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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 34-1823830

R Templeton Smith Foundation

A private foundation in Cleveland Heights, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $39,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $39,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,006,610

  • Tax year 2024

    $41,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,051,887

  • Tax year 2023

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,975,721

  • Tax year 2022

    $20,100

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,970,910

  • Tax year 2021

    $15,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,844,198

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,810,458

  • Tax year 2019

    $45,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,810,440

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,739,359

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Beatrice InstitutePittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $20,000
  2. Athenaeum Center for Thought & CultureChicago, IL

    General support

    $14,000
  3. Trivium SchoolLancaster, MA

    General support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $34,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania1 grant $20,000
  2. Illinois1 grant $14,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Edward C SmithSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mary Smith PodlesTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ann T SeabrightTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Frederick A SmithPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mark T SmithVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kennedy Smith JrTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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