Form990-PF
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0052
2020
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2020, or tax year beginning 01-01-2020 , and ending 12-31-2020
Name of foundation
VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)1900 WEST LOOP SOUTH NO 1050
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
HOUSTON, TX770273207
A Employer identification number

76-0101380
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(713) 986-8030
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. bullet
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ... bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$86,529,389J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 1,198,697 1,198,697  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 -4,990,748
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 86,477,586
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 0
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 67,716 67,716  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ -3,724,335 1,266,413  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0   0
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment 7,580 7,580   0
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 14,070 7,035   7,035
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 164,045 114,045   50,000
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 10,744 10,744   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 11,980 10,559   1,421
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 208,419 149,963   58,456
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 3,435,000 3,435,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 3,643,419 149,963   3,493,456
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -7,367,754
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 1,116,450
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2020)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 3,710 3,954 3,954
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.........      
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 81,468,869 Click to see attachment63,193,665 75,552,412
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 0 Click to see attachment10,907,206 10,973,023
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 81,472,579 74,104,825 86,529,389
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 0 0
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 81,472,579 74,104,825
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 81,472,579 74,104,825
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 81,472,579 74,104,825
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
81,472,579
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-7,367,754
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
74,104,825
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
74,104,825
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		 (b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES P    
b
c
d
e
(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 86,477,586   91,468,334 -4,990,748
b
c
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       -4,990,748
b
c
d
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 -4,990,748
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ................... 		Bracket 3  
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
SECTION 4940(e) REPEALED ON DECEMBER 20, 2019 - DO NOT COMPLETE
1 Reserved
(a)
Reserved 		(b)
Reserved 		(c)
Reserved 		(d)
Reserved
2
Reserved...........................
2
3
Reserved...........................
3
4
Reserved...........................
4
5
Reserved...........................
5
6
Reserved...........................
6
7
Reserved...........................
7
8
Reserved,..........................
8
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b Reserved................................ 1 15,519
c All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 15,519
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 15,519
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2020 estimated tax payments and 2019 overpayment credited to 2020 6a 51,529
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 51,529
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 36,010
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2021 estimated taxBullet36,010 RefundedBullet 11 0
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletTX
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2020 or the taxable year beginning in 2020? See the instructions for Part XIV.
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV .............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletR E SMITH INTERESTS INC Telephone no.bullet (713) 986-8030

    Located atbullet1900 WEST LOOP SOUTH 1050HOUSTONTX ZIP+4bullet770273207
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........bullet
    15
     
    16 At any time during calendar year 2020, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
    16   No
    See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
    country bullet
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
    1b
     
    No
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2020?.............
    1c
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2020, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2020?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2020 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2020.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2020?
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    Yes
    No
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ......
    5b
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .................
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    AMY M MECKEL SECRETARY/TREASURER
    10.00     		0 0 0
    1900 WEST LOOP SOUTH STE 1050
    HOUSTON,TX77027
    RANSOM C LUMMIS PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE
    2.00     		0 0 0
    1900 WEST LOOP SOUTH STE 1050
    HOUSTON,TX77027
    CYNTHIA J ADKINS VP/TRUSTEE
    2.00     		0 0 0
    1900 WEST LOOP SOUTH STE 1050
    HOUSTON,TX77027
    KIRBY COHN MCCOOL TRUSTEE
    2.00     		0 0 0
    1900 WEST LOOP SOUTH STE 1050
    HOUSTON,TX77027
    JUDY S TATE TRUSTEE
    2.00     		0 0 0
    1900 WEST LOOP SOUTH STE 1050
    HOUSTON,TX77027
    LINDSEY HOLSTEAD TRUSTEE
    2.00     		0 0 0
    1900 WEST LOOP SOUTH STE 1050
    HOUSTON,TX77027
    JESSE H JONES II TRUSTEE
    2.00     		0 0 0
    1900 WEST LOOP SOUTH STE 1050
    HOUSTON,TX77027
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors (continued)
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    FAYEZ SAROFIM & CO INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 64,045
    TWO HOUSTON CENTER SUITE 2907
    HOUSTON,TX77010
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1 N/A 0
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
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    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    78,106,239
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    769,174
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    78,875,413
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    78,875,413
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    1,183,131
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    77,692,282
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    3,884,614
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    3,884,614
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2020 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    15,519
    b
    Income tax for 2020. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    15,519
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    3,869,095
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    3,869,095
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    3,869,095
    Part XII
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
    3,493,456
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    3,493,456
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b. See instructions.................
    5
    0
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    3,493,456
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2019     		(c)
    2019     		(d)
    2020
    1 Distributable amount for 2020 from Part XI, line 7 3,869,095
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2020:
    a Enter amount for 2019 only....... 3,434,202
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2020:
    a From 2015......  
    b From 2016......  
    c From 2017......  
    d From 2018......  
    e From 2019......  
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 0
    4Qualifying distributions for 2020 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 3,493,456
    a Applied to 2019, but not more than line 2a 3,434,202
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........     		0
    d Applied to 2020 distributable amount..... 59,254
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2020. 0 0
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 0
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		0
    e Undistributed income for 2019. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		0
    f Undistributed income for 2020. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2021 ..........     		3,809,841
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......     		0
    8 Excess distributions carryover from 2015 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2021.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		0
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2016....  
    b Excess from 2017....  
    c Excess from 2018....  
    d Excess from 2019....  
    e Excess from 2020....  
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 10
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2020, enter the date of the ruling....... bullet
     
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........     		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2020 (b) 2019 (c) 2018 (d) 2017
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....     		         
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........     		         
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....     		         
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)    		          
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part X, line 6 for each year listed...     		         
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....     		         
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....     		         
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization    		          
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    AMY MECKEL VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATIO
    1900 WEST LOOP SOUTH SUITE 1050
    HOUSTON,TX770273207
    (713) 986-8030
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    NO SPECIFIC FORM REQUIRED. APPLICANTS MUST SPECIFY PURPOSE AND INCLUDE PROOF THAT THEY ARE QUALIFYING SEC 509(A)(1),(2) OR (3) ORGANIZATIONS.
    cAny submission deadlines:
    GRANTS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY FEB 15,MAY 15,AUG 15,AND OCT 25 PRECEDING THE QUARTERLY MEETINGS.
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS. ALL RECIPIENTS MUST BE QUALIFYING SEC 509(A)(1),(2), OR (3) ORGANIZATIONS. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS TO GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS OR CHARITABLE FIELDS.
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 11
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    		 Foundation
    status of
    recipient     		Purpose of grant or
    contribution     		Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    AMAZING PLACE INC
    3735 DREXEL DR
    HOUSTON,TX77027     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000
    ARMS WIDE ADOPTION SERVICES
    6925 PORTWEST DRIVE SUITE 110
    HOUSTON,TX77024     		N/A PC HOUSTON POST ADOPTION PROGRAM 5,000
    BAKER RIPLEY
    PO BOX 271389
    HOUSTON,TX77277     		N/A PC SUPPORT BAKER RIPLEY HOLISTIC PROGRAMS IN HOUSTON 50,000
    BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
    ONE BAYLOR PLAZA BCM160
    HOUSTON,TX77030     		N/A PC SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FIVE STUDENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022 50,000
    BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS LONE STAR
    1003 WASHINGTON AVE
    HOUSTON,TX77002     		N/A PC SUPPORT ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING PROGRAM 25,000
    BO'S PLACE
    10050 BUFFALO SPEEDWAY
    HOUSTON,TX77054     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 15,000
    BOYS AND GIRLS COUNTRY
    18806 ROBERTS ROAD
    HOCKLEY,TX77447     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 15,000
    BREAKTHROUGH HOUSTON
    2401 CLAREMONT LANE
    HOUSTON,TX77019     		N/A PC OPERATING AND PROGRAM EXPENSES 25,000
    CAMP ALLEN
    18800 FM 362
    NAVASOTA,TX77868     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 15,000
    CAMP FOR ALL
    3701 KIRBY DRIVE SUITE 570
    HOUSTON,TX77098     		N/A PC COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUND 25,000
    CANCARE INC
    9575 KATY FREEWAY SUITE 428
    HOUSTON,TX77024     		N/A PC SUPPORT ONE-ON-ONE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAM AND MEDICAL FACILITY VISITATION PROGRAM 20,000
    CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS
    PO BOX 301209
    HOUSTON,TX77230     		N/A PC SUPPORT RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM 10,000
    CATHOLIC CHARITIES
    2900 LOUISIANA STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77006     		N/A PC SUPPORT COVID-19 RELIEF RESPONSE 33,000
    CENTER FOR THE ARTS CRESTED BUTTE
    PO BOX 1819
    CRESTED BUTTE,CO81224     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 30,000
    CHILD ADVOCATES INC
    3701 KIRBY DRIVE SUITE 400
    HOUSTON,TX77098     		N/A PC 2020 COURT SERVICES PROGRAM 20,000
    CHINQUAPIN PREPARATORY SCHOOL
    2615 E WALLISVILLE RD
    HIGHLANDS,TX77562     		N/A PC SUPPORT THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR'S ANNUAL PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS, SERVICES 10,000
    CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
    PO BOX 27924
    HOUSTON,TX77227     		N/A PC "A TIME TO BUILD" CAMPAIGN 50,000
    COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS HOUSTON
    1235 NORTH LOOP WEST SUITE 300
    HOUSTON,TX77008     		N/A PC SUPPORT THE DROPOUT PREVENTION PROGRAM AT 4 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS 100,000
    CONNECT COMMUNITY
    6700 BELLAIRE BOULEVARD
    HOUSTON,TX77074     		N/A PC SUPPORT THE GULFTON COMPREHENSIVE SUMMER LEARNING INITIATIVE 25,000
    COVENANT HOUSE TEXAS
    1111 LOVETT BLVD
    HOUSTON,TX77006     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000
    CRISTO REY JESUIT
    6700 MT CARMEL ST
    HOUSTON,TX77087     		N/A PC SUPPORT STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE YEAR 2020-2021 20,000
    DE PELCHIN CHILDREN'S CENTER
    4950 MEMORIAL DR
    HOUSTON,TX77007     		N/A PC SUPPORT CHILD WELFARE SERVICES/MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES/ADOPTION/POST ADOPTION & FOSTER FAMILY RECRUITING 25,000
    DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON
    3310 EASTSIDE STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77098     		N/A PC SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S GROUP 25,000
    ECHOS EPIPHANY COMMUNITY HEALTH OUTREACH SERVICES
    9600 S GESSNER RD BLDG E
    HOUSTON,TX77071     		N/A PC COVID-19 RELIEF 20,000
    EMERGE FELLOWSHIP
    11251 NORTHWEST FREEWAY 330
    HOUSTON,TX77092     		N/A PC SUPPORT INNOVATIVE HIGH SCHOOL FELLOWSHIP & COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAMS 25,000
    EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL
    4650 BISSONET ST
    BELLAIRE,TX77401     		N/A PC SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION OF VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS COMPLEX; PA SYSTEM FOR SIMMONS TRACK COMPLEX 118,000
    FORGE FOR FAMILIES
    3435 DIXIE DRIVE
    HOUSTON,TX77021     		N/A PC SUPPORT TO BUY ADDITIONAL PROERPTY FOR EXPANSION 10,000
    GATEWAY ACADEMY
    3721 DACOMA STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77092     		N/A PC SOCIAL | EMOTIONAL PROGRAM 25,000
    GENESYS WORKS
    601 JEFFERSON ST SUITE 3950
    HOUSTON,TX77002     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    GIRL SCOUTS OF SAN JACINTO
    3110 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
    HOUSTON,TX77098     		N/A PC SUPPORT GIRL SCOUT COMMUNITY OUTREACH INITIATIVES 25,000
    GLENWOOD CEMETERY HISTORIC PRESERVATION FND
    2525 WASHINGTON AVENUE
    HOUSTON,TX77007     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    GOOD SAMARITAN FOUNDATION
    3262 WESTHEIMER ROAD SUITE 764
    HOUSTON,TX77098     		N/A PC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS 50,000
    HALO HOUSE FOUNDATION
    2940 CORDER ST
    HOUSTON,TX77054     		N/A PC SUPPORT OPERATIONS OF THE NEW 33-UNIT FACILITY 15,000
    HARRIS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT FOUNDATION
    2525 HOLLY HALL SUITE 292
    HOUSTON,TX77002     		N/A PC SUPPORT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO RENOVATE 60,000
    HEALTHCARE FOR THE HOMELESS-HOUSTON
    1934 CAROLINE STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77002     		N/A PC SUPPORT SPECIALIZED HEALTH/STABILIZATION SERVICES FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS 15,000
    HERMANN PARK CONSERVANCY
    1700 HERMANN DRIVE
    HOUSTON,TX77004     		N/A PC SUPPORT PROJECT NAMED THE COMMONS AT HERMANN PARK 75,000
    HOPE & HEALING CENTER & INSTITUTE
    717 SAGE ROAD
    HOUSTON,TX77056     		N/A PC SUPPORT FAITH-BASED MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS 15,000
    HOPE RISING
    504 EAST SIXTH STREET
    BRENHAM,TX77833     		N/A PC SUPPORT FACILITY EXPANSION OF SECOND EMERGENCY ASSESSMENT CENTER IN NEW CANEY 60,000
    HOUSTON ACHIEVEMENT PLACE
    245 W 17TH STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77008     		N/A PC SUPPORT PROJECT CLASS' ANIMATED CHILDREN'S BOOKS SOCIAL SKILLS DIGITAL INITIATIVE 15,000
    HOUSTON ARBORETUM AND NATURE CENTER
    4501 WOODWAY DRIVE
    HOUSTON,TX77024     		N/A PC ADOPT-A-SCHOOL SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAM 10,000
    HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER
    1010 WAUGH DR
    HOUSTON,TX77019     		N/A PC SUPPORT URGENT NEED OF SURVIVORS ESCAPING VIOLENCE DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC 70,000
    HOUSTON FOOD BANK
    535 PORTWALL ST
    HOUSTON,TX77029     		N/A PC BACKPACK BUDDY PROGRAM; GENERAL SUPPORT 80,000
    HOUSTON HOSPICE
    1905 HOLCOMBE BLVD
    HOUSTON,TX77030     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000
    HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE
    5555 HERMANN PARK DRIVE
    HOUSTON,TX77030     		N/A PC SUPPORT 2020 YOUTH SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAM 25,000
    HOUSTON PARKS BOARD
    300 N POST OAK LN
    HOUSTON,TX77024     		N/A PC SUPPORT THE CREATION/IMPROVEMENT OF PARKS, TRAILS, & GREEN SPACE 35,000
    HOUSTON POLICE FOUNDATION
    PO BOX 346
    HOUTON,TX77001     		N/A PC SUPPORT K9 & MOUNTED PATROL PROGRAMS 7,500
    HOUSTON SYMPHONY
    615 LOUISIANA SUITE 102
    HOUSTON,TX77002     		N/A PC SUPPORT BBVA COMPASS FAMILY CONCERT SERIES IN THE 2019-2020 SEASON 15,000
    HOUSTON REVISION
    6856 BELLAIRE BLVD
    HOUSTON,TX77074     		N/A PC SUPPORT COVID-19 RELIEF RESPONSE IN THE COMMUNITY 10,000
    JULIE ROGERS GIFT OF LIFE PROGRAM
    PMB 16 148 SOUTH DOWLEN RD
    BEAUMONT,TX77706     		N/A PC FUND ANNUAL BREAST EXAMS/MAMMOGRAMS FOR THE UNDERSERVED WOMEN IN 7 COUNTIES IN SW TEXAS 15,000
    KIDS MEALS INC
    330 GARDEN OAKS BLVD
    HOUSTON,TX77018     		N/A PC SUPPORT THE HEALTHY MEAL DELIVERY PROGRAM FOR IMPOVERISHED PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN 25,000
    KINKAID SCHOOL
    201 KINKAID SCHOOL DR
    HOUSTON,TX77024     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 5,000
    KIPP TEXAS - HOUSTON
    10711 KIPP WAY
    HOUSTON,TX77099     		N/A PC SUPPORT RELIEF FOR FAMILIES AND ALUMNI IN CRISIS 25,000
    LORD OF THE STREETS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
    3401 FANNIN ST
    HOUSTON,TX77004     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    MCGOVERN MUSEUM OF HEALTH
    1515 HERMANN DRIVE
    HOUSTON,TX77004     		N/A PC SUPPORT HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM 15,000
    MEMORIAL HERMANN FOUNDATION
    929 GESSNER SUITE 2650
    HOUSTON,TX77024     		N/A PC SUPPORT HOUSTON'S MOBILE STROKE UNIT 50,000
    MENNINGER CLINIC
    12301 MAIN STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77035     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000
    METHODIST HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
    1707 SUNSET BLVD
    HOUSTON,TX77005     		N/A PC DIABETES RESEARCH PROJECT 100,000
    MONARCH SCHOOL & INSTITUTE
    2815 ROSEFIELD DRIVE
    HOUSTON,TX77080     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 50,000
    MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON
    PO BOX 6826
    HOUSTON,TX77265     		N/A PC 3 CENTURIES OF AMERICAN ART: MASTERPIECES FROM FAYEZ SAROFIM COLLECTION 35,000
    NEW HOPE HOUSING INC
    3315 HARRISBURG BLVD SUITE 400
    HOUSTON,TX77003     		N/A PC SUPPORT THE NHH AVENUE J CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 25,000
    NEXTOP VETERANS
    P O BOX 266
    HOUSTON,TX77001     		N/A PC SUPPORT TEXAS VETERAN EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM 2020 10,000
    NICK FINNEGAN COUNSELING CENTER
    2714 JOANEL ST
    HOUSTON,TX77027     		N/A PC SUPPORT OFFSETTING THE COST OF COUNSELING IN FISCAL YEAR 2020 25,000
    PALMER DRUG ABUSE PROGRAM
    840 GESSNER SUITE 1300
    HOUSTON,TX77024     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 15,000
    PROJECT GRAD HOUSTON
    3100 MAIN STREET SUITE 701A
    HOUSTON,TX77002     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000
    REMIND
    PO BOX 27607
    HOUSTON,TX77227     		N/A PC SUPPORT ONLINE GROUPS FOR ADOLESCENTS CONCERNING DEPRESSION OR BIPOLAR DISORDERS 10,000
    RISE SCHOOL OF HOUSTON
    5618 H MARK CROSSWELL JR ST
    HOUSTON,TX77021     		N/A PC SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS DURING THE 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR 25,000
    RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE HOUSTON
    1907 HOLCOMBE BOULEVARD
    HOUSTON,TX77030     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000
    SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN-HOUSTON
    6977 MAIN STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77030     		N/A PC SUPPORT THE VIRGINIA & ROBERT MAGNUSSON INPATIENT REHABILITATION UNIT 25,000
    SIRE THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP
    11211 KATY FWY STE 660
    HOUSTON,TX77079     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    SMALL STEPS NURTURING CENTER
    2902 JENSEN DRIVE
    HOUSTON,TX77026     		N/A PC PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR 140 ECONOMICALLY AT-RISK STUDENTS SCHOOL YEAR 20,000
    SPAY NEUTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
    1801 DURHAM DRIVE SUITE 1
    HOUSTON,TX77007     		N/A PC SUPPORT THE EMPOWERING PEOPLE & PETS PROGRAM 15,000
    SPECIAL OLYMPICS TEXAS
    5800 MESA DRIVE
    HOUSTON,TX77028     		N/A PC SUPPORT HOUSTON AREA PROGRAMS 20,000
    SPRING SPIRIT BASEBALL
    8526 PITNER ROAD
    HOUSTON,TX77080     		N/A PC SUPPORT EXPANSION OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE 25,000
    ST JOHN'S SCHOOL
    2401 CLAREMONT LANE
    HOUSTON,TX77019     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000
    ST MARTIN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
    717 SAGE RD
    HOUSTON,TX77056     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 5,000
    STAGES REPERTORY THEATRE
    800 ROSINE STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77019     		N/A PC SUPPORT GROWTH THROUGH INCREASED INVESTMENT IN INITIATIVES & HIRING FIRST EDUCATION DIRECTOR 50,000
    STAR OF HOPE
    4848 LOOP CENTRAL DRIVE SUITE 500
    HOUSTON,TX77081     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT; SUPPORT MOST CRITICAL NEED AREA 22,500
    STREET GRACE
    5995 FINANCIAL DRIVE SUITE 180
    NORCROSS,GA30071     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000
    TEACH FOR AMERICA
    2 GREENWAY PLAZA SUITE 500
    HOUSTON,TX77046     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 55,000
    TEACH-TO EDUCATE ALL CHILDREN
    2900 WESLAYAN SUITE 375
    HOUSTON,TX77027     		N/A PC SUPPORT TEACH'S PROGRAM AT ONE OF HOUSTON ISD SCHOOL 35,000
    TEXAS EXES ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
    PO BOX 7278
    AUSTIN,TX78713     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 2,500
    TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
    PO BOX 300630
    HOUSTON,TX77230     		N/A PC SUPPORT NEUROLOGY DEPT FOR INFANTILE SPASMS IN HONOR OF EVELYN LANDRY 3,000
    THE BEACON OF DOWNTOWN HOUSTON
    1117 TEXAS AVE
    HOUSTON,TX77002     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000
    THE COUNCIL ON RECOVERY
    PO BOX 2768
    HOUSTON,TX77252     		N/A PC SUPPORT SERVICES AT THE CENTER FOR RECOVERING FAMILIES 50,000
    THE JOY SCHOOL
    ONE CHELSEA BLVD
    HOUSTON,TX77006     		N/A PC SUPPORT THE DREAM BIG CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 100,000
    THE MENIL FOUNDATION INC
    1515 BRANARD ST
    HOUSTON,TX77006     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT; SUPPORT THE MENIL COLLECTION 30,000
    THE POSSE FOUNDATION INC
    1001 MCKINNEY STREET SUITE 950
    HOUSTON,TX77002     		N/A PC SUPPORT ITS HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH COLLEGE GRADUATION PROGRAM 25,000
    THE ROSE FOUNDATION
    12700 N FEATHERWOOD DRIVE SUITE 260
    HOUSTON,TX77034     		N/A PC SUPPORT EMPOWER HER SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM 50,000
    THE SALVATION ARMY
    1500 AUSTIN STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77002     		N/A PC SUPPORT COVID-19 RELIEF RESPONSE 100,000
    THE WILL ERWIN HEADACHE RESEARCH FDN
    609 MIN STREET SUITE 2350
    HOUSTON,TX77024     		N/A PC SUPPORT HEADACHE RESEARCH 10,000
    THEATRE UNDER THE STARS TUTS
    800 BAGBY STREET SUITE 200
    HOUSTON,TX77002     		N/A PC SUPPORT THE RIVER 10,000
    TIRR FOUNDATION
    4605 POST OAK PLACE SUITE 222
    HOUSTON,TX77027     		N/A PC SUPPORT MISSION CONNECT RESEARCH & NEW PROGRAMS LAUNCHING IN 2020-2021 100,000
    UNDIES FOR EVERYONE
    4019 SOUTH BRAESWOOD
    HOUSTON,TX77025     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000
    UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE
    2700 BAY AREA BLVD BOX 318
    HOUSTON,TX77058     		N/A PC SUPPORT NURSING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS 25,000
    UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SUGAR LAND
    5000 GULF FREEWAY BUILDING 1 ROOM
    240
    HOUSTON,TX77024     		N/A PC SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS SEEKING THEIR BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING DEGREE 25,000
    UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON VICTORIA
    3007 NORTH BEN WILSON STREET
    VICTORIA,TX77901     		N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 5,000
    UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS
    3800 MONTROSE BLVD
    HOUSTON,TX77006     		N/A PC SUPPORT CRITICAL NEED FOR NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS 50,000
    UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
    PO BOX 7458
    AUSTIN,TX78713     		N/A PC PLAN II HONORS PROGRAM; SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK; SCHOOL OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES; BLANTON MUSEUM OF ART 27,500
    UT HEALTH
    OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENT PO BOX 1321
    HOUSTON,TX77251     		N/A PC MCGOVERN MEDICAL SCHOOL 15,000
    UT MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
    UNIT 705 PO BOX 301439
    HOUSTON,TX77230     		N/A PC SUPPORT SINGLE CELL SEQUENCING RESEARCH BY NICHOLAS NAVIN, PH.D. AT UT MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER 100,000
    VITA LIVING INC
    3300 S GESSNER ROAD SUITE 150
    HOUSTON,TX77063     		N/A PC SUPPORT AGING RESIDENTS THROUGH DAY PROGRAMS | RESIDENTIAL SERVICES PROGRAM 20,000
    WRITERS IN THE SCHOOLS
    1523 W MAIN STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77006     		N/A PC SUPPORT CREATIVE WRITING PROGRAM 10,000
    YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC
    5515 SOUTH LOOP EAST SUITE B
    HOUSTON,TX77033     		N/A PC LEADING HOUSTON FORWARD CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 100,000
    YMCA OF GREATER HOUSTON
    2600 NORTH LOOP WEST SUITE 300
    HOUSTON,TX77092     		N/A PC SUPPORT THE 2020 RESPOND & REINVENT CAMPAIGN 100,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 3,435,000
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
    investments ...........     		         
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 1,198,697  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
    7 Other investment income.....     14 67,716  
    8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
    inventory ............     		    18 -4,990,748  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 0 -3,724,335 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    -3,724,335
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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    TY 2020 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    76-0101380
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    TAX COMPLIANCE SERVICES 14,070 7,035   7,035

    TY 2020 GeneralExplanationAttachment
    Name:
    VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    76-0101380
    Identifier Return Reference Explanation
      FORM 990PF, PART VII-B, LINE 1A (2)(3)(4) AND LINE 1B THE FOUNDATION'S BOOKKEEPING, CASH AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS ARE PERFORMED BY R.E. SMITH INTERESTS INC., A MANAGEMENT COMPANY OWNED BY THE R.E. SMITH TESTAMENTARY TRUST PARTNERSHIP, A DISQUALIFIED PERSON. IN THIS CAPACITY, THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY PAYS EXPENSES ON THE FOUNDATION'S BEHALF WHICH ARE LATER REIMBURSED FROM THE FOUNDATION'S FUNDS. IN EXCHANGE FOR THESE SERVICES, THE FOUNDATION REMITTED TO R.E. SMITH INTERESTS, INC. A MANAGEMENT FEE IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000 WHICH REPRESENTS REASONABLE PAYMENT FOR SUCH SERVICES.THE FOUNDATION HAS ANSWERED "YES" TO QUESTIONS 1A (2), (3) AND (4) SINCE IT PAYS FOR SERVICES PROVIDED EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY A DISQUALIFIED PERSON AS DESCRIBED ABOVE. HOWEVER, THE PAYMENT FOR THESE SERVICES IS AN EXCEPTED ACT UNDER SEC. 4941(D)(2)(E) SINCE THE PAYMENTS ARE FOR "PERSONAL SERVICES" WHICH ARE NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE FOUNDATION AND ARE "REASONABLE" IN AMOUNT AS THOSE TERMS ARE USED IN THE REGULATIONS AND OTHER AUTHORITATIVE PRONOUNCEMENTS.

    TY 2020 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    76-0101380
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    FAYEZ SECURITIES - BONDS 10,907,206 10,973,023

    TY 2020 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    76-0101380
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    INVESTMENT - INVESTORS TREASURY 504,087 504,087
    CHARLES SCHWAB BANK FUND 1,082,936 1,082,936
    FAYEZ SECURITIES 61,606,642 73,965,389

    TY 2020 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    76-0101380
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL FEES 7,580 7,580   0


    TY 2020 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    76-0101380
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    DUES 765 0   765
    DELIVERY SERVICE AND OTHER EXPENSES 656 0   656
    OTHER INVESTMENT EXPENSES 10,559 10,559   0


    TY 2020 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    76-0101380
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME 67,716 67,716 67,716


    TY 2020 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    76-0101380
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    MANAGEMENT FEES 100,000 50,000   50,000
    INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 64,045 64,045   0


    TY 2020 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    76-0101380
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FOREIGN TAX 10,744 10,744   0