Funding search · EIN 311438321 · Hamilton, OH

W E Smith Family Charitable Trust Fund

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

99
grants reported
$395,386
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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

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  • Butler County Historical4 grants · $42,380
  • Smith Library of Regional4 grants · $42,100
  • Middletown Historical4 grants · $35,357
  • Oxford Museum Association4 grants · $32,717
  • Pyramid Hill Scupture Park4 grants · $31,400
  • Talawanda Middle School4 grants · $18,500
  • Atrium Medical Center Fdn4 grants · $17,500
  • Over-the-Rhine Museum3 grants · $13,500
  • West Chester Union Township4 grants · $13,142
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe House4 grants · $12,875

Giving over time

$108,218
2022
$97,204
2023
$90,021
2024
$99,943
2025

Grant history

All 99 reported grants, largest first.

  • $13,491

    Butler County Historical · Hamilton, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $12,350

    Butler County Historical · Hamilton, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $12,000

    Smith Library of Regional · Oxford, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $12,000

    Smith Library of Regional · Oxford, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $11,415

    Butler County Historical · Hamilton, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $11,152

    Middletown Historical · Middletown, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $10,510

    Oxford Museum Association · Oxford, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $10,000

    Pyramid Hill Scupture Park · Hamilton, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $10,000

    Pyramid Hill Scupture Park · Hamilton, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $9,440

    Middletown Historical · Middletown, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $9,337

    New London Cemetery Assn · Ross, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $9,315

    Oxford Museum Association · Oxford, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $9,100

    Smith Library of Regional · Oxford, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $9,000

    Smith Library of Regional · Oxford, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $7,940

    Middletown Historical · Middletown, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $7,040

    Oxford Museum Association · Oxford, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $6,900

    Pyramid Hill Scupture Park · Hamilton, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $6,825

    Middletown Historical · Middletown, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $6,046

    West Chester Union Township · West Chester, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $6,000

    Over-the-Rhine Museum · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $5,852

    Oxford Museum Association · Oxford, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $5,124

    Butler County Historical · Hamilton, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $5,000

    Atrium Medical Center Fdn · Middletown, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $5,000

    Talawanda Middle School · Oxford, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $5,000

    The Great Miami Valley Ymca · Hamilton, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $5,000

    Atrium Medical Center Fdn · Middletown, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $5,000

    Preble Co Historical Society · Eaton, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $5,000

    Atrium Medical Center Fdn · Middletown, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $4,500

    Over-the-Rhine Museum · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $4,500

    Talawanda Middle School · Oxford, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $4,500

    Pyramid Hill Scupture Park · Hamilton, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $4,500

    Talawanda Middle School · Oxford, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $4,500

    Talawanda Middle School · Oxford, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $4,357

    Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $4,300

    Milford Township · Oxford, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,880

    Veterans Memorial Museum · Germantown, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,850

    Harriet Beecher Stowe House · Cincinnati, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,750

    Friends of Chrisholm · Seven Mile, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,690

    Friends of Chrisholm · Seven Mile, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,679

    West Chester Union Township · West Chester, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,598

    Friends of White Water · Harrison, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,329

    Friends of White Water · Harrison, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,025

    Harriet Beecher Stowe House · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,000

    Wyoming Historical Society · Wyoming, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,000

    Harriet Beecher Stowe House · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,000

    National Voice of America Museum · West Chester, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,000

    Over-the-Rhine Museum · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,000

    Action Tank Plan · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,000

    Harriet Beecher Stowe House · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,000

    Mentoring Young Men · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,000

    Middletown Cemetery Board · Middletown, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $3,000

    University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,920

    Reily Township Historical Society · Oxford, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,773

    West Chester Union Township · West Chester, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,600

    Preble Co Historical Society · Eaton, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,527

    Friends of White Water · Harrison, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,500

    Delhi Historical Society · Cincinnati, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,500

    Mariemont Preservation Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operation

  • $2,500

    Monroe Historical Society · Monroe, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,500

    Preble Co Historical Society · Eaton, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,500

    Atrium Medical Center Fdn · Middletown, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,500

    Cincinnati Preservation Association · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,200

    University of Cincinnati · Harrison, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,164

    Friends of White Water · Harrison, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,150

    Eldorado Activities Committee · Eldorado, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,064

    Miami Historical Society · Miamitown, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,000

    Historic Hamilton Incorporated · Hamilton, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,000

    Ohio History Connection · Columbus, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $2,000

    Veterans Memorial Museum · Germantown, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,960

    Oxford Visitors and Convention Bureau · Oxford, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,950

    Kings Studios · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,875

    Reily Township Historical Society · Oxford, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,872

    Reily Township Historical Society · Oxford, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,810

    Reily Township Historical Society · Oxford, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,745

    Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,662

    Kings Studios · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,600

    Monroe Historical Society · Monroe, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,551

    Wyoming Historical Society · Wyoming, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,550

    Liberty Township Historical Society · Liberty Township, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,500

    Harrison Village Historical Society · Harrison, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,495

    Miami University Foundation · Oxford, OH · 2022

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,434

    Friends of Chrisholm · Seven Mile, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,400

    Metroparks of Butler County · Hamilton, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,337

    Franklin Area Histrorical Society · Franklin, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,300

    Midpointe Library System · Middletown, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,250

    Delhi Historical Society · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,217

    Miami Historical Society · Miamitown, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,200

    Veterans Memorial Museum · Germantown, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,000

    Gorman Heritage Farm Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,000

    The Joe Nuxhall Miracle League · Fairfield, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $1,000

    Falcon Productions · Newport, KY · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $800

    The Joe Nuxhall Miracle League · Fairfield, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $800

    Veterans Memorial Museum Foundation · Germantown, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $750

    Friends of Chrisholm · Seven Mile, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $644

    West Chester Union Township · West Chester, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $500

    Hamilton Parks Conservancy · Hamilton, OH · 2024

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $432

    Cincinnati Northern Model Railroad Club · Hamilton, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $410

    God'S House of Praise and Worship · Oxford, OH · 2023

    501(c)(3) general operating

  • $149

    Trenton Historical Society · Trenton, OH · 2025

    501(c)(3) general operating

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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.