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Thomas W Smith Foundation

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$37.0M
in grants paid: 257
grants: 131
recipients: 2022–2025
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$1.1M
Manhattan Institute · New York, NY · 2025
Education/public policy
$575,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2025
Energy policy
$400,000
Real Clear Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
Education
$350,000
University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2025
Education
$300,000
George Mason University Fdtn - the Mercatus Center · Arlington, VA · 2025
Education
$300,000
New Civil Liberties Alliance · Washington, DC · 2025
Public policy
$300,000
Vmts Education · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
Public policy
$270,000
Pacific Research Institute · Pasadena, CA · 2025
Research
$250,000
Fdrlst Media Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
Public policy
$250,000
Heterodox Academy · New York, NY · 2025
Education
$250,000
The Graduate Center Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Education
$230,000
Unleash Prosperity · Washington, DC · 2025
Public policy
$210,000
The Federalist Society · Washington, DC · 2025
Public policy
$200,000
Government Accountability Institute · Tallahassee, FL · 2025
Public policy
$200,000
Clemson University · Clemson, SC · 2025
Education
$200,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2025
Education
$200,000
American Enterprise Institute · Washington, DC · 2025
Public policy
$200,000
The Foundation for Cultural Review · New York, NY · 2025
Public policy
$175,000
Foundation for the Constitution · Siesta Key, FL · 2025
Education
$165,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2025
Education
$150,000
Atlas Economic Research Fdtn · Arlington, VA · 2025
Public policy
$150,000
State Policy Network · Arlington, VA · 2025
Public policy
$150,000
The Claremont Institute · Claremont, CA · 2025
Education
$150,000
Center for American Greatness · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
Education
$150,000
Defense of Freedom Institute · Washington, DC · 2025
Public policy
$150,000
American Legislative Exchange Council · Arlington, VA · 2025
Public policy
$150,000
Freedom Foundation · Peachtree City, GA · 2025
Public policy
$150,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
Public policy
$150,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2025
Education
$150,000
American Watchdogs · Paris, IL · 2025
Public policy
$150,000
Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2025
Education
$150,000
The Daily Caller News Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
Education
$150,000
President & Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2025
Education
$120,000
Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation · Plymouth, VT · 2025
Education
$103,000
Kenyon College · Gambier, OH · 2025
Education
$100,000
Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2025
Education
$100,000
Co2 Coalition · Arlington, VA · 2025
Ecology
$100,000
Fair Elections Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
Public policy
$100,000
Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2025
Education
$100,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2025
Education
$100,000
Prager U Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2025
Education
$100,000
Property & Environmental Research Center · Bozeman, MT · 2025
Public policy
$50,000
Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2025
Education
$50,000
The Beacon Center of Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2025
Public policy
$50,000
Student Free Press Association · Hillsdale, MI · 2025
Public policy
$50,000
Philanthropy Roundtable · Washington, DC · 2025
Public policy
$50,000
Parents Defending Education · Arlington, VA · 2025
Education
$50,000
Independent Women'S Forum · Cross Junction, VA · 2025
Community
$50,000
Common Good Institute · New York, NY · 2025
Public policy
$50,000
Abigail Adams Institute · Cambridge, MA · 2025
Education
$35,000
The Workfirst Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Public policy
$25,000
Partnership for Inner-City Education · New York, NY · 2025
Education
$25,000
Goodman Institute · Dallas, TX · 2025
Public policy
$25,000
Chapman University · Orange, CA · 2025
Education
$10,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2025
Education
$1.1M
Manhattan Institute · New York, NY · 2024
Education/public policy
$350,000
University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2024
Education
$350,000
Institute for Humane Studies · Arlington, VA · 2024
Community
$350,000
Real Clear Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Education
$350,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Education
$300,000
Vmts Education · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Public policy
$270,000
Pacific Research Institute · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Research
$250,000
Graduate School Foundation-Cuny · New York, NY · 2024
Education
$250,000
New Civil Liberties Alliance · Washington, DC · 2024
Public policy
$250,000
Heterodox Academy · New York, NY · 2024
Education
$250,000
American Transparency · Burr Ridge, IL · 2024
Education
$250,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Energy policy
$237,000
Kenyon College · Gambier, OH · 2024
Education
$230,000
Committee To Unleash Prosperity · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Education/public policy
$225,000
University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Education
$200,000
Government Accountability Institute · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Public policy
$200,000
Fdrlst Media Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Public policy
$200,000
Clemson University · Clemson, SC · 2024
Education
$200,000
Aei · Washington, DC · 2024
Public policy
$175,000
Donors Trust · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Public policy
$150,000
Atlas Economic Research Fdtn · Arlington, VA · 2024
Public policy
$150,000
Daily Caller News Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Public policy
$150,000
Foundation for Cultural Review - the New Criterion · New York, NY · 2024
Public policy
$150,000
Freedom Foundation · Peachtree City, GA · 2024
Public policy
$150,000
American Watchdogs · Paris, IL · 2024
Public policy
$150,000
Claremont Institute · Upland, CA · 2024
Public policy
$150,000
American Legislative Exchange Council · Arlington, VA · 2024
Public policy
$150,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024
Education
$150,000
President & Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Education
$150,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2024
Public policy
$150,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Education
$103,500
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024
Education
$100,000
Prager U Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2024
Education
$100,000
Ashland University · Ashland, OH · 2024
Education
$100,000
Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation · Plymouth, VT · 2024
Education
$100,000
Center for American Greatness · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Education
$100,000
Co2 Coalition · Arlington, VA · 2024
Ecology
$100,000
George Mason University Fdtn · Arlington, VA · 2024
Education
$100,000
Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2024
Education
$100,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2024
Education
$100,000
Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2024
Education
$90,000
The Federalist Society · Washington, DC · 2024
Public policy
$85,000
Rhodes College · Memphis, TN · 2024
Education
$50,000
Student Free Press Association · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
Public policy
$50,000
Parents Defending Education · Arlington, VA · 2024
Education

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.