Edwin H & Ruth B Smith Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 22-3619685

Foundation Overview

Based in Manchester, NH, Edwin H & Ruth B Smith Foundation has awarded 191 grants totaling $1,421,500 to organizations in New Hampshire, North Carolina and 12 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $28,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,421,500
Total Assets
$3,452,627
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
36
Median Grant
$5,500
% Median Grant Decline
-27% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 39%

14 of 36 recipients (39%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
New Hampshire

44% of grants are awarded in New Hampshire, with additional funding distributed across 13 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New Hampshire, funding concentrates in Keene (31%), Manchester (15%), Candia (13%).

Funding Trajectory
+96%

Strong 96% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Edwin H & Ruth B Smith Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
His Mansion $15,000 Deering, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Preganncy Resource Center $3,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Crossway Church $21,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Crossway Church Scholarship $2,000 Frisco, TX, US General Operating Expense 2024
Cru Campus Crusade $2,000 Orlando, FL, US General Operating Expense 2024
Families In Transition $6,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
World News Group $2,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Expense 2024
Desiring God Ministries $2,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Expense 2024
Jesse Remington High School $11,000 Candia, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Jesse Remington High School $8,000 Candia, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Camp Berea $4,000 Hebron, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Deerfoot Lodge $6,000 Speculator, NY, US General Operating Expense 2024
Forney Fellowship $22,000 Forney, TX, US General Operating Expense 2024
Dublin Christian Academy $23,000 Dublin, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Mentoring Alliance $7,000 Tyler, TX, US General Operating Expense 2024
Jews For Jesus $2,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Operating Expense 2024
Propempo Ministries $2,000 Sharpsburg, GA, US General Operating Expense 2024
World View Academy $5,000 Mount Pleasant, TX, US General Operating Expense 2024
His Mansion $15,000 Deering, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Preganncy Resource Center $3,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Crossway Church $21,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Crossway Church Scholarship $2,000 Frisco, TX, US General Operating Expense 2024
Cru Campus Crusade $2,000 Orlando, FL, US General Operating Expense 2024
Families In Transition $6,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
World News Group $2,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Expense 2024
Desiring God Ministries $2,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Expense 2024
Jesse Remington High School $11,000 Candia, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Jesse Remington High School $8,000 Candia, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Camp Berea $4,000 Hebron, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Deerfoot Lodge $6,000 Speculator, NY, US General Operating Expense 2024
Forney Fellowship $22,000 Forney, TX, US General Operating Expense 2024
Dublin Christian Academy $23,000 Dublin, NH, US General Operating Expense 2024
Mentoring Alliance $7,000 Tyler, TX, US General Operating Expense 2024
Jews For Jesus $2,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Operating Expense 2024
Propempo Ministries $2,000 Sharpsburg, GA, US General Operating Expense 2024
World View Academy $5,000 Mount Pleasant, TX, US General Operating Expense 2024
His Mansion $13,000 Hillsborough, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
Pregnancy Resource Center $3,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
Crossway Church $23,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
New Hope Church Fellowship $7,000 Frisco, TX, US General Operating Expense 2023
Cru $2,000 Orlando, FL, US General Operating Expense 2023
Families In Transition $8,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
Wounded Warriors $18,000 Jacksonville, FL, US General Operating Expense 2023
World News Group $2,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Expense 2023
Desiring God Ministries $2,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Expense 2023
Jesse Remington High School $19,000 Candia, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
Camp Berea $6,000 Hebron, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
Deerfoot Lodge $4,000 Speculator, NY, US General Operating Expense 2023
Forney Fellowship $18,000 Forney, TX, US General Operating Expense 2023
Dublin Christian Academy $23,000 Dublin, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
His Mansion $13,000 Hillsborough, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
Pregnancy Resource Center $3,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
Crossway Church $23,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
New Hope Church Fellowship $7,000 Frisco, TX, US General Operating Expense 2023
Cru $2,000 Orlando, FL, US General Operating Expense 2023
Families In Transition $8,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
Wounded Warriors $18,000 Jacksonville, FL, US General Operating Expense 2023
World News Group $2,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Expense 2023
Desiring God Ministries $2,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Expense 2023
Jesse Remington High School $19,000 Candia, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
Camp Berea $6,000 Hebron, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
Deerfoot Lodge $4,000 Speculator, NY, US General Operating Expense 2023
Forney Fellowship $18,000 Forney, TX, US General Operating Expense 2023
Dublin Christian Academy $23,000 Dublin, NH, US General Operating Expense 2023
His Mansion $13,000 Hillsborough, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Pregnancy Resource Center $3,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Crossway Church $28,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
New Hope Church Fellowship $7,000 Frisco, TX, US General Operating Expense 2022
Cru $2,000 Orlando, FL, US General Operating Expense 2022
Families In Transition $6,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Wounded Warriors $16,000 Jacksonville, FL, US General Operating Expense 2022
World News Group $2,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Expense 2022
Desiring God Ministries $2,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Expense 2022
Jesse Remington High School $6,000 Candia, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Camp Berea $6,000 Hebron, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Deerfoot Lodge $2,000 Speculator, NY, US General Operating Expense 2022
Forney Fellowship $13,000 Forney, TX, US General Operating Expense 2022
Dublin Christian Academy $5,000 Dublin, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
World Vision $16,000 Federal Way, WA, US General Operating Expense 2022
His Mansion $13,000 Hillsborough, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Pregnancy Resource Center $3,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Crossway Church $28,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
New Hope Church Fellowship $7,000 Frisco, TX, US General Operating Expense 2022
Cru $2,000 Orlando, FL, US General Operating Expense 2022
Families In Transition $6,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Wounded Warriors $16,000 Jacksonville, FL, US General Operating Expense 2022
World News Group $2,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Expense 2022
Desiring God Ministries $2,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Expense 2022
Jesse Remington High School $6,000 Candia, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Camp Berea $6,000 Hebron, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Deerfoot Lodge $2,000 Speculator, NY, US General Operating Expense 2022
Forney Fellowship $13,000 Forney, TX, US General Operating Expense 2022
Dublin Christian Academy $5,000 Dublin, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
World Vision $16,000 Federal Way, WA, US General Operating Expense 2022
His Mansion $13,000 Hillsborough, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Pregnancy Resource Center $3,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Crossway Church $28,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
New Hope Church Fellowship $7,000 Frisco, TX, US General Operating Expense 2022
Cru $2,000 Orlando, FL, US General Operating Expense 2022
Families In Transition $6,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Wounded Warriors $16,000 Jacksonville, FL, US General Operating Expense 2022
World News Group $2,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Expense 2022
Desiring God Ministries $2,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Expense 2022
Jesse Remington High School $6,000 Candia, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Camp Berea $6,000 Hebron, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
Deerfoot Lodge $2,000 Speculator, NY, US General Operating Expense 2022
Forney Fellowship $13,000 Forney, TX, US General Operating Expense 2022
Dublin Christian Academy $5,000 Dublin, NH, US General Operating Expense 2022
World Vision $16,000 Federal Way, WA, US General Operating Expense 2022
Jesse Remington Hs $4,000 Candia, NH, US General Operating Expense 2021
Families In Transition $6,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2021
Pregnancy Resource Center $3,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2021
Crossway Church $28,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2021
His Mansion Ministries $13,000 Hillsborough, NH, US General Operating Expense 2021
World News Group $2,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Expense 2021
Desiring God Ministries $2,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Expense 2021
Camp Tapawingo $4,000 Speculator, NY, US General Operating Expense 2021
Cru $2,000 Orlando, FL, US General Operating Expense 2021
Veterans Suicide Awareness $5,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2021
Cornerstone Baptist Church $11,000 Terrell, TX, US General Operating Expense 2021
Wounded Warrior Project $11,000 Jacksonville, FL, US General Operating Expense 2021
Camp Berea $2,000 Hebron, NH, US General Operating Expense 2021
Forney Fellowship $2,000 Forney, TX, US General Operating Expense 2021
Dublin Christian Academy $3,000 Dublin, NH, US General Operating Expense 2021
Antioch Church $7,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2021
Wounded Warriors $11,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expense 2020
Veteran Suicide Awareness $4,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2020
Cornerstone Baptist Church $10,000 Rockwall, TX, US General Operating Expense 2020
His Mansion Ministries $13,000 Hillsborough, NH, US General Operating Expense 2020
Pregnancy Resource Center $2,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2020
Challenge Ministries $2,000 Detroit, MI, US General Operating Expense 2020
Cru $2,000 Orlando, FL, US General Operating Expense 2020
Crossway Church $23,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2020
World News Group $2,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Expense 2020
Desiring God Ministries $1,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Expense 2020
Camp Tapawingo $3,000 Harrison, ME, US General Operating Expense 2020
Antioch Community Church $7,000 Waco, TX, US General Operating Expense 2020
Jesse Remington High School $2,000 Candia, NH, US General Operating Expense 2020
Pregnancy Resource Center $2,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2018
His Mansion Ministries $13,000 Hillsborough, NH, US General Operating Expense 2018
Challenge Ministries $2,000 Detroit, MI, US General Operating Expense 2018
Cmml $5,000 Spring Lake, NJ, US General Operating Expense 2018
Crossway Church $16,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2018
Cornerstone Baptist Church $10,000 Rockwall, TX, US General Operating Expense 2018
Camp Iroguioina $1,000 Hallstead, PA, US General Operating Expense 2018
Cru $2,000 Orlando, FL, US General Operating Expense 2018
New Horizons For New Hampshire $4,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2018
World News Group $1,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Expense 2018
Crossway Church $5,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2018
Cornerstone Murphy $9,000 Plano, TX, US General Operating Expense 2018
Grace Ministries Internation $6,000 Exeter, NH, US General Operating Expense 2018
New Horizons For New Hampshire $2,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2018
Pine Bush Bible Camp $6,000 New Providence, NJ, US General Operating Expense 2018
Antioch Community Church $7,000 Waco, TX, US General Operating Expense 2018
Wounded Warriors $12,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expense 2018
Veteran Suicide Awareness $3,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Operating Expense 2018
Pregnancy Resource Center $2,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2017
Camp Spofford $3,000 Spofford, NH, US General Operating Expense 2017
Pine Bush Bible Camp $3,000 New Providence, NJ, US General Operating Expense 2017
Grace Evangelical Free Church $3,000 Spofford, NH, US General Operating Expense 2017
Crossway Church $12,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2017
Challenge Ministries $2,000 Detroit, MI, US General Operating Expense 2017
Cornerstone Baptist Church $5,000 Rockwall, TX, US General Operating Expense 2017
Cru $2,000 Orlando, FL, US General Operating Expense 2017
World News Group $1,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Expense 2017
Cmml $9,000 Spring Lake, NJ, US General Operating Expense 2017
Prestonwood Baptist Church $4,000 Plano, TX, US General Operating Expense 2017
Camp Iroguioina $2,000 Hallstead, PA, US General Operating Expense 2017
Wounded Warriors $3,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expense 2017
Mountain Ridge Bible Chapel $4,000 Berkeley Heights, NJ, US General Operating Expense 2017
Dublin Christian Academy $2,500 Dublin, NH, US General Operating Expense 2017
Cornerstone Rockwall $10,000 Rockwall, TX, US General Operating Expense 2017
C Church $5,000 Surry, NH, US General Operating Expense 2017
Antioch Community Church $10,000 Waco, TX, US General Operating Expense 2017
His Mansion Ministries $10,000 Hillsborough, NH, US General Operating Expense 2017
Christian Missions In Many Lands $8,000 Belmar, NJ, US General Operating Expense 2016
His Mansiobn Ministries $10,000 Hillsborough, NH, US General Operating Expense 2016
Pregnancy Resource Center $2,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2016
Camp Spofford $3,000 Spofford, NH, US General Operating Expense 2016
Truth For Life $2,000 Solon, OH, US General Operating Expense 2016
Boca Raton Bible Chapel $3,000 Boca Raton, FL, US General Operating Expense 2016
Mountain Ridge Bible Chapel $8,000 Berkeley Heights, NJ, US General Operating Expense 2016
Pine Bush Bible Camp $3,000 New Providence, NJ, US General Operating Expense 2016
Grace Evangelical Free Church $5,000 Allen, TX, US General Operating Expense 2016
Crossway Church $12,000 Keene, NH, US General Operating Expense 2016
Challenge Ministries $2,000 Detroit, MI, US General Operating Expense 2016
Cornerstone Baptist Church $10,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Expense 2016
Cru $1,000 Orlando, FL, US General Operating Expense 2016
World New Group $1,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operating Expense 2016
New Horizon For Nh $2,000 Manchester, NH, US General Operating Expense 2016
Cmml $1,000 Spring Lake, NJ, US General Operating Expense 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Edwin H & Ruth B Smith Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 22-3619685
Website N/A
Address 349 PAQUETTE AVE Manchester, NH 03104-1756

Key People (5)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Edwin H & Ruth B Smith Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Secretary Aaron Russo
Vice President Catherine Marie Mayer
President Rebecca Russo
Treasurer Sandra Chagnon
Board Director Dylan Chagnon

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.