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Arlene H Smith Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in ERIE, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1986. It holds total assets of $5M. Annual income is reported at $945K. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Pennsylvania. According to available records, Arlene H Smith Charitable Foundation has made 65 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $300K and $418K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $418K distributed across 15 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $220K, with an average award of $21K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Pennsylvania. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Arlene H Smith Charitable Foundation reported 65 individual grants totaling $1.4 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $10,000. Half of those grants fell between $5,800 and $20,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $220,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $451,295 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in PA, which received 65 of the 65 grants on record (100 percent). Of its 32 distinct grantees, 59 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Corry Community Foundation ($460,000), Ymca Of Corry ($95,000) and Northwest Pa Trail Association ($65,000).
Computed from 65 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$9K
Average Grant
$21K
Largest Grant
$125K
Based on 14 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Arlene H Smith Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 65 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA.
Arlene H Smith Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $1.4M across 65 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $21K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $220K.
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Arlene H Smith Charitable Foundation is headquartered in ERIE, PA.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James W Anundson | President | $11K | $0 | $11K |
| Mamie S Sprandel | Vice President | $11K | $0 | $11K |
| Russell S Warner | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael P Thomas | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$451K
Total Assets
$5M
Fair Market Value
$8.2M
Net Worth
$5M
Grants Paid
$352K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$299K
Distribution Amount
$379K
Total: $4.8M
Total Grants
65
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$21K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safe JourneyGeneral Unrestricted. | Union City, PA | $8K | 2023 |
| Corry Neighborhood InitiativeGeneral unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $50K | 2023 |
| Corry Fail And Industrial Legacy SoGeneral unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $50K | 2023 |
| Mead Park FoundationGeneral unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $38K | 2023 |
| First Presbyterian Church Of CorryGeneral Unrestricted | Corry, PA | $36K | 2023 |
| Corry Area Food PantryGeneral Unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $31K | 2023 |
| Hamot Health FoundationGeneral unrestricted. | Erie, PA | $20K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of CorryGeneral Unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $20K | 2023 |
| Corry Area Little League IncGeneral Unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $18K | 2023 |
| Impact CorryGeneral unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $15K | 2023 |
| Warren Forest Higher Education CounGeneral Unrestricted. | Warren, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Northwest Pa Trail AssociationGeneral Unrestricted | Erie, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Corry Area Chamber Of CommerceGeneral unrestricted | Corry, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Corry Higher Education CouncilGeneral Unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $8K | 2023 |
| Corry Community CenterGeneral unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $6K | 2023 |
| Council For The Women'S Garden Of SGeneral Unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $6K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossGeneral Unrestricted. | Pittsburgh, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Corry Area United FundGeneral unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Corry Area Arts Council IncGeneral unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Carpenters For Christ IncGeneral unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $1K | 2023 |
| Corry Community FoundationGeneral Unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $115K | 2022 |
| Corry Fire DepartmentGeneral unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $12K | 2022 |
| City Of Corry Police DepartmentGeneral Unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $11K | 2022 |
| Americans For The Competitive EnterGeneral Unrestricted. | Erie, PA | $8K | 2022 |
| Make-A-Wish FoundationGeneral Unrestricted. | Erie, PA | $4K | 2022 |
| Corry Industrial Benefit AssociatioGeneral Unrestricted | Corry, PA | $40K | 2021 |
| Corry Evangelical United MethodistGeneral unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $28K | 2021 |
| City Of CorryGeneral Unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $20K | 2021 |
| Corry Public LibraryGeneral unrestricted. | Corry, PA | $12K | 2021 |
| American Cancer Society Nw RegionGeneral Unrestricted. | Erie, PA | $10K | 2021 |