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Elva S Smith Trust UW

Accepts applications Johnston, Rhode Island · EIN 026014169

Elva S Smith Trust UW is a private foundation in Johnston, Rhode Island. In tax year 2025 it gave $67,676 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $33,838 and the largest $35,039. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $40,871 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$119,0782$2.6 million
2024$40,8712$2.8 million
2025$67,6762$3.1 million

How to apply

ContactUniv of Pittsburg Attn M Washin
509 Slis Bldg, Pittsburg, PA 15260
Phone or email(412) 624-5230
What to submitContact toni carbo bearman, dean, at the address and phone number above
RestrictionsFull scholarship to the university of pittsburg each year

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Elva S Smith Trust UW funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Vermont1$35,039
Pennsylvania1$32,637

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Vermont Dept of Libraries
Barre, VT
Unrestricted gift$35,039
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Scholarship$32,637

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Elva S Smith Trust UW accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Elva S Smith Trust UW give?

$67,676 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $33,838.

Who runs Elva S Smith Trust UW?

Its 2025 filing lists Citizens Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Elva S Smith Trust UW fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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