Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation
Private foundation · Newton, MA · EIN 23-7090011 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Richard & Susan Smith Family Foundation
464grants reported
$37Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$100smallest grant
$52.1Mtotal paid
17states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 13 of its 464 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $7.7M in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
1 Newton Executive Park Ste 104
Newton, MA 02462-1435
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies JEWISH CAUSES | Boston, MA | $3,000,000 |
| Esplanade Association CULTURAL VITALITY | Boston, MA | $2,000,000 |
| Boston Medical Center HEALTH | Boston, MA | $1,500,000 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies JEWISH CAUSES | Boston, MA | $1,500,000 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies JEWISH CAUSES | Boston, MA | $1,500,000 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies JEWISH CAUSES | Boston, MA | $1,500,000 |
| Boston Medical Center HEALTH | Boston, MA | $1,450,000 |
| Esplanade Association CULTURAL VITALITY | Boston, MA | $1,000,000 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital HEALTH | Boston, MA | $1,000,000 |
| YMCA Cape Cod HUMAN SERVICES | West Barnstable, MA | $800,000 |
| University of Massachusetts Boston EDUCATION | Boston, MA | $730,000 |
| University of Massachusetts Boston EDUCATION | Boston, MA | $730,000 |
| Boston Medical Center HEALTH | Boston, MA | $670,000 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital HEALTH | Boston, MA | $500,000 |
| More Than Words YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | Waltham, MA | $500,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | Lowell, MA | $500,000 |
| Father Bill's & Mainspring HUMAN SERVICES | Boston, MA | $500,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | Lowell, MA | $500,000 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital HEALTH | Boston, MA | $500,000 |
| Father Bill's & Mainspring HUMAN SERVICES | Brockton, MA | $500,000 |
| Health Resources in Actionmedical Foundation MEDICAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $497,787 |
| University of Massachusetts Boston EDUCATION | Boston, MA | $440,000 |
| Health Resources in Action MEDICAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $415,218 |
| Health Resources in Action MEDICAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $373,158 |
| Milton Academy EDUCATION | Milton, MA | $360,000 |
| Daily Table HUMAN SERVICES | Dorchester, MA | $325,000 |
| Bridge Over Troubled Waters HEALTH | Boston, MA | $325,000 |
| Bridge Over Troubled Waters HUMAN SERVICES | Boston, MA | $324,554 |
| The Dimock Center HEALTH | Roxbury, MA | $312,316 |
| Buckingham Browne & Nichols EDUCATION | Cambridge, MA | $300,000 |
| Buckingham Browne and Nichols School EDUCATION | Cambridge, MA | $300,000 |
| Milton Academy EDUCATION | Milton, MA | $292,500 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology EDUCATION | Boston, MA | $250,000 |
| Boston Children's Hospital HEALTH | Boston, MA | $250,000 |
| Bunker Hill Community College EDUCATION | Boston, MA | $250,000 |
| Harvard College President and Fellows of MEDICAL RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $250,000 |
| Middlesex Community College EDUCATION | Lowell, MA | $250,000 |
| Pan Massachusetts Challenge MEDICAL RESEARCH | Needham, MA | $250,000 |
| The Dimock Center HEALTH | Boston, MA | $250,000 |
| Franklin Cummings Tech EDUCATION | Boston, MA | $250,000 |
| Pan-Massachusetts Challenge MEDICAL RESEARCH | Needham, MA | $250,000 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College MEDICAL RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $250,000 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology EDUCATION | Boston, MA | $250,000 |
| Bunker Hill Community College EDUCATION | Boston, MA | $250,000 |
| Middlesex Community College EDUCATION | Lowell, MA | $250,000 |
| Pan Massachusetts Challenge MEDICAL RESEARCH | Needham, MA | $250,000 |
| Brockton Neighborhood Health Center HEALTH | Brockton, MA | $235,000 |
| Boston University MEDICAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $200,000 |
| Boston University MEDICAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $200,000 |
| Boston University MEDICAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $200,000 |
| Harvard College President and Fellows of MEDICAL RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $200,000 |
| Harvard College President and Fellows of MEDICAL RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $200,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital MEDICAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $200,000 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MEDICAL RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $200,000 |
| Tufts University EDUCATION | Medford, MA | $200,000 |
| University of Massachusetts Medical School MEDICAL RESEARCH | Worcester, MA | $200,000 |
| Yale University EDUCATION | New Haven, CT | $200,000 |
| Boston Plan for Excellence EDUCATION | Boston, MA | $200,000 |
| Boston University MEDICAL RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $200,000 |
| Harvard College President and Fellows of MEDICAL RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $200,000 |
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