Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center receives $350,000

Whit and Kim Hanks of Dripping Springs, on behalf of the Aubrey Smith Jr. Family Foundation, presented a final gift from the foundation of $350,000 to the Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center.

C. Aubrey Smith, Jr., a successful Austin investment advisor and real estate investor was the chair of the Aubrey Smith Family Foundation which has generously supported HCWC and other charitable and educational entities for many years, according to the press release Tuesday announcing the gift.

The press release stated that earlier this year, Smith had decided to dissolve his foundation and distribute the remaining funds between his non-profit beneficiaries.