Private foundation · EIN 81-2297831 · Lisle, IL · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Smart Family Fund's grants went

It reported $1.57M in grants paid across 33 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 97.8% of those dollars to 29 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 32 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Recidiviz
Oakland, CA · EIN 85-2039256
$300,000RECIDIVIZ FUNDING REQUEST 2023Same address 1.00
Votingworks
San Francisco, CA · EIN 83-2910494
$200,000VOTINGWORKS FUNDING REQUEST 2023Same address 1.00
Horizons National Student Enrichment Program
Westport, CT · EIN 06-1468129
$100,000HORIZONS NATIONAL FUNDING REQUEST 2023Same address 1.00
Let's Get Ready
New York, NY · EIN 31-1698832
$100,000LETS GET READY - ONGOING GRANT 2023Same address 1.00
Global Good Fund
Glenwood, MD · EIN 46-1495972
$75,000THE GLOBAL GOOD FUND - INITIAL GRANT 2023Same address 1.00
Horizons Greater Washington
Washington, DC · EIN 27-1476998
$60,0002024 ANNUAL SUPPORT YEAR 3/3Same address 1.00
Blair House Foundation
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1401505
$50,0002024 ONGOING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Greater Washington Community Foundation
Washington, DC · EIN 23-7343119
$50,0002024 ANNUAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
The News Literacy Project
Washington, DC · EIN 27-4011343
$50,0002024-2027 MULTI-YEAR CAPACITY BUILDING 1/3Same address 1.00
Philadelphia Children's Alliance
Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-2526605
$50,0002024 ANNUAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
St John's College
Annapolis, MD · EIN 52-0591421
$50,0002024 STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICESSame address 1.00
Brave House
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 83-3670811
$50,000THE BRAVE HOUSE - ONGOING GRANT 2023Same street 1.00
Career Technical Education Solutions
Pickerington, OH · EIN 87-2162581
$50,000CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION SOLUTIONS (CTES) - INITIAL GRANT 2023Exact name 1.00
Experience Camps
Westport, CT · EIN 26-2513136
$30,000EXPERIENCE CAMPS - ONGOING GRANT 2023Same address 1.00
Maret School
Washington, DC · EIN 53-0211355
$30,0002024 ANNUAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Mighty Writers
Philadelphia, PA · EIN 01-0920922
$30,000MIGHTY WRITERS - ONGOING GRANT 2023Same address 1.00
Ford's Theatre Society
Washington, DC · EIN 52-6073157
$25,0002024 ANNUAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Horizons Greater Washington
Washington, DC · EIN 27-1476998
$25,0002024 CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT YEAR 3/3Same address 1.00
Ken's Krew
New York, NY · EIN 23-2965789
$25,000KEN'S KREW - ONGOING GRANTSame address 1.00
Kickstart International
San Francisco, CA · EIN 06-1613235
$25,000KICKSTART REQUEST 2023Same address 1.00
St John's College
Annapolis, MD · EIN 52-0591421
$25,0002024 ANNUAL FUNDSame address 1.00
University of Maryland College Park Foundation
College Park, MD · EIN 52-2197313
$25,0002024 PHILIP MERRILL COLLEGE OF JOURNALISM SCHOLARSHIPSSame address 1.00
Trust for the National Mall
Washington, DC · EIN 30-0080738
$25,0002024 ONGOING SUPPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Mill Valley Schools Community Foundation Dba Kiddo
Mill Valley, CA · EIN 94-2848305
$20,000KIDDO FUNDING REQUEST 2023Same address 1.00
The Trustees of Princeton University
Princeton, NJ · EIN 21-0634501
$20,000PRINCETON UNIVERSITY - ONGOING GRANT 2023Known alias 1.00
Darien Arts Center
Darien, CT · EIN 51-0180482
$15,000DARIEN ARTS CENTER -ONGOING GRANTSame address 1.00
Capital Area Food Bank
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1167581
$10,0002024 DIRECT FOOD SUPPORTSame address 1.00
React DC
Alexandria, VA · EIN 87-2697692
$10,0002024 ONGOING SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Wildlife of the American West
Jackson, WY · no confident EIN match
$10,000WILDLIFE OF THE AMERICAN WEST REQUEST 2023Unmatched Help match
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-2781708
$5,000ONE TAM REQUEST 2023Same ZIP 0.84
Grand Teton National Park Foundation
Moose, WY · EIN 83-0322668
$5,000GTNPASame address 1.00
Mill Valley Livearts Dba 142 Throckmorton Theatre
Mill Valley, CA · EIN 94-2677165
$5,000THROCKMORTON THEATER FUNDING REQUEST 2023Same address 1.00

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    24 recipients in common
  2. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    11 recipients in common
  3. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    7 recipients in common
  4. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    7 recipients in common
  5. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    6 recipients in common
  6. Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
    5 recipients in common
  7. Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    5 recipients in common
  8. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    5 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.