Funding search · EIN 311543239 · Solon, OH
The Smiley Family Charitable 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.
- 181
- grants reported
- $2.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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.
- Beaumont High School4 grants · $157,000
- Bishop McGuinness High School Scholarship Fund4 grants · $157,000
- Lexington Catholic High School Scholarship Fund4 grants · $157,000
- Magnificat High School Scholarship Fund4 grants · $157,000
- Padua Franciscan High School Scholarship Fund4 grants · $155,000
- Benedictine High School Scholarship Fund4 grants · $143,575
- Holy Name High School Scholarship Fund3 grants · $129,750
- Two Foundation4 grants · $120,000
- University Hospitals of Cleveland4 grants · $110,000
- Ursuline College4 grants · $96,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 181 grants.
- $50,000
Beaumont High School · Cleveland Hts, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $50,000
Benedictine High School Scholarship Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $50,000
Bishop McGuinness High School Scholarship Fund · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $50,000
Holy Name High School Scholarship Fund · Parma Hts, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $50,000
Lexington Catholic High School Scholarship Fund · Lexington, KY · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $50,000
Magnificat High School Scholarship Fund · Rocky River, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $50,000
Padua Franciscan High School Scholarship Fund · Parma, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $50,000
Partnership for Inner City Education · New York, NY · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $41,250
Holy Name High School Scholarship Fund · Parma Hts, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $38,500
Benedictine High School Scholarship Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $38,500
Holy Name High School Scholarship Fund · Parma Hts, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $37,575
Benedictine High School Scholarship Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $37,500
Beaumont High School · Cleveland Hts, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $37,500
Bishop McGuinness High School Scholarship Fund · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $37,500
Lexington Catholic High School Scholarship Fund · Lexington, KY · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $37,500
Magnificat High School Scholarship Fund · Rocky River, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $37,500
Padua Franciscan High School Scholarship Fund · Parma, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $37,500
Beaumont High School · Cleveland Hts, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $37,500
Bishop McGuinness High School Scholarship Fund · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $37,500
Lexington Catholic High School Scholarship Fund · Lexington, KY · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $37,500
Magnificat High School Scholarship Fund · Rocky River, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $37,500
Padua Franciscan High School Scholarship Fund · Parma, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $35,500
University of Rochester (Newman Community) · Rochester, NY · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $35,000
Two Foundation · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $35,000
University Hospitals of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $35,000
Partnership Schools · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $35,000
John Carroll Univesity · University Hts, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $32,000
Beaumont High School · Cleveland Hts, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $32,000
Bishop McGuinness High School Scholarship Fund · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $32,000
Lexington Catholic High School Scholarship Fund · Lexington, KY · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $32,000
Magnificat High School Scholarship Fund · Rocky River, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $30,000
Two Foundation · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $30,000
University Hospitals of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $30,000
Two Foundation · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $30,000
John Carroll Univesity · University Hts, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $30,000
Padua Franciscan High School Scholarship Fund · Parma, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $28,500
University of Rochester (Newman Community) · Rochester, NY · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $26,500
Ursuline College · Pepper Pike, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $26,000
Sister Bj'S Pantry · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $26,000
Sister Bj'S Pantry · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $25,000
Hiram College · Hiram, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $25,000
St Ignatius High School Scholarship Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $25,000
Ursuline College · Pepper Pike, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $25,000
Joseph'S Home · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $25,000
University Hospitals of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $25,000
Two Foundation · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $25,000
University of Rochester (Newman Community) · Rochester, NY · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $25,000
Ursuline College · Pepper Pike, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $22,000
Joseph'S Home · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $22,000
Notre Dame College · S Euclid, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $21,500
Hiram College · Hiram, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $20,000
One World Workshop · Rocky River, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $20,000
Ursuline College · Pepper Pike, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $20,000
Hiram College · Hiram, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $20,000
Sister Bj'S Pantry · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $20,000
University Hospitals of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $17,500
Solon Historical Society · Solon, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $17,500
Benedictine High School Scholarship Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $17,500
One World Workshop · Rocky River, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $17,000
One World Workshop · Rocky River, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $15,000
Cornerstone of Hope · Independence, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $15,000
Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $15,000
One World Workshop · Rocky River, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $15,000
Solon Historical Society · Solon, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $15,000
St Ignatius High School Scholarship Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $15,000
Solon Historical Society · Solon, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $15,000
St Ignatius High School Scholarship Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $15,000
St Ignatius High School Scholarship Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $14,340
Resurrection Church · Solon, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $12,840
Resurrection Church · Solon, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $12,000
Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $12,000
Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $11,000
Partnership Schools · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $10,000
Sisters of Notre Dame · Chardon, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $10,000
Cornerstone of Hope · Independence, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $10,000
Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $7,500
Cleveland Right To Life Education · Brecksville, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $7,500
Regina Health Care Center · Richfield, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $7,500
Cornerstone of Hope · Independence, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $7,100
Sisters of Notre Dame · Chardon, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $6,500
Regina Health Care Center · Richfield, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $6,500
Regina Health Care Center · Richfield, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $6,000
Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $6,000
Cleveland Right To Life Education · Brecksville, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $6,000
Partnership Schools · New York, NY · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,500
St Labre Indian School · Ashland, MT · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,500
Sisters of Notre Dame · Chardon, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,334
Boys Town · Boys Town, NE · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,100
Sisters of Notre Dame · Chardon, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,000
Cleveland Center for Arts and Technology · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,000
Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,000
Joseph'S Home · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,000
University of Central Florida Foundation · Orlando, FL · 2025
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,000
Catholic Charities Corporation · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,000
Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2024
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,000
Boys Town · Boys Town, NE · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,000
Cleveland Right To Life Education · Brecksville, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,000
Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2023
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,000
Cornerstone of Hope · Independence, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
- $5,000
Lawrence School · Sagamore Hills, OH · 2022
General purpose charitable grant
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