THE WILL SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2023

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Organization
THE WILL SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION (EIN 37-1545757)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-10-30
IRS object ID
202413049349100436
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-10-30T10:05:28-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN263456972PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Gary W Brandon CPA OwnerBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16119 Greenville Ave 446AddressLine1Txt
CityDALLASCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75206ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN371545757EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1The Will Smith Charitable FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWILLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2105594044PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14242 Broadway Suite 2002AddressLine1Txt
CitySan AntonioCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78209ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSusan NM MoultonPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Signature2024-10-20SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGary W BrandonPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00027368PTIN
Phone2142213611PhoneNum
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$3,409,180FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$206,980ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Dividends Rev And Expnss$51,914DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$51,914DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Dividends Adj Net Incm$51,914DividendsAdjNetIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss-$9,771NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$260,049GrossSalesPriceAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$249,123TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$51,914TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Adj Net Incm$51,914TotalAdjNetIncmAmt
Legal Fees Rev And Expnss$2,023LegalFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$800AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$32,147OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Net Invst Incm$19,673OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$34,970TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$19,673TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$115,680ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$115,680ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$150,650TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$19,673TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$115,680TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$98,473ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$32,241NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$51,914AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$119,845SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$195,849SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Other Investments BOY$1,555,822OtherInvestmentsBOYAmt
Other Investments EOY$1,579,052OtherInvestmentsEOYAmt
Other Investments EOYFMV$3,409,180OtherInvestmentsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,675,667TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,774,901TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$3,409,180TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind
Capital Stock BOY$1,675,667CapitalStockBOYAmt
Capital Stock EOY$1,774,901CapitalStockEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$1,675,667TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$1,774,901TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$1,675,667TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$1,774,901TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

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Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$1,675,667TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$98,473ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$761OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$1,774,901SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$1,774,901TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp (2 entries)

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SEE STMT FROST BANK TRUSTEE FORM 1099-BP2023-01-012023-12-31$55,681$62,522-$6,841-$6,841
SEE STMT FROST BANK TRUSTEE FORM 1099-BP2022-01-012023-12-31$204,368$207,298-$2,930-$2,930
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income-$9,771CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt
Net Short Term Capital Gain Loss-$6,841NetShortTermCapitalGainLossAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$448InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$448SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$448TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$734EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Total Payments And Credits$734TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Overpayment$286OverpaymentAmt
Applied To ES Tax$286AppliedToESTaxAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedfalseSection508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateTXOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website Addresswww.willsmithfoundation.comWebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Gary W Brandon CPABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2142213611PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16119 Greenville Ave Suite 446AddressLine1Txt
CityDallasCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75206ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnfalseFurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Acts Fail To Qlfy As ExceptionsfalseActsFailToQlfyAsExceptionsInd
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

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Susan NM Moulton
4242 Broadway Suite 2002San AntonioTX78209President20.00$0
Rex Robinson
631 Nottingham AvenueHendersonvilleTN37075Vice President0.00$0
Theresa Brandon
7220 Yamini DrDallasTX75230Secretary0.00$0
Theresa Brandon
7220 Yamini DrDallasTX75230Treasurer0.00$0
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Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt
Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$0AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$0AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$0TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed$0ReductionClaimedAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$0AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$0CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$0NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$0MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Based On Investment Income$448TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$448TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$448DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$448DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$0DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$115,680ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Qualifying Distributions$115,680QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$0DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr5$160,789ExcessDistributionCyovYr5Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr4$173,000ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3$67,800ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2$367,000ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1$74,987ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$843,576TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$115,680QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Treated As Distri From Corpus$0TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$115,680RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus$959,256TotalCorpusAmt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov From Yr5$160,789ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$798,467ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year4$173,000ExcessFromYear4Amt
Excess From Year3$67,800ExcessFromYear3Amt
Excess From Year2$367,000ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1$74,987ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year$115,680ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

Application Submission Info ApplicationSubmissionInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient PersonThe Will Smith Charitable FoundatioRecipientPersonNm

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14242 Broadway Suite 2002AddressLine1Txt
CitySan AntonioCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78209ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient Phone2105594044RecipientPhoneNum
Form And Info And MaterialsThe mission of The Will Smith Foundation is to locate the need and provide the means of giving positive life experiences to children through art, music and acts of compassion, and to assist in bringing emergency medical services to areas in need. Written applications for support by organizations that are consistent with our mission will be considered.FormAndInfoAndMaterialsTxt
Submission DeadlinesNoneSubmissionDeadlinesTxt
Restrictions On AwardsNoneRestrictionsOnAwardsTxt

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxtRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxtGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
Will's Wells
706 S Main StBoerneTX78006NoneN/ATo support program to drill water wells in Africa.$28,180
Napili Canoe Club
PO Box 101LahainaHI96761NoneN/ATo support their mission to perpetuate the Hawaiian island lifestyle and culture of Hawaiian outrigger canoe paddling.$30,000
Imua Family Services
161 S Wakea AveKahuluiHI96732NoneN/ATo support their mission to provide comprehensive early childhood developmental services to children and their families with the support and resources needed to achieve their full potential in life.$6,000
Forging Youth Resilience Aggieland
304 Robelmont DrCollege StationTX77845NoneN/AThe funds are to be utilized for the purchase of equipment for the neighborhood outreach programs. FYR empowers young people to build physical and mental strength for life by providing access to a network of community-based fitness programs and mentorship.$1,500
Mentors Meals Inc
160 Lexington StVersaillesKY40383NoneN/ATo support their mission to enhance academic achievement through mentoring.$50,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$115,680TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$51,914RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Related Or Exempt Function Incm-$9,771RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$42,143RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$42,143TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

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Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryAccountingCategoryTxt
Amt$800Amt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$0DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryLegal FeesCategoryTxt
Legal Fees$2,023LegalFeesAmt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$0DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (5 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Bank Service Charges$110
Credit Card Processing Costs$574
Fundraising Costs$10,069
Insurance$1,721
Investment Expenses$19,673$19,673

Other Increases Schedule OtherIncreasesSchedule

Other Increases Detail OtherIncreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescNon-dividend Distributions from InvestmentsDesc
Amt$761Amt

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