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Michael S Smith Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hillsboro Beach, Florida · EIN 816506101

Michael S Smith Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hillsboro Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,118 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $1,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $87,572 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$1.3 million
2024$87,5724$1.5 million
2025$1,1183$1.8 million

How to apply

Michael S Smith Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Michael S Smith Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$1,000
Florida2$118

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Walnut Street Synagogue
Chelsea, MA
General support$1,000
Boca Helping Hands
Boca Raton, FL
General support$100
Special Olympics
Davie, FL
General support$18

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Michael S Smith Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Michael S Smith Family Foundation give?

$1,118 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $100.

Who runs Michael S Smith Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael Smith (President).

What does Michael S Smith Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and disability.

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