Smith Family Foundation Inc
Historical FunderTrenton, New Jersey · EIN 81-3238811 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Smith Family Foundation |
|---|---|
| Address | 471 Parkway Ave, Trenton NJ 08618 |
| Phone | 6098886300 |
| Form and materials | Submit online via foundation website, must have complete 501c3 designation letter, Be located in or provide service to communities within Trenton service area |
| Deadlines | 12/31 |
| 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
28% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers University | New Brunswick, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $17,500 |
| Trenton Makes Athletic Center | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Kean University | Union, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Mercer County Community College | West Windsor Twnship, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Weston Video Media LLC | Sommerdale, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $6,000 |
| First Antioch Church | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $5,500 |
| Clark Atlanta University | Atlanta, GA | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| University of Dayton | Dayton, OH | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Vermont State University | Johnson, VT | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Spelman College | Atlanta, GA | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Messiah University | Mechanicsburg, PA | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| James R Halsey Foundation of the Ar | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| BTW HOPE Center | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shor | Princess Anne, MD | Charitable Contribution | $3,750 |
| University of Hartford | West Hartford, CT | Charitable Contribution | $2,500 |
| New York University | New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $2,500 |
| Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN | Charitable Contribution | $2,500 |
| Outdoor Equity Alliance | West Windsor, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $1,500 |
| Global Youth Transformation Initiat | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $1,500 |
| We Lead Sports Inc | Trenton, NJ | Charitable contribution | $1,485 |
| Visionary Philanthropy Group Inc | Lawrence Township, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $1,000 |
| Downs Syndrome Association | Ewing, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $1,000 |
| GONE Foundation | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $500 |
| Agape Healing Inc | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $500 |
| National Sorority of Phi Delta Kapp | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $500 |
| Serenity Peace of Mind Art School I | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $500 |
| Trenton Education Association | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $500 |
| Trenton Education Dance Institute | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $500 |
| Jefferson Intermediate School | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $500 |
| Princeton National Rowing Assn | Princeton Junction, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $500 |
| The Butler Legacy Foundation Inc | Franklin Park, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $500 |
| Trenton Puerto Rican Community Frie | Trenton, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $500 |
The return also lists 21 grants to individuals ($161,950). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $288,685 | 53 |
| 2023 | $102,400 | 32 |
| 2022 | $164,267 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611349349103646
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-3238811
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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