Funding search · EIN 571046595 · Spartanburg, SC

J M Smith Foundation

Name: J M Smith Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

428
grants reported: $2.2M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,500
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.

What they fund

unrestriced

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

112 grants matching “unrestricated” · $623,279

$200
American Cancer Society - Md · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$55,000
Presbyterian College · Clinton, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$24,000
First Presbyterian Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$18,000
Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$17,780
First Baptist Church of Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$15,400
Mobile Meals · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Browns Chapel Baptist Church · Paragould, AR · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Mt Zion Baptist Church · Jasper, GA · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Chesnee First Baptist Church · Chesnee, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Mitchell Road Presbyterian Church · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
First Baptist North Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Freedom House Church of God · Knoxville, TN · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
New Faith International Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Woodruff Church of God · Woodruff, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Waccamaw Community Foundation · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Una Fire Department · Una, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
The Summit Church · North Little Rock, AR · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
St Francis United Methodist Church · Cary, NC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$13,600
First Church of God of Paragould · Paragould, AR · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$12,000
Calvary Academy · Springfield, IL · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$11,600
Grace Baptist Church · Duncan, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$11,000
St Luke'S Free Clinic · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$10,400
Calvary Hmong Alliance Church · Drayton, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$10,000
West End Baptist Church · Woodruff, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$10,000
New Beginning Ministry · Taylors, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$10,000
Legacy Advancement · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$10,000
Northgate Baptist Church · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$9,534
United Way of the Piedmont · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$9,000
Ymca of Greater Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$8,000
South Carolina Charities · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$8,000
Charles Lea Center Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$8,000
Christ Church Cathedral · Lexington, KY · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$8,000
Kings Players Youth Ministry · Prospect, KY · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$8,000
Grace Church · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$7,200
Wofford College · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$7,000
Northfield Church · Gallatin, TN · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$6,000
Northeast Christian Church · Louisville, KY · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$6,000
Umc of the Covenant · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$6,000
Palmetto Council Boy Scouts of America · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$5,200
West Springs Baptist Church · Pauline, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$5,000
McDowell Trail Association · Marion, NC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$5,000
Gravely Memorial United Methodist Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$5,000
The Pearl Foundation · Boiling Springs, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$5,000
Ballet Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$4,000
Men of Valor · Antioch, TN · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$4,000
Roebuck Baptist Church · Roebuck, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$4,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Upstate · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$4,000
Pi Kappa Alpha Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$4,000
The Royal Oak Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$4,000
Sawnry'S Creek Baptist Church · Ridgeway, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$3,400
Clifton First Baptist Church · Clifton, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$3,200
Naylorcommunity Christian Church · Hahira, GA · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$3,000
Spartanburg Regional Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$3,000
Spartanburg Community Band · Boiling Springs, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$3,000
James F Byrnes Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$3,000
Agape To the Nation · Gallatin, TN · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,500
Sc School for the Deaf & Blind · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,500
Peace Center · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,500
Children'S Cancer Partners - Carolinas · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,500
Space · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,400
Westminster Presbyterian Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,400
Boiling Springs First Baptist · Boiling Springs, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,400
Spartanburg Humane Society · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,030
Shriners Hospitals for Children - Gvl · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,000
Buncombe Street United Methodist Church · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,000
Golightly United Methodist Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,000
Etv Endowment of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,000
Mount Horeb Baptist Church · Hilliard, FL · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,000
Bluffton United Methodist Church · Bluffton, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,000
Adult Learning Center · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,000
Thornwell Home for Children · Clinton, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$2,000
Trees Upstate · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,900
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,640
Milton Family Community Center · Milton, VT · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,500
Spartanburg County Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,500
Onespartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,500
Spartanburg Methodist College · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,400
Hand in Hand · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Hub City Writers · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry · Hilton Head Island, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Western Carolina Community Action · Hendersonville, NC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Conestee Nature Preserve · Conestee, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Women in Philanthropy · Hilton Head Island, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Partners for Active Living · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Musc · Charleston, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
The Salvation Army - Beaufort · Beaufort, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Central United Methodist Church · Florence, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Mountain View Baptist Ch Cowpens · Cowpens, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Marine Toys for Tots Foundation · Triangle, VA · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
David M Carmines Memorial Foundation · Hilton Head Island, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Usc Upstate Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Habitat for Humanity of Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Heritage Classic Foundation · Hilton Head Island, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Shifa Free Clinic · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
The Arts Partnership of Greater Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$1,000
Newberry College · Newberry, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$600
Una First Free Will Baptist Church · Una, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$500
Deerfield Valley Community Cares · Wilmington, VT · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$500
Converse College · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$500
Boy Scouts of America · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$400
Child Evangelism Fellowship · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$400
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$400
Carolina Pregnancy Center · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$300
Jdrf Florida · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$200
The Rotary Club of Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$200
Jdrf · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$200
Nami Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$200
Spartanburg Reg Hospice Home · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$200
St Michael'S Seminary Scholarship Fund · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$200
The Eubanks Center Peer Living Room · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$200
Sc Etv Endowment · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$95
Greene County Community Fund · Paragould, AR · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

First Presbyterian Church4 grants · $99,000
Mobile Meals4 grants · $87,600
First Baptist Church of Spartanburg4 grants · $69,780
Grace Baptist Church4 grants · $62,300
United Way of the Piedmont4 grants · $57,189
Woodruff Church of God4 grants · $56,500
Waccamaw Community Foundation4 grants · $56,000
St Francis United Methodist Church4 grants · $56,000
Mt Zion Baptist Church4 grants · $56,000
New Faith International Church4 grants · $56,000

Giving over time

$623,079

2022

$539,882

2023

$536,524

2024

$539,160

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 428 grants.

$55,000
Presbyterian College · Clinton, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$28,200
Mobile Meals · Spartanburg, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$28,000
Grace Baptist Church · Duncan, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$28,000
Mobile Meals · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$26,000
First Presbyterian Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$25,000
First Presbyterian Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$24,000
First Presbyterian Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$24,000
First Presbyterian Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$18,000
First Baptist Church of Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$18,000
Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$17,780
First Baptist Church of Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$17,400
Calvary Hmong Alliance Church - Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$17,009
United Way of the Piedmont · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$17,000
First Baptist Church of Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$17,000
First Baptist Church of Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$16,372
United Way of the Piedmont · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$16,000
Make-a-Wish South Carolina · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$16,000
Mobile Meals · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$15,400
Mobile Meals · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$15,280
First Church of God of Paragould · Paragould, AR · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$15,000
Oneal Church of God · Greer, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$15,000
South Carolina Charities · Greenville, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,500
Woodruff Church of God · Woodruff, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,500
Spartanburg County Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,400
Lake Bowen Baptist Church · Inman, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,274
United Way of the Piedmont · Spartanburg, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Chesnee First Baptist Church · Chesnee, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Drake Rayden Foundation - Simpsonville · Simpsonville, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Freedom House Church of God · Knoxville, TN · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Kings Players Youth Ministry · Prospect, KY · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Lyman Methodist Church · Lyman, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Mt Zion Baptist Church · Jasper, GA · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
New Faith International Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Northwood Baptist Church · Greer, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
St Francis United Methodist Church · Cary, NC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Waccamaw Community Foundation · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Woodruff Church of God · Woodruff, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Browns Chapel Baptist Church · Paragould, AR · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Christian Penecostal Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Church at Mill · Moore, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Freedom House Church of God · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Grace Church · Greenville, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Lake Bowen Baptist Church · Inman, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Lyman Methodist Church · Lyman, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Mt Zion Baptist Church · Jasper, GA · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
New Faith International Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Northwood Baptist Church · Greer, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
St Francis United Methodist Church · Cary, NC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Waccamaw Community Foundation · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Browns Chapel Baptist Church · Paragould, AR · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Calvary Academy · Springfield, IL · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
First Baptist North Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Mt Zion Baptist Church · Jasper, GA · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
New Faith International Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
St Francis United Methodist Church · Cary, NC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Una Fire Department · Una, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Waccamaw Community Foundation · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Woodruff Church of God · Woodruff, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$14,000
Browns Chapel Baptist Church · Paragould, AR · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Chesnee First Baptist Church · Chesnee, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
First Baptist North Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Freedom House Church of God · Knoxville, TN · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Mitchell Road Presbyterian Church · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Mt Zion Baptist Church · Jasper, GA · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
New Faith International Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
St Francis United Methodist Church · Cary, NC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
The Summit Church · North Little Rock, AR · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Una Fire Department · Una, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Waccamaw Community Foundation · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$14,000
Woodruff Church of God · Woodruff, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$13,600
First Church of God of Paragould · Paragould, AR · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$13,000
Mitchell Road Presbyterian Church · Greenville, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$13,000
Calvary Hmong Alliance Church · Drayton, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$12,762
Southside Community Church · Paragould, AR · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$12,000
Nettleton Baptist Church · Jonesboro, AR · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$12,000
First Church of God of Paragould · Paragould, AR · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$12,000
Nettleton Baptist Church · Jonesboro, AR · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$12,000
Oneal Church of God · Greer, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$12,000
Grace Church · Greenville, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$12,000
Nettleton Baptist Church · Jonesboro, AR · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$12,000
Calvary Academy · Springfield, IL · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$11,600
Grace Baptist Church · Duncan, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$11,400
Grace Baptist Church · Duncan, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$11,300
Grace Baptist Church · Duncan, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$11,000
Oneal Church of God · Greer, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$11,000
St Luke'S Free Clinic · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$10,500
Mitchell Road Presbyterian Church · Greenville, SC · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$10,400
Calvary Hmong Alliance Church · Drayton, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$10,000
Quogue Wildlife Refuge · Quogue, NY · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$10,000
Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra · Spartanburg, SC · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$10,000
Quogue Library Society · Quogue, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$10,000
The Quogue Library Society · Quogue, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$10,000
Legacy Advancement · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$10,000
New Beginning Ministry · Taylors, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$10,000
Northgate Baptist Church · Greenville, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$10,000
West End Baptist Church · Woodruff, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$9,800
Cherokee Springs United Methodist Church · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$9,534
United Way of the Piedmont · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution
$9,000
Illumi Nations · Alpharetta, GA · 2025
Unrestricted charitable contribution
$9,000
Ymca of Greater Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Unrestriced charitable contribution

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