Funding search · EIN 205912128 · Chicago, IL
Hal and John 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.
- 41
- grants reported
- $1.6M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- 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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Funding pattern
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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.
- First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta4 grants · $545,000
- Agnes Scott College4 grants · $426,000
- Chewonki Foundation2 grants · $135,200
- Christ Church Portola Valley4 grants · $119,000
- First Presbyterian Church of Naples2 grants · $115,000
- The Westminister Schools1 grant · $70,000
- Ecumenical Hunger Project4 grants · $36,000
- Episcopal Impact Fund4 grants · $36,000
- Espicopal Community Services4 grants · $36,000
- Salvation Army3 grants · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $140,000
First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General
- $135,000
First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General support
- $135,000
First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General support
- $135,000
First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General
- $126,000
Agnes Scott College · Decatur, GA · 2025
General support
- $100,000
Chewonki Foundation · Wiscasset, ME · 2025
General support
- $100,000
Agnes Scott College · Decatur, GA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Agnes Scott College · Decatur, GA · 2023
General
- $100,000
Agnes Scott College · Decatur, GA · 2022
General
- $70,000
The Westminister Schools · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General
- $62,500
First Presbyterian Church of Naples · Naples, FL · 2024
General support
- $52,500
First Presbyterian Church of Naples · Naples, FL · 2023
General
- $35,200
Chewonki Foundation · Wiscasset, ME · 2023
General
- $30,000
Christ Church Portola Valley · Portola Valley, CA · 2025
General support
- $30,000
Christ Church Portola Valley · Portola Valley, CA · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Christ Church Portola Valley · Portola Valley, CA · 2023
General
- $29,000
Christ Church Portola Valley · Portola Valley, CA · 2022
General
- $15,000
American Red Cross · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
General
- $15,000
Columbia Theological · Decatur, GA · 2022
General
- $15,000
Salvation Army · Lutz, FL · 2022
General
- $10,000
American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2024
General
- $10,000
Salvation Army · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General
- $9,000
Ecumenical Hunger Project · East Palo Alto, CA · 2025
General support
- $9,000
Episcopal Impact Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General support
- $9,000
Espicopal Community Services · National City, CA · 2025
General support
- $9,000
Ecumenical Hunger Project · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General support
- $9,000
Episcopal Impact Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $9,000
Espicopal Community Services · National City, CA · 2024
General support
- $9,000
Ecumenical Hunger Project · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General
- $9,000
Episcopal Impact Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
- $9,000
Espicopal Community Services · National City, CA · 2023
General
- $9,000
Ecumenical Hunger Project · East Palo Alto, CA · 2022
General
- $9,000
Episcopal Impact Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
- $9,000
Espicopal Community Services · National City, CA · 2022
General
- $5,000
American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2025
General support
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General support
- $5,000
Arlington Soccer Association · Arlington, VA · 2024
General
- $5,000
Friends of Troop 111 · Arlington, VA · 2024
General
- $5,000
Greater Dc Diaper Bank · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $5,000
Harry Chapin Food Bank · Naples, FL · 2022
General
- $2,000
Community Foundation of Collier · Naples, FL · 2022
General
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