Private foundation · EIN 34-6555349 · Cleveland, OH · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where The Kelvin & Eleanor Smith Foundation's grants went
It reported $9.73M in grants paid across 75 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 85.4% of those dollars to 57 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $8.31M 57 lines
- No confident match $1.38M 16
- Individuals, not shown $40K 2
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- (1) WRITTEN APPLICATION; (2) CURRENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS; AND (3) IRS TAX EXEMPTION LETTER
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Restrictions
- APPLICATION MAY BE MADE ONLY BY INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 509(A)(1), (2), OR (3) ORGANIZATIONS. PREFERENCE IS GIVEN TO THE GREATER CLEVELAND AREA.
- Website on filing
- WWW.KESMITHFOUNDATION.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 71 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Museum of Art Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714336 | $3,005,000 | DECORATIVE ARTS CURATOR, SPECIAL EXHIBITS, GEN'L SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1520995 | $1,270,000 | MUSEUM 2.0 EXPANSION PROJECT | Same address 0.91 |
| The Musical Arts Association Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714468 | $1,200,000 | "WE BELIEVE" CAMPAIGN-MUSIC DIRECTOR | Same address 1.00 |
| Cleveland Museum of Natural History Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714338 | $1,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| University Hospitals Shaker Hts, OH · no confident EIN match | $1,000,000 | UH EXPRESSIVE THERAPY PROGRAM | Unmatched Help match |
| Lakeview Cemetery Foundation Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1429875 | $165,000 | JAMES A. GARFIELD RESTORATION | Same address 1.00 |
| The City Club of Cleveland Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0144897 | $110,000 | GUARDIANS OF FREE SPEECH CAMPAIGN | Same city 1.00 |
| Lake Erie Nature and Science Center Bay Village, OH · EIN 34-0845030 | $67,500 | WILDLIFE GARDENS RENOVATION PROJECT | Same address 1.00 |
| Playhouse Square Foundation Cleveland, OH · EIN 23-7304942 | $62,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Downtown Cleveland Alliance Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1775903 | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio Akron, OH · EIN 34-1015976 | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Saint Martin de Porres High School Cleveland, OH · EIN 52-2401852 | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center Chagrin Falls, OH · EIN 34-1310435 | $57,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of Breakthrough Schools Cleveland, OH · EIN 20-4948838 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Great Lakes Theater Festival Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0901212 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 0.86 |
| Land Studio Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1212421 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Lawrence School Broadview Hts, OH · EIN 34-1137455 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Cleveland Music School Settlement Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714339 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 0.73 |
| Western Reserve Land Conservancy Moreland Hls, OH · EIN 34-1571233 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Holden Forests & Gardens Kirtland, OH · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| The Nature Conservancy - Ohio Dublin, OH · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Cleveland Leadership Center Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1927317 | $45,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Bvu the Center for Nonprofit Excellence Cleveland, OH · no confident EIN match | $45,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Ideastream Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1943865 | $42,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 0.70 |
| Center for Arts-Inspired Learning Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1241756 | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| College Now Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-6580096 | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Teach for America New York, NY · EIN 13-3541913 | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Cleveland Sight Center Cleveland, OH · no confident EIN match | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Family Promise of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1598710 | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Open Doors Cleveland, OH · EIN 04-3697716 | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 0.87 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Cleveland Cleveland, OH · no confident EIN match | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Hopewell Middlefield, OH · no confident EIN match | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Achievement Centers for Children Westlake, OH · EIN 34-0714766 | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714648 | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park Peninsula, OH · EIN 34-1917257 | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 0.99 |
| Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity Cleveland, OH · EIN 31-1209423 | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Hospice of the Western Reserve Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1256377 | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Shaker Lakes Regional Nature Center Dba Nature Center at Shaker Lakes Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-6576569 | $30,000 | KAY CARLSON LEADERSHIP FUND | Same address 0.90 |
| The Trust for Public Land San Francisco, CA · EIN 23-7222333 | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Vocational Guidance Services Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714650 | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| West Creek Conservancy Parma, OH · EIN 34-1859064 | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Cleveland School of the Arts Cleveland, OH · no confident EIN match | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| The Children's Museum of Cleveland Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1360267 | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Cleveland Institute of Music Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714600 | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Cleveland Public Theatre Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1359225 | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Hawken School Gates Mills, OH · EIN 34-0714427 | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Urban Community School Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-6608706 | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Apollo's Fire Baroque Cleveland Hts, OH · EIN 34-1696842 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 0.76 |
| Beck Center for the Arts Lakewood, OH · EIN 34-6001636 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Flying Horse Farms Mount Gilead, OH · EIN 20-3498125 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
2 more lines ($26K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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21 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.