Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 59-7258080

Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $318K. Net investment income was $489K.

Key facts about Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn

In short: Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn gave $318K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $79K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
59-7258080
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$317,516
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$79,379
Median grant
$79,379
Total assets
$5,818,136
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.8M

+2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$318K

+13.8% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$79K

+13.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn reported a distributable amount of $339K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

HolyokeSouth HadleySpringfieldWorcester

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $240K (2023) to $355K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $318K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Mspca of Franklin County: $79KMspca of Franklin County$79KBaystate Health Foundation Inc: $79KBaystate Health Foundation Inc$79KHolyoke Hospital: $79KHolyoke Hospital$79KSycamores of S Hadley Historical Soc'y: $79KSycamores of S HadleyHistorical Soc'y$79K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mspca of Franklin County ($79K). Together the top 4 received $318K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

<$50K20$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mspca of Franklin County Worcester, MAUnrestricted General$79,379
Baystate Health Foundation Inc Springfield, MAUnrestricted General$79,379
Holyoke Hospital Holyoke, MAUnrestricted General$79,379
Sycamores of S Hadley Historical Soc'y South Hadley, MAUnrestricted General$79,379

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$5,818,136$5,682,396$5,695,648
Revenue$545,077$207,082$-42,531
Expenses$407,239$352,408$319,232
Qualifying Distributions$345,461$304,579$263,260
Net Investment Income$488,933$157,820$83,328
Distributable Amount$338,869$316,471$294,743

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $60K (2022) → $68K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $68KBank of AmericaTrustee$68K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $68K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn

How much does Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn give each year?

Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn gave $318K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $279K across 4 grants.

What is Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn's typical grant size?

Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn's median grant in 2025 was $79,379, and its average grant was $79,379, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn give grants?

Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn?

Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn reported $5.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $345K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $339K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn's EIN?

Phyllis W Smith PVT Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-7258080. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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