Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 93-2209367

Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 27 grants totaling $661K. Net investment income was $1.3M.

Key facts about Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation

EIN
93-2209367
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$661,000
Grants made (2024)
27
Average grant
$24,481
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$16,124,771
Primary geography
Maryland (82% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated April 2026.

Who Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation's 27 itemized 2024 grants were Maryland (82%) and Virginia (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Salisbury, MD (20 grants). 48% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship Fund" (3 grants).

How Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$16.1M

+4.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$661K

Grant Count

27

Avg Grant Size

$24K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation reported a distributable amount of $874K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 27 grants totaling $661K. Net investment income was $1.3M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of all 27 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

SalisburyBonita SpringsCambridgeChestertownDelmarFruitlandHarrisonburgHebron

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$9M$13M$17M20232024
Metric20242023
Total Assets$16,124,771$15,444,134
Revenue$1,582,998$15,473,723
Expenses$902,361$29,589
Qualifying Distributions$771,574$17,283
Net Investment Income$1,267,238$988,058
Distributable Amount$873,805$93,710

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$165K$331K$496K$661K0 grants202327 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

St Francis De Sales Catholic School: $196K across 4 grantsSt Francis De Sales CatholicSchool$196K · 4 grantsWashington College: $120KWashington College$120KJames Madison University Foundation Inc: $100KJames Madison UniversityFoundation Inc$100KLittle League Baseball Inc: $30K across 3 grantsLittle League Baseball Inc$30K · 3 grantsBig Brothers Big Sisters of the Eastern Shore Inc: $25KBig Brothers Big Sisters ofthe Eastern Shore Inc$25KCommunity Players of Salisbury Inc: $25KCommunity Players of SalisburyInc$25KSalvation Army: $25KSalvation Army$25KSalisbury Christian School Inc: $15KSalisbury Christian School Inc$15KChesapeake Housing Mission: $10KChesapeake Housing Mission$10KChristian Shelter Inc: $10KChristian Shelter Inc$10K

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include St Francis De Sales Catholic School ($196,000 across 4 grants), Washington College ($120,000), James Madison University Foundation Inc ($100,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
WASHINGTON COLLEGE Chestertown, MDScholarship Fund$120,000
JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC Harrisonburg, VAScholarship Fund$100,000
ST FRANCIS DE SALES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Salisbury, MDScholarship Fund$100,000
ST FRANCIS DE SALES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Salisbury, MDFunds for building repairs at the Holy Redeemer Catholic Church$50,000
ST FRANCIS DE SALES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Salisbury, MDFunds for first phase of feasibility study for catholic high school on lower eastern shore$36,000
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE EASTERN SHORE INC Salisbury, MDFunds for part time staff$25,000
COMMUNITY PLAYERS OF SALISBURY INC Salisbury, MDFunds for new theatre room for community players$25,000
SALVATION ARMY Salisbury, MDFunds for the outdoor relaxation space at the Oak Hill Street Gym$25,000
SALISBURY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC Salisbury, MDFunds for the purchase of an upright piano for the school's music program$15,000
CHESAPEAKE HOUSING MISSION Salisbury, MDGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Edward M Thomas — Pres, Sec, Treas, Dir: $36KEdward M ThomasPres, Sec, Treas, Dir$36K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Edward M ThomasPres, Sec, Treas, Dir8$36,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation?

Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wilmington, DE. It holds $16.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation?

As of 2024, Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation holds $16.1M in total assets with $1.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 27 grants totaling $661K in 2024.

Where does Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation operate?

Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation has awarded grants in Delaware, Florida, Maryland, Virginia.

What size grants does Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation award?

In 2024, Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation awarded 27 grants totaling $661K — an average of about $24K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation reported a distributable amount of $874K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation's EIN?

Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2209367. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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

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