Our Grants
Explore a selection of our current and past grants across giving areas.
Amount
$10,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2017
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Multi-year grant for Smith Family Awards Program for Excellence in Biomedical Research grantee.
Amount
$300,000
Giving Area
Medical Research
Initiative
Excellence Award
2016
Asian American Civic Association
Multi-year grant for Next Steps Transitional English Program for English-language learners to bridge the gap between ESOL classes and college, skills training, or employment.
Amount
$420,337
Giving Area
Education
Initiative
Other
2016
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Annual support.
Amount
$25,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Health
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2016
Beyond Soccer
Capital grant for a 15-passenger van to transport participants in its youth travel soccer program in Lawrence, MA.
Amount
$40,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2016
Big Sister Association of Greater Boston
Capital grant for IT equipment and infrastructure at its Boston office, in support of its work to provide one-on-one mentoring and enrichment programs for girls ages 7-20.
Amount
$35,750
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
Amount
$25,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Health
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2016
Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center
Capital grant for new servers, laptops, and other IT infrastructure upgrades in support of growing operational needs across three locations in Boston and Quincy, MA.
Amount
$41,700
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
2016
Boston Debate League
Capital grant for laptops, laptop carrying cases, and portable printers to provide equitable technological access to Boston Public Schools students during debate tournaments.
Amount
$23,270
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Small Capital Grants
Amount
$25,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Health
Initiative
Annual Gifts
2016
Boston Parks and Recreation Department
Multi-year capital grant to support construction of Martin's Park at the Smith Family Waterfront, a universally accessible park and playground adjacent to the Boston Children’s Museum, in honor of Martin W. Richard.
Amount
$3,000,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Other Capital Grants
Amount
$25,000
Giving Area
Community Giving
Initiative
Annual Gifts