Trust Estate UW Marion C Smyth
Accepts applications
Trust Estate UW Marion C Smyth is a private foundation in Bedford, New Hampshire. In tax year 2025 it gave $190,900 in 52 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $28,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$190,900
- Number of grants52
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$28,000
- Assets$4.3 million
- New grantees19%
Giving in 2025 was down from $231,200 the year before.
19% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $202,560 | 35 | $3.2 million |
| 2023 | $202,356 | 49 | $3.6 million |
| 2024 | $231,200 | 59 | $3.9 million |
| 2025 | $190,900 | 52 | $4.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Smyth Trust 116 South River Road Ste E-1, Bedford, NH 03110 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (603) 623-3420 |
| What to submit | Completed application which can be found on website |
| Deadlines | June 1st none |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Trust Estate UW Marion C Smyth funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New Hampshire.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 28 | $166,900 |
| New York | 8 | $8,000 |
| Connecticut | 6 | $6,000 |
| Tennessee | 4 | $4,000 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $2,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $2,000 |
| Vermont | 2 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Community Music School | Grant | $28,000 |
| Concord Community School | Grant | $25,000 |
| Manchester Community Music School | Grant | $15,000 |
| Manchester Community Music School | Grant | $15,000 |
| University of New Hampshire Summer Youth Music School | Grant | $15,000 |
| New Hampshire Philharmonic | Grant | $10,000 |
| Manchester Choral Society | Grant | $8,500 |
| Lakes Region Symphony Orchestra | Grant | $6,000 |
| Manchester Boys and Girls Club | Grant | $5,500 |
| Ashuelot Concerts | Grant | $5,000 |
| Easter Seals | Grant | $5,000 |
| Northern Voices A Cappella | Grant | $3,100 |
| Chabad of New Hampshire | Grant | $3,000 |
| Palace Theatre | Grant | $3,000 |
| Upbeat New Hampshire | Grant | $2,500 |
| Keene Chorale | Grant | $2,000 |
| Majestic Theatre | Grant | $2,000 |
| Symphony New Hampshire | Grant | $2,000 |
| NH Music Educators Association | Grant | $1,800 |
| Bedford Big Band | Grant | $1,500 |
| Appalachian State University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Appalachian State University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Belmont University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Belmont University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Belmont University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Belmont University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Champlain College | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Champlain College | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Friends of State Park | Grant | $1,000 |
| Ithica College | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Ithica College | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Ithica College | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| NH Scottish Music Club | Grant | $1,000 |
| Plymouth State University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Potsdam State University of New York | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Potsdam State University of New York | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Potsdam State University of New York | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Potsdam State University of New York | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Raylynmor Opera | Grant | $1,000 |
| Stevens Institute of Technology | Scholarship | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles S Goodwin
- David H Bellman
- Joseph E Sheehan
Questions people ask
Does Trust Estate UW Marion C Smyth accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 1st none.
How much does Trust Estate UW Marion C Smyth give?
$190,900 in tax year 2025, across 52 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Trust Estate UW Marion C Smyth?
Its 2025 filing lists Charles S Goodwin (Trustee), David H Bellman (Trustee) and Joseph E Sheehan (Trustee).
What does Trust Estate UW Marion C Smyth fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and youth programs.