George G & Elizabeth G Smith

HOPEWELL, NJ EIN: 16-6031530

The George G & Elizabeth G Smith Foundation Inc is a private foundation established in 1960 and located in Hopewell, New Jersey. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with a focus on supporting nonprofit organizations through grantmaking.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.3M

+2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$596K

+14.3% YoY

Grant Count

23

+53.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$26K

-25.4% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding interests include:

  • Arts and culture, including theater and music
  • Education
  • Social services
  • Children and youth
  • People with disabilities
  • Animal welfare
  • The environment

The foundation provides funding primarily for arts centers and other music and arts organizations, with additional support directed toward education and human services.

Grantmaking

The foundation makes grants to a range of nonprofit organizations. Recent grant recipients have included:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AngolaBuffaloDenmarkEwingHillsboroughHopewellKentKimbertonMaryvilleMontclairNew YorkNewtown SquareOxfordPhiladelphiaPrincetonSkillmanSouthern PinesTrentonVillanovaWest Trenton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2025:

  • Total Assets: $5,264,654
  • Total Revenues: $731,932
  • Total Expenses: $622,063
  • Number of Employees: 0

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $5.15M
  • Total Revenues: $631,000
  • Total Expenses: $547,000
  • Total Liabilities: $0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$201K$403K$604K$805K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$5,264,654$5,154,785$5,070,990
Revenue$731,932$631,003$575,982
Expenses$622,063$547,208$508,692
Qualifying Distributions$601,033$525,891$492,133
Net Investment Income$368,985$395,997$320,537
Distributable Amount$595,348$528,570$496,460

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$149K$298K$447K$596K18 grants202120 grants202218 grants202315 grants202423 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

NICHOLS SCHOOL$127KKENT SCHOOL$125KMORVEN MUSEUM & GARDENHI…$77KMORVEN MUSEUM & GARDENHI…$51KNEWTOWN SQUARE FIRE COMP…$50KSAVE A FRIEND TO HOMELES…$30KCAMPHILL VILLAGE KIMBERT…$25KHOPEWELL OLD SCHOOL BAPT…$15KHOPEWELL FIRE DEPT AND EMU$10KMEDICZERO$10K

Grant Size Distribution

94 grants across all recorded years

74<$50K11$50–100K9$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GEORGE G SMITH IIIVICE-PRESIDENT/TREASURER1
ELLEN S MOREHOUSEPRESIDENT/SECRETARY1
EMMELINE HATCHERDIRECTOR
LOUIS H MOREHOUSEDIRECTOR
BENNETT W SMITHDIRECTOR

Contact Information

  • Address: PO Box 202, Hopewell, NJ 08525-0202
  • Telephone: 609-466-2210
  • EIN: 16-6031530

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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