Funding search · EIN 237090011 · Newton, MA
Richard & Susan Smith Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 587
- grants reported
- $62.6M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $31,948
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Combined Jewish Philanthropies11 grants · $9.1M
- Boston Medical Center8 grants · $4.5M
- Esplanade Association2 grants · $3.0M
- Brigham and Women'S Hospital7 grants · $2.6M
- University of Massachusetts Boston3 grants · $1.9M
- Harvard College President and Fellows of13 grants · $1.6M
- Boston Children'S Hospital15 grants · $1.5M
- Health Resources in Action3 grants · $1.2M
- Bridge Over Troubled Waters4 grants · $1.2M
- President and Fellows of Harvard College9 grants · $1.2M
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 587 grants.
- $3.0M
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2023
Jewish causes
- $2.0M
Esplanade Association · Boston, MA · 2022
Cultural vitality
- $1.5M
Boston Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2024
Health
- $1.5M
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2024
Jewish causes
- $1.5M
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2023
Jewish causes
- $1.5M
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2022
Jewish causes
- $1.5M
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2021
Jewish causes
- $1.4M
Boston Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2023
Health
- $1.0M
Esplanade Association · Boston, MA · 2024
Cultural vitality
- $1.0M
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Health
- $800,000
Ymca Cape Cod · West Barnstable, MA · 2024
Human services
- $800,000
Boston Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2021
Health
- $730,000
University of Massachusetts Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
Education
- $730,000
University of Massachusetts Boston · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
- $670,000
Boston Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2022
Health
- $525,446
Bridge Over Troubled Waters · Boston, MA · 2021
Human services
- $502,500
Brockton Neighborhood Health Center · Brockton, MA · 2021
Health
- $500,000
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Health
- $500,000
More Than Words · Waltham, MA · 2024
Youth development
- $500,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2023
Youth development
- $500,000
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Health
- $500,000
Father Bill'S & Mainspring · Brockton, MA · 2023
Human services
- $500,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2022
Youth development
- $500,000
Father Bill'S & Mainspring · Boston, MA · 2022
Human services
- $500,000
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2021
Health
- $497,787
Health Resources in Actionmedical Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Medical research
- $457,682
Health Resources in Action · Boston, MA · 2021
Medical research
- $440,000
University of Massachusetts Boston · Boston, MA · 2022
Education
- $420,000
Greater New Bedford Community Health Center · New Bedford, MA · 2021
Health
- $415,218
Health Resources in Action · Boston, MA · 2022
Medical research
- $400,000
My Life My Choice · Boston, MA · 2021
Mid-sized/other capital
- $397,500
Dothouse Health · Dorchester, MA · 2021
Health
- $373,158
Health Resources in Action · Boston, MA · 2024
Medical research
- $360,000
Milton Academy · Milton, MA · 2023
Education
- $330,000
South Boston Community Health Center · South Boston, MA · 2021
Health
- $328,812
University of Massachusetts · Amherst, MA · 2021
Education
- $325,000
Bridge Over Troubled Waters · Boston, MA · 2023
Health
- $325,000
Daily Table · Dorchester, MA · 2022
Human services
- $324,554
Bridge Over Troubled Waters · Boston, MA · 2022
Human services
- $312,316
The Dimock Center · Roxbury, MA · 2022
Health
- $300,000
Buckingham Browne and Nichols School · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Education
- $300,000
Buckingham Browne & Nichols · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Education
- $292,500
Milton Academy · Milton, MA · 2022
Education
- $267,500
Milton Academy · Milton, MA · 2021
Education
- $250,000
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology · Boston, MA · 2024
Education
- $250,000
Boston Children'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Health
- $250,000
Bunker Hill Community College · Boston, MA · 2024
Education
- $250,000
Harvard College President and Fellows of · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Medical research
- $250,000
Middlesex Community College · Lowell, MA · 2024
Education
- $250,000
Pan Massachusetts Challenge · Needham, MA · 2024
Medical research
- $250,000
The Dimock Center · Boston, MA · 2024
Health
- $250,000
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
- $250,000
Bunker Hill Community College · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
- $250,000
Middlesex Community College · Lowell, MA · 2023
Education
- $250,000
Pan Massachusetts Challenge · Needham, MA · 2023
Medical research
- $250,000
Franklin Cummings Tech · Boston, MA · 2022
Education
- $250,000
Pan-Massachusetts Challenge · Needham, MA · 2022
Medical research
- $250,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Medical research
- $250,000
Brooke Charter Schools · Roslindale, MA · 2021
Mid-sized/other capital
- $250,000
Haverhill Public Schools · Haverhill, MA · 2021
Education
- $250,000
Pan-Massachusetts Challenge · Needham, MA · 2021
Medical research
- $250,000
St Francis House · Boston, MA · 2021
Human services
- $235,000
Brockton Neighborhood Health Center · Brockton, MA · 2022
Health
- $200,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2024
Medical research
- $200,000
Harvard College President and Fellows of · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Medical research
- $200,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Medical research
- $200,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Medical research
- $200,000
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2024
Education
- $200,000
University of Massachusetts Medical School · Worcester, MA · 2024
Medical research
- $200,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024
Education
- $200,000
Boston University · Boston, MA · 2023
Medical research
- $200,000
Harvard College President and Fellows of · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Medical research
- $200,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Medical research
- $200,000
The Dimock Center · Boston, MA · 2023
Health
- $200,000
University of Massachusetts Medical School · Worcester, MA · 2023
Medical research
- $200,000
Boston Plan for Excellence · Boston, MA · 2022
Education
- $200,000
Massinc · Boston, MA · 2021
Education
- $200,000
Salem Public Schools · Salem, MA · 2021
Education
- $195,000
Greater New Bedford Community Health Center · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Health
- $185,000
St Francis House · Boston, MA · 2022
Human services
- $182,500
Dothouse Health · Dorchester, MA · 2022
Health
- $175,000
Massachusetts Bay Community College · Wellesley, MA · 2022
Education
- $162,054
Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program · Boston, MA · 2021
Human services
- $160,000
Edward M Kennedy Academy Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
- $157,500
South Boston Community Health Center · South Boston, MA · 2022
Health
- $150,000
Boston Plan for Excellence · Boston, MA · 2024
Education
- $150,000
Boston Children'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Medical research
- $150,000
Boston Plan for Excellence · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
- $150,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
Medical research
- $150,000
Harvard College President and Fellows of · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Medical research
- $150,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Medical research
- $150,000
Massinc · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
- $150,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023
Medical research
- $150,000
Boston Children'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Medical research
- $150,000
Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2022
Medical research
- $150,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2022
Medical research
- $150,000
Latinos for Education · Belmont, MA · 2022
Education
- $150,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Medical research
- $150,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Medical research
- $150,000
The Boston Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
Education
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