The George G. and Alva Hudson Smith Foundation has announced its grant awards for 2024 and is committing $105,066 to six organizations across Hill County.
In the 30 years of its existence, the foundation has awarded over $3 million to area organizations that serve Hill County communities.
This year’s grants were awarded to a variety of educational, community service and social service organizations for projects consistent with the foundation’s mission to enrich the lives of Hill County citizens. Grant amounts ranged from $3,800 to $66,666.
The largest grant was to the Friends of the Hillsboro City Library for the expansion and renovation of the library’s existing historic facility.
The George G. and Alva Hudson Smith Foundation was established in 1992 by the late Ruth Smith Moorman in memory of her parents for the purpose of enriching the lives of citizens in Hill County.
Individuals or organizations seeking information about how to contribute to the foundation can write to the George G. and Alva Hudson Smith Foundation, P.O. Box 1245, Hillsboro, TX 76645.
Visit smithfoundationhillcounty.org for additional information about the foundation.
A complete list of recipients, amounts and purposes of this year’s grant awards are listed below:
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