Smidt Family Foundation
EIN 770507427 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$16.8M
356 grants · $2.1M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$45K
typical mid grants · $25K–$50K
grant size
46%
supporter · 89/195 multi-year
repeat
$71.7M
Assets (2023)
195
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(805) 963-1837
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $95K | $955K | $35K | 5 |
| 2017 | $3.3M | $29.2M | $31.0M | 69 |
| 2018 | $1.3M | $25.8M | $656K | 30 |
| 2019 | N/A | $71.6M | $41.9M | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $79.3M | $4.1M | 42 |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $83.4M | $4.9M | 65 |
| 2022 | $5.7M | $65.6M | $3.0M | 87 |
| 2023 | $2.1M | $71.7M | $2.0M | 58 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 356 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$45K
Average
$47K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$600K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.6% of US grants
· Rank #15 of 22 states
$150K across
2 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Harris
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (356 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA Regents | LOS Angeles, CA | $600,000 | 2017 UCLA RESEARCH PROGRAM | 2017 |
| UCLA Regents | LOS Angeles, CA | $400,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2020 |
| UCLA Regents | LOS Angeles, CA | $300,000 | UCLA DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY | 2018 |
| University of California LOS Angeles | LOS Angeles, CA | $200,000 | SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION RESEARCH FUND RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | 2021 |
| University of California LOS Angeles | LOS Angeles, CA | $200,000 | DR IRA KURTZ RESEARCH FUND, MEDICINE-NEPHROLOGY | 2021 |
| University of California LOS Angeles | LOS Angeles, CA | $200,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Pasadena, CA | $200,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE; PASADENA LOCATION. | 2022 |
| University of California LOS Angeles | LOS Angeles, CA | $200,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE; DR IRA KURTZ RESEARCH FUND. | 2022 |
| California Scottish Rite Foundation | Santa ANA, CA | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2020 |
| Autism Speaks | Princeton, NJ | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2021 |
| Childrens Hospital of LOS Angeles | LOS Angeles, CA | $100,000 | CHILDREN'S FUND | 2021 |
| The Michael J. Fox Foundation | New York, NY | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2021 |
| Pareent Project for Muscular Dystrophy | Hackensack, NJ | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2021 |
| Riley Children's Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2021 |
| Texas Scottish Rite Hospital | Dallas, TX | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2021 |
| United Service Organizations Inc | Washington, DC | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2021 |
| Blue River Community Foundation | Shelbyville, IN | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Petersen Automotive Museum | LOS Angeles, CA | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Dayton, OH | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Star Christian School and Child Care Center | LOS Angeles, CA | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinsons Research | New York, NY | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2017 |
| Alsac - St JUDE Childrens Research | Memphis, TN | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2022 |
| Autism Speaks | Princeton, NJ | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2022 |
| Be the Match | Minneapolis, MN | $100,000 | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2022 |
| California Scottish Rite Foundation | Pasadena, CA | $100,000 | RITECARE CHILDHOOD LANGUAGE CENTER OF PASADENA IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2022 |
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