Frank J Smith Endowment Foundation
Invitation OnlyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 35-6598564 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$107K
Organizations funded25
Typical grant$615
Total assets$4.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $615 and $4,303.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $18,443 |
| St Therese Catholic Church | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $18,443 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn | Charlotte, NC | General support | $18,443 |
| Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church | Ft Lauderdale, FL | General support | $18,443 |
| Faith Lutheran Church | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $6,148 |
| Peace Evangelical Lutheran Ch | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $6,148 |
| Fort Wayne Public Television Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $4,303 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $3,074 |
| Recovery Health Services | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $2,459 |
| Community Fdn of Grtr Ft Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $1,230 |
| The Gideons International | Nashville, TN | General support | $1,230 |
| American Red Cross of Ne Indiana | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $1,230 |
| American Lung Association of Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $615 |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | General support | $615 |
| Audience Unlimited Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $615 |
| Allen County Public Library | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $615 |
| Society of Saint Vincent Depaul | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $615 |
| Fort Wayne Rescue Mission | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $615 |
| Goodwill Industries of Ne in | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $615 |
| Southside High School Fdn | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $615 |
| The Salvation Army in Div Hdq | Hoffman Estates, IL | General support | $615 |
| Father Flanagans Boys Home | Boys Town, NE | General support | $615 |
| Lutheran Braille Workers | Yucaipa, CA | General support | $615 |
| Christian Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $500 |
| Waynedale Baptist Church | Fort Wayne, IN | General support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $107,359 | 25 |
| 2024 | $198,670 | 25 |
| 2023 | $177,328 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621629349100322
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-6598564
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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