Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr
Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $73K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $3K.
Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr at a glance
In short: Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr gave $4K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $986), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,944
- +7.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $986
- +7.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $986
- Total assets
- $73,414
- -2.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Salvation Army ($986). Together the top 4 received $4K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−18%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 114% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $5K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army West Nyack, NY | General Operating | $986 |
| Emlenton Cemetery Company Emlenton, PA | General Operating | $986 |
| Scrubgrass Presby Cemetery Assoc Emlenton, PA | General Operating | $986 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Foundation Ft Lauderdale, FL | General Operating | $986 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $73,414 | $3,396 | $5,386 | $3,944 | 4 | $4,489 | $2,524 | $3,925 |
| 2024 | $75,413 | $4,300 | $5,110 | $3,680 | 4 | $4,218 | $3,432 | $3,852 |
| 2023 | $76,223 | $3,710 | $4,959 | $3,680 | 4 | $4,186 | $2,784 | $3,639 |
| 2022 | $77,478 | $551 | $6,401 | $4,800 | 4 | $5,346 | $1,034 | $3,865 |
| 2021 | $83,330 | $11,623 | $5,869 | $4,212 | 4 | $4,828 | $10,610 | $4,324 |
| 2020 | $77,587 | $6,590 | $5,109 | $3,624 | 4 | — | $5,638 | $3,946 |
| 2019 | $76,110 | $3,764 | $5,187 | $3,788 | 4 | — | $2,819 | $4,021 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr's only listed officer is BNY Mellon N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
BNY Mellon N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$1K (2019) → $1K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr
How much does Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr give each year?
Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr gave $4K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 4 grants.
What is Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr's typical grant size?
Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr's median grant in 2025 was $986, and its average grant was $986, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr give grants?
Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (25%) and Florida (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were Emlenton, PA (2 grants).
Does Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr'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 Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr?
Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr reported $73K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr's EIN?
Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6222838. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 2, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Smith L R for Various Charities-Tr funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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