A small baseball field with a scoreboard and trees behind it

Grant recipient EIN 23-1353547Sports and recreation

Who funds Smith Memorial Playgrounds?

13 private foundations gave Smith Memorial Playgrounds in Philadelphia, PA $730,292 across 48 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

48 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    enhancing programs and increasing the options for play directed to youth age visitors

    $150,000
  2. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    Barely Scary Halloween

    $13,434
  3. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    Barely Scary Halloween

    $9,895
  4. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2025

    General support

    $5,000
  5. Treasure Hill FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    For Smith Scholars Program and General Purpose

    $2,500
  6. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    Party in the Playground - Smithville Sponsorship

    $1,000
  7. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    enhancing programs and increasing the options for play directed to youth age visitors

    $150,000
  8. The Patricia Kind Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    General operating support

    $15,000
  9. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    General support

    $5,000
  10. Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW MainSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $1,000
  11. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $57,762
  12. Dewitt and Caroline Van Evera FDNMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operating

    $26,350
  13. The Patricia Kind Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    General operating support

    $15,000
  14. The Patricia Kind Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Capacity building grant

    $7,500
  15. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    General support

    $5,000
  16. Treasure Hill FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    To support the Smith Scholars Program at Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse

    $2,500
  17. Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW MainSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $1,000
  18. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Matching Gifts

    $1,000
  19. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  20. Dewitt and Caroline Van Evera FDNMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General operating

    $14,300
  21. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General support

    $5,000
  22. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Matching Gifts

    $5,000
  23. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General operating purposes

    $260
  24. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  25. Connelly FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2021

    General operating support

    $15,000
  26. Dewitt and Caroline Van Evera FDNMilwaukee, WI 2021

    General operating

    $10,000
  27. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  28. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  29. Skilling Joseph Kennard TDSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $2,500
  30. Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW MainSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $1,500
  31. The Tow Foundation IncNew Canaan, CT 2021

    2021 unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  32. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  33. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    General operating

    $5,000
  34. Dewitt and Caroline Van Evera FDNMilwaukee, WI 2020

    General operating

    $5,000
  35. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    to fund one year's fee of Milkcrate Master Software Development

    $4,800
  36. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Charitable Event

    $4,747
  37. Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW MainSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $2,000
  38. Pincus Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Healthy Halloween Celebration (additional expense) program

    $1,619
  39. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2020

    Matching Gifts

    $500
  40. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2020

    Matching Gifts

    $500
  41. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    General operating purposes

    $125
  42. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    General support

    $5,000
  43. Dewitt and Caroline Van Evera FDNMilwaukee, WI 2019

    General operating

    $5,000
  44. Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW MainSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $1,500
  45. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2018

    General support

    $5,000
  46. Dewitt and Caroline Van Evera FDNMilwaukee, WI 2018

    Play for all program

    $5,000
  47. The O'Donnell Family FoundationRadnor, PA 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  48. The O'Donnell Family FoundationRadnor, PA 2017

    General & Unrestricted

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other sports and recreation organizations in Philadelphia, PA and are not among Smith Memorial Playgrounds’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 130 grants Preselected only $14,083 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 38 grants Accepts applications $14,457 to similar organizations
  3. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 17 grants Preselected only $18,729 to similar organizations
  4. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 60 grants Accepts applications $4,699,064 to similar organizations
  5. The Daniel B and Florence E Green FoundationConshohocken, PA 10 grants Preselected only $1,345,750 to similar organizations
  6. Dick's Sporting Goods FoundationCoraopolis, PA 8 grants Accepts applications $66,750 to similar organizations
  7. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 13 grants Preselected only $6,711 to similar organizations
  8. Hess Foundation IncParsippany, NJ 16 grants Preselected only $1,302,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 23-1353547 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.