Lon a Smith Family Foundation
Historical FunderWestbrook, Connecticut · EIN 06-1630637 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $150 and $1,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | LOWNDES A SMITH |
|---|---|
| Address | 62 LITTLE STANNARD BEACH ROAD, WESTBROOK CT 06498 |
| Phone | 8603994505 |
| Form and materials | LETTER |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westbrook Congregational Church | Westbrook, CT | Gen. operating | $8,700 |
| Hnu Methodist Church | Naples, FL | Gen. operating | $7,155 |
| United Way | Hartford, CT | Gen. operating | $2,000 |
| Middlesex Hospital | Middletown, CT | Gen. operating | $1,000 |
| Salvation Army | Hartford, CT | Gen. operating | $1,000 |
| Valley Church | N Granry, CT | Gen. operating | $1,000 |
| Rembrook School | W Hartford, CT | Gen. operating | $1,000 |
| The Jimmy Fund | Boston, MA | Gen. operating | $500 |
| East Hartford Ambulance Assoc | East Hampton, CT | Gen. operating | $500 |
| St Matthews House | Naples, FL | Gen. operating | $400 |
| Enfield Project | Enfield, CT | Gen. operating | $250 |
| Grace Place | Naples, FL | Gen. operating | $200 |
| Hepburn Culture Center | Saybrook, CT | Gen. operating | $200 |
| Ugs Christmas Fund | Naples, FL | Gen. operating | $150 |
| Artis-Naples | Naples, FL | Gen. operating | $150 |
| Flo Griswold Museum | Old Lyme, CT | Gen. operating | $125 |
| Westbrook Library | Westbrook, CT | Gen. operating | $100 |
| Ivoryton Playhouse | Ivoryton, CT | Gen. operating | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,530 | 18 |
| 2023 | $23,555 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 28, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513019349100546
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-1630637
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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