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The Smidt Foundation: 122 grants to organizations, $20.7 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Smidt Foundation, a private foundation in Beverly Hills, CA, paid 122 grants to organizations totaling $20,694,495 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 16, 2025. The largest was $3,000,000 to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA for smidt heart institute.
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- EIN
- 814631478
- Based in
- Beverly Hills, CA
- Assets
- $269,880,874
- Grants paid
- $21,114,495
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 16, 2025, IRS object ID 202523219349100302. It reported $21,114,495 in grants paid; 122 grants to organizations are listed, and 23 grants to individuals are left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | Smidt heart institute | Health care | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | General operating support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $2,030,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holocaust Museum La | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support; project support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,030,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc | New York, NY | Nonprofit support | $1,740,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | New York, NY | General operating support; project support | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Picture Company Inc | Providence, RI | Advancing skilled trades education | Education | $975,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Warwick, RI | Nonprofit support | $800,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Human services | $520,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Israel Policy Forum Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $515,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor | San Pedro, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | Youth development | $479,990 | apps.irs.gov |
| Port of Los Angeles High School | San Pedro, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | Education | $405,972 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Project support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Downtown Women's Center | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $270,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American National Red Cross | Washington, DC | Project support | Human services | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Portland Art Museum | Portland, OR | General operating support; project support | Arts, culture and humanities | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alliance College-Ready Public Schools Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support; project support | Education | $210,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | New York, NY | Project support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Forward Inc | North Hollywood, CA | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reut USA | Los Angeles, CA | Project support | Arts, culture and humanities | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Skills USA Inc | Leesburg, VA | Advancing skilled trades education | Employment | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Martin Luther King Jr Community Health Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Health care | $170,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Abc Unified School District | Cerritos, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | $164,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bet Tzedek | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $160,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| David Foster Foundation | Gilbert, AZ | General operating support | Health care | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Innercity Struggle | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Human services | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Angeles Police Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support; project support | Human services | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Angeles Urban League | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New America Foundation | Washington, DC | Advancing skilled trades education | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District | Norwalk, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Da Vinci Schools Fund | El Segundo, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | $137,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| La Family Housing Corporation | North Hollywood, CA | General operating support | $130,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Career Technical Education Foundation Sonoma County | Santa Rosa, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | Education | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Baby2baby | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Year Inc | Boston, MA | Project support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Share Inc | Oxnard, CA | General operating support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Coalition for Homeless Veterans | Washington, DC | General operating support | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Counsel | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Crime and legal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mission Continues | St Louis, MO | General operating support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alliance for Community Empowerment | Los Angeles, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | Youth development | $90,233 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harvest Hope Food Bank | Columbia, SC | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Partnership for Los Angeles Schools | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cherry Creek Schools Foundation | Greenwood Village, CO | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clark County School District | Las Vegas, NV | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Erie City School District | Erie, PA | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lyons Township High School District 204 | La Grange, IL | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Kitsap School District | Port Orchard, WA | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Advancing Pathways for Student Calaps Jpa | Bellflower, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | $68,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridge Housing Corporation | San Francisco, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | Housing and shelter | $58,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Crime and legal-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Burrillville School Department | Harrisville, RI | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clarke County School District - Cedar Shoals High School | Athens, GA | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feeding America Riverside and San Bernardino Counties | Riverside, CA | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | Project support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 4J Yamhill County School District | Amity, OR | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arrowhead Union High School District | Hartland, WI | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| CHP 11-99 Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | General operating support | Mutual and membership benefit | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Canton Central School District | Canton, NY | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| County of Memphis Shelby Board of Education | Cordova, TN | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Elkhorn Area School District | Elkhorn, WI | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fleming County Board of Education | Flemingsburg, KY | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Folsom Cordova Unified School District | Rancho Cordova, CA | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grossmont Union High School District | Spring Valley, CA | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jefferson County School District R-1 | Golden, CO | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kalispell Public Schools | Kalispell, MT | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan School District of Washington Township | Indianapolis, IN | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Moore County Schools | Southern Pines, NC | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebo School District - Maple Mountain High School | Spanish Fork, UT | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Olympus Development Foundation Inc | Holladay, UT | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Cruz City Schools | Santa Cruz, CA | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| State of Hawaii Department of Education-Kalani High School | Honolulu, HI | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Summit School District Re-1 | Frisco, CO | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ypsilanti Community Schools | Ypsilanti, MI | 2024 harbor freight tools for schools prize for teaching excellence - school award | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beverly Hills Police Officers Benevolent Fund | Beverly Hills, CA | General operating support | Crime and legal-related | $30,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Save A Child's Heart Foundation Us Inc | Potomac, MD | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine | The Bronx, NY | General operating support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Angel Flight West Inc | Santa Monica, CA | General operating support | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Commemorative Air Force | Dallas, TX | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Los Angeles Free Clinic | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Georgetown University | Washington DC, DC | Project support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Medical Corps | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Angeles Emergency Preparedness Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Project support | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McLeod Health Foundation | Florence, SC | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Chrysalis Center | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hopkins County Board of Education | Madisonville, KY | Advancing skilled trades education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Platte County School District #2 | Guernsey, WY | Advancing skilled trades education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Angeles Jewish Home for the Aging | Reseda, CA | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Asian Americans United for Self-Empowerment Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of Chickasaw Board of Education | Chickasaw, AL | Advancing skilled trades education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| County of Scott School District R-3 | Oran, MO | Advancing skilled trades education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Southern Tier (GST) Boces | Elmira, NY | Advancing skilled trades education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kalama School District #402 | Kalama, WA | Advancing skilled trades education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lewis-Palmer School District #38 | Monument, CO | Advancing skilled trades education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northside Independent School District | San Antonio, TX | Advancing skilled trades education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pasadena Area Community College District | Pasadena, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Peru Central School District | Peru, NY | Advancing skilled trades education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Placer Union High School District | Auburn, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southeast Community Development Corporation | Bell Gardens, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| California Industrial and Technology Education Association Foundation | Merced, CA | Advancing skilled trades education | $9,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reorganized School District II | East Prairie, MO | Advancing skilled trades education | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Nine Career Center | Greenwood, IN | Advancing skilled trades education | $8,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Allies for Every Child Inc | Culver City, CA | General operating support | Human services | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beverly Hills Firemens Relief Fund | Beverly Hills, CA | General operating support | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom Area School District | Freedom, WI | Advancing skilled trades education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ivy Academy Inc | Soddy Daisy, TN | Advancing skilled trades education | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jordan Education Foundation | West Jordan, UT | Advancing skilled trades education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maryland Center for Construction Education & Innovation Inc | Baltimore, MD | Advancing skilled trades education | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massillon City School District | Massillon, OH | Advancing skilled trades education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Atlantic States Carpenters Training Fund | Millbury, MA | Advancing skilled trades education | Employment | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Perth Amboy Board of Education | Perth Amboy, NJ | Advancing skilled trades education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Springfield Education Foundation | Springfield, OR | Advancing skilled trades education | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Everychild Foundation | Pacific Palisades, CA | General operating support | Human services | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unified School District No 457 Finney County Kansas (garden City) | Garden City, KS | Advancing skilled trades education | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Los Angeles Area Council Boy Scouts of America | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hunterseven Foundation | Providence, RI | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Funders Together To End Homelessness Inc | Boston, MA | Project support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oakland Schools | Waterford, MI | Advancing skilled trades education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $3,370,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $2,505,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $2,040,000 |
| Education | $1,863,472 |
| Human services | $1,193,500 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $740,000 |
| Youth development | $570,223 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $10,639,595 |
| New York | $5,640,000 |
| Rhode Island | $1,830,000 |
| District of Columbia | $575,000 |
| Oregon | $292,500 |
| Virginia | $175,000 |
| Arizona | $150,000 |
| Colorado | $150,000 |
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Updated November 16, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.