WILLIAM S SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST

What does the Board Member of THE WILLIAM S SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of THE WILLIAM S SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST received $464,450 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Oklahoma: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at THE WILLIAM S SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Oklahoma, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at THE WILLIAM S SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE WILLIAM S SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE WILLIAM S SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE WILLIAM S SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST reported $6.4M in total revenue and $8.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.