Nellie Smith Trust

Foundation · Grantmaker HERMITAGE, PA EIN: 25-6260063

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Nellie Smith Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in HERMITAGE, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $158K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $17K.

Key facts about Nellie Smith Trust

EIN: 25-6260063
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $46,784
Grants made (2024): 1
Average grant: $46,784
Median grant: $46,784
Total assets: $158,244
Primary geography: Colorado (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

How Nellie Smith Trust gives

Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+5%). Method
In 2024 it paid out 513% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$158K

-17.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$47K

+12.2% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$47K

+12.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nellie Smith Trust reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Nellie Smith Trust

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Colorado $47K (100%)

Share of all 1 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Colorado

Cities

Colorado Springs

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$158,244	$190,815	$218,179
Revenue	$19,154	$19,112	$5,323
Expenses	$51,704	$46,411	$55,262
Qualifying Distributions	$49,110	$44,004	$52,660
Net Investment Income	$16,783	$16,123	$2,825
Distributable Amount	$9,566	$10,163	$12,364

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Christian & Missionary Alliance ($46,784).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
CHRISTIAN & MISSIONARY ALLIANCE COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	SUPPORT THE ORCHARD	$46,784

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nellie Smith Trust?

Nellie Smith Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in HERMITAGE, PA. It holds $158K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Nellie Smith Trust?

As of 2024, Nellie Smith Trust holds $158K in total assets with $19K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $47K in 2024.

Where does Nellie Smith Trust operate?

Nellie Smith Trust has awarded grants in Colorado.

What size grants does Nellie Smith Trust award?

In 2024, Nellie Smith Trust awarded 1 grants totaling $47K — an average of about $47K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Nellie Smith Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Nellie Smith Trust reported a distributable amount of $10K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.