Edward W Smith Jr Foundation
EIN 656317648Total Given 2016–2024
$715K
91 grants · $79K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$9K
grant size
51%
supporter · 19/37 multi-year
repeat
$2.5M
Assets (2024)
37
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Marlin R Lee Jr
Phone
(954) 609-2000
Deadlines
July 1st of each year
How to Apply
Charitable Purpose; Copy of IRS Exemption Letter; Specific Request
Restrictions
Organization exempt under Federal Section 501(c)(3), with preference to charities located in Broward County, FL
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $135K | $2.5M | $39K | 15 |
| 2020 | $120K | $2.7M | $20K | 13 |
| 2021 | $110K | $2.7M | $344K | 14 |
| 2022 | $110K | $2.2M | $59K | 15 |
| 2023 | $110K | $2.3M | $267K | 15 |
| 2024 | $130K | $2.5M | $119K | 19 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 91 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$9K
Maximum
$30K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
ML
Marlin R Lee
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
JA
Jack J Appel
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
JC
John E Carter
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
ML
Marlin R Lee
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
JA
Jack J Appel
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
JC
John E Carter
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
JA
Jack J Appel
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
ML
Marlin R Lee
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
JC
John E Carter
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
JA
Jack J Appel
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
JC
John E Carter
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
ML
Marlin R Lee
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
ML
Marlin R Lee
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
JC
John E Carter
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
JA
Jack J Appel
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
JA
Jack J Appel
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
JC
John E Carter
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
ML
Marlin R Lee
6+ yrs
Co-Trustee
Grants Awarded (91 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Net 4 Families | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $30,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2020 |
| Life Net 4 Families | Ft LAUDERDALE, FL | $30,000 | Unrestricted Use By Charity | 2021 |
| Life Net 4 Families | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $30,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2023 |
| Life Net 4 Families | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $30,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2016 |
| Life Net 4 Families | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $30,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2022 |
| Life Net 4 Families | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2024 |
| Gateway Community | Deerfield Beach, FL | $20,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY THE CHARITY | 2020 |
| Gateway Community Outreach | Deerfield Beach, FL | $20,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2024 |
| Gateway Community Outreach | Deerfield Beach, FL | $17,000 | Unrestricted Use By Charity | 2021 |
| Gateway Community Outreac | Deerfield Beach, FL | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2023 |
| Gateway Community | Deerfield Beach, FL | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY THE CHARITY | 2016 |
| Gateway Community Outreac | Deerfield Beach, FL | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2022 |
| Hallandale Food Pantry | Hallandale, FL | $12,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY THE CHARITY | 2020 |
| 4Kids of South Florida | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2020 |
| 4KIDS of South Florida | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $10,000 | Unrestricted Use By Charity | 2021 |
| 4Kids of South Florida | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2023 |
| 4Kids of South Florida | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2024 |
| Hallandale Food Pantry | Hallandale, FL | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY THE CHARITY | 2016 |
| Bascom Palmer Eye | Miami, FL | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY THE CHARITY | 2016 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY THE CHARITY | 2016 |
| Harvest Aviation | Wauchula, FL | $10,000 | UNRESTICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2016 |
| 4Kids of South Florida | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2016 |
| 4Kids of South Florida | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2022 |
| Hope South Florida | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $8,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| American Cancer Society | Tampa, FL | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE BY CHARITY | 2020 |