Smithers Patriot Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Smithers Patriot Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fairfax, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $85,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $55,000. 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$85,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$55,000
- Assets$229,943
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $80,000 the year before.
25% 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 | $132,500 | 8 | $334,592 |
| 2024 | $80,000 | 5 | $283,030 |
| 2025 | $85,000 | 4 | $229,943 |
How to apply
Smithers Patriot 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 Smithers Patriot Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1 | $55,000 |
| California | 2 | $15,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Freedom Alliance | WOUNDED SURVIVOR RETREAT AND ANNUAL FUND and NC Survivor event | $55,000 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Disabled veterans | $15,000 |
| Paws for Purple Heart | Support for wounded Vets | $10,000 |
| Tennis Lovers for Charity | Wounded Warrior Tennis Program | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Samuel Smithers
- Martha Jones
Questions people ask
Does Smithers Patriot Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Smithers Patriot Foundation Inc give?
$85,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs Smithers Patriot Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Samuel Smithers (Manager) and Martha Jones (Manager).
What does Smithers Patriot Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly veterans.