Donald and Amy Smith Jr Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Donald and Amy Smith Jr Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New Oxford, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $345,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$345,000
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $210,000 the year before.
29% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $200,000 | 18 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $210,000 | 21 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | $345,000 | 21 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
Donald and Amy Smith Jr Family Foundation Inc 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.
What Donald and Amy Smith Jr Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 16 | $295,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $20,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Central Pennsylvania Food Bank | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| St Teresa of Calcutta School | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Widener University | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| The Adams Rescue Mission | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Fox Chase Cancer Center | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Gettysburg Community Soup Kitchen | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Hanover Area Council of Churches | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Mikeroweworks Foundation | Unrestrcited | $10,000 |
| Mother Seton School | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Roots for Boots | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| South Central Community Action Programs | Adams county homeless shelter and food pantries | $10,000 |
| Special Olympics Pennsylvania | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Aopa Foundation | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Hart Center | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Thrive Ministry | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Toys for Tots | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Upper Adams Food Pantry | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Olivia's House A Grief and Loss Center for Children | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Outreach Paraguay | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Donald B Smith Jr
- Amy M Smith
Questions people ask
Does Donald and Amy Smith Jr Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Donald and Amy Smith Jr Family Foundation Inc give?
$345,000 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Donald and Amy Smith Jr Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Donald B Smith Jr (President/Director) and Amy M Smith (Treasurer/Secretary/Direct).
What does Donald and Amy Smith Jr Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, food and hunger and faith communities.