Mark and Dorothy Smith Foundation

EIN 208775647

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 |(805) 928-6628

Total Given 2016–2024
$4.3M
233 grants · $481K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $8K–$25K
grant size
56%
supporter · 50/89 multi-year
repeat
$13.8M
Assets (2024)
89
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person MARK AND DORTHY SMITH FOUNDATION
Phone (805) 928-6628
Deadlines OPEN
How to Apply WRITTEN-LETTER FORM
Restrictions LOCAL-CHARITABLE OR EDUCATIONAL

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $372K $12.1M $195K 20
2017 $609K $13.2M $784K 35
2020 $811K $13.9M $486K 28
2021 $555K $14.9M $1.3M 35
2022 $582K $12.2M $592K 33
2023 $535K $13.3M $646K 34
2024 $864K $13.8M $1.0M 48

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 233 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$8K
Median
$15K
Average
$19K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$326K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

CS
Cameron Smith 7+ yrs
Director
CS
Craig Smith 7+ yrs
Director

Grants Awarded (233 total)

Purpose
Marian Regional Med Ctr (Csu) Santa Maria, CA $325,702 SUPPORT 2020
Foodbank Sb County Santa Barbara, CA $75,000 SUPPORT 2024
Healing Justice Santa Barbara, CA $70,000 SUPPORT 2022
Marian Regional Med Ctr (Csu) Santa Maria, CA $70,000 SUPPORT 2021
Marian Regional Med Ctr (Csu) Santa Maria, CA $70,000 SUPPORT 2023
Marian Regional Med Ctr (Csu) Santa Maria, CA $70,000 SUPPORT 2024
Marian Medical Center Santa Maria, CA $70,000 SUPPORT 2016
Marian Regional Medical Center Foundation Santa Maria, CA $70,000 SUPPORT 2017
Santa Barbara Bicycle Coalition Santa Maria, CA $60,000 SUPPORT 2022
Foodbank Sb County Santa Barbara, CA $60,000 SUPPORT 2023
Foodbank Sb County Santa Barbara, CA $50,000 SUPPORT 2020
Foodbank Sb County Santa Barbara, CA $50,000 SUPPORT 2021
Honor Flight Central Coast Paso Robles, CA $39,000 SUPPORT 2024
Casa Santa Maria, CA $30,000 SUPPORT 2022
Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation Santa Barbara, CA $30,000 SUPPORT 2022
Casa Santa Maria, CA $30,000 SUPPORT 2020
Salvation Army Long Beach, CA $30,000 SUPPORT 2020
Casa Santa Maria, CA $30,000 SUPPORT 2021
Salvation Army Carson, CA $30,000 SUPPORT 2021
Casa Santa Maria, CA $30,000 SUPPORT 2023
Salvation Army Carson, CA $30,000 SUPPORT 2023
Alzheimer'S Association of the Central Coast Santa Barbara, CA $30,000 SUPPORT 2024
Casa Santa Maria, CA $30,000 SUPPORT 2024
Salvation Army Carson, CA $30,000 SUPPORT 2024
Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum Santa Maria, CA $30,000 SUPPORT 2024