BETTERING THE LIVES OF THOSE LIVING WITH PARALYSIS

OUR MISSION

Our Mission.

The Thomas E. Smith Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to better the lives of those affected by and living with paralysis through financial and emotional support, as well as supporting preventive innovations that decrease the risk of spinal cord injuries.

Donor impact by the numbers.

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Rehabilitation Equipment

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Direct PT

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Clinical Research

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Home Modifications

DONATED To individuals with paralysis as well as paralysis research

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PT Scholarship Program

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Medical Transportation

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Home Nursing Assistance

NEWS & EVENTS

News & Events.

AJ Quetta Receives $10,000 Home Gym Grant

AJ Quetta Receives $10,000 Home Gym Grant

One of the most impactful experiences of 2021 for The Thomas E. Smith Foundation was our work with AJ Quetta. On January 26, AJ, then a senior varsity hockey forward for Bishop Feehan High School, was playing against Pope Francis Prep when he hit the boards and became...

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13th Annual TESF Golf Tournament

13th Annual TESF Golf Tournament

Bringing together supporters and grant recipients, the day is filled with inspiration, motivation, and hope for all who attend. If you are interested in joining the 13th Annual Thomas E. Smith Foundation Golf Tournament, please email info@justcureparalysis.org.

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127th Boston Marathon

127th Boston Marathon

On April 17, 2023, Thomas Smith and Rob Burnett will be participating in the 127th Boston Marathon! Thomas and Rob’s relationship began in 2020 as colleagues while working at Netcapital and the two have become great friends over the years.  After Thomas’ fourth Boston Marathon finished in 2022 after being paralyzed, Rob decided he wanted to support him and raise money and awareness for the paralysis community.

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The Thomas E. Smith Foundation is a Paralysis Partner of the 

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The Thomas E. Smith Foundation is a Paralysis Partner of the 

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PARTNERS

Our CORPORATE Partners.