Smith Chips Foundation
Private foundation · Houston, TX · EIN 92-0860467 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Smith Global Foundation
42grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$2,044lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$1.1Mtotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 4 of its 42 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $255K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
5306 Hollister St
Houston, TX 77040-6120
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter the Apostle Catholic School SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Boerne, TX | $250,000 |
| Houston Food Bank SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $140,000 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation SUPPORT MAUI FIRE DONATION | Honolulu, HI | $79,617 |
| Maui Food Bank Inc SUPPORT MAUI FIRE DONATION | Wailuku, HI | $77,167 |
| Maui Humane Society Inc SUPPORT MAUI FIRE DONATION | Puunene, HI | $69,366 |
| Victory Houston Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $52,000 |
| The Children's Fund Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $50,000 |
| The Hub Houston Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $50,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Washington, DC | $32,460 |
| The Hub Houston Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $27,200 |
| Assist the Officer Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $25,000 |
| Boys and Girls Country of Houston Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Hockley, TX | $25,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $25,000 |
| PTA Texas Congress SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $25,000 |
| The Children's Fund Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| PTA Texas Congress SUPPORT HELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Hutto, TX | $15,000 |
| United States Association for Unhcr SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Washington, DC | $14,091 |
| Council on Recovery SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $12,000 |
| Boykins Youth Foundations Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $11,460 |
| Houston Community Toolbank Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $10,313 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Katy, TX | $10,000 |
| The Women's Resource of Greater Houston SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Friends for Wishes SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Katy, TX | $10,000 |
| Friends for Wishes SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Coldspring, TX | $10,000 |
| The Women's Resource of Greater Houston SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Mercyfirst SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Syosset, NY | $7,500 |
| Girls Rock Camp Houston SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $7,500 |
| Houston Arboretum & Nature Center SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $6,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $4,000 |
| Boykins Youth Foundations Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $2,568 |
| The Women's Resource of Greater Houston SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $2,060 |
| Faithful Paws Pet Therapy SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Richmond, TX | $2,044 |
| Faithful Paws Pet Therapy SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Richmond, TX | $2,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Rye Brook, NY | $2,000 |
| Paws for Therapy SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $2,000 |
| Woods Project Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $2,000 |
| Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Dallas, TX | $1,620 |
| Take Heart Association Project Inc SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Lakeland, FL | $1,545 |
| Houston Girls Hockey Association SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $1,500 |
| Faithful Paws Pet Therapy SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Richmond, TX | $1,000 |
| The Rose SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $500 |
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