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The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  ·  EIN 387137897  ·  Private foundation

The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith is a Pennsylvania-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $515K in annual giving against $10.0M in assets. This page documents the 42 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$515K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$10.0M
Total assets
42
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith funds

The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based, libraries & literacy.

Faith-BasedLibraries & Literacy

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society
ANIMAL WELFARE
Philadelphia, PA$98K2022
Pennsylvania Spca
Animal Welfare
Philadelphia, PA$88K2023
Pennsylvania Spca
ANIMAL WELFARE
Philadelphia, PA$79K2022
Whyy - Public Television
PUBLIC BROADCASTING
Philadelphia, PA$79K2022
Women's Animal Center
ANIMAL WELFARE
Bensalem, PA$79K2022
Ludington Public Library
PUBLIC LIBRARY; COMMUNITY
Bryn Mawr, PA$79K2022
Saint John Neumann Catholic Church
RELIGIOUS
Bryn Mawr, PA$79K2022
Francisvale Home for Smaller Animals
ANIMAL WELFARE
Radnor, PA$79K2022
Montgomery County Spca
ANIMAL WELFARE
Conshohocken, PA$79K2022
Women's Animal Center
Animal Welfare
Bensalem, PA$77K2023
Francisvale Home for Smaller Animals
Animal Welfare
Radnor, PA$77K2023
Ludington Public Library
Public Library; Community
Bryn Mawr, PA$77K2023
Montgomery County Spca
Animal Welfare
Conshohocken, PA$77K2023
Saint John Neumann Catholic Church
Religious
Bryn Mawr, PA$77K2023
Whyy - Public Television
Public Broadcasting
Philadelphia, PA$77K2023

The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$515K
2022$788K
2023$765K

How to apply for funding from The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith

The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith

Does The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith accept grant applications?
The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith fund?
The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith's grants focus on faith-based. Recent recipients include Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society, Pennsylvania Spca, Pennsylvania Spca. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith give in grants?
The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith reported $515K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.1M over 42 grants.
Where is The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith located?
The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 387137897.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Josephine and Evelyn S Smith. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.