Jeffrey and Mary Smith Family Foundation

EIN 81-0876820 Β· NJ Β· NTEE T20

Typical grant ~$25K Funds in CA, OH, NY +1
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Jeffrey and Mary Smith Family Foundation based in NJ paid 12 grants totaling $320K to 12 organizations across 4 states. Individual grants ranged from $10K to $85K, with a median of $25K. Its largest recipients included CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE FOUNDATION, OPEN MEDICINE FOUNDATION, and AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION. Its application process is not specified in the filing.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$3,408,490
Giving (latest yr)
$320,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$25K
Recipients
12
States reached
4
Officers/trustees
5
Unsolicited applications
Unknown

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Creutzfeldt-jakob Disease Foundation$85,000
  • Open Medicine Foundation$40,000
  • American Civil Liberties Union Foundation$25,000
  • Fish Reef Project$25,000
  • National Disaster Search Dog Foundation$25,000

Where grants went

  • California$200,000 Β· 9 grants
  • Ohio$85,000 Β· 1 grant
  • New York$25,000 Β· 1 grant
  • Washington$10,000 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (12)

Creutzfeldt-jakob Disease Foundation
Akron, OH
Unrestricted Grant
$85,000
Open Medicine Foundation
Agoura Hills, CA
Unrestricted Grant
$40,000
National Immigration Law Center
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted Grant
$25,000
National Disaster Search Dog Foundation
Santa Paula, CA
Unrestricted Grant
$25,000
Natural Resources Defense Council
New York, NY
Unrestricted Grant
$25,000
Fish Reef Project
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted Grant
$25,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted Grant
$25,000
United Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted Grant
$15,000
Transgender Law Center
Oakland, CA
Unrestricted Grant
$15,000
Apples to Zucchini Cooking School
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted Grant
$15,000
Nature Conservancy of California
Sacramento, CA
Unrestricted Grant
$15,000
Gig Harbor Peninsula Food Bank & Community Service
Gig Harbor, WA
Unrestricted Grant
$10,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Jeffrey and Mary Smith Family Foundation's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.

In its most recent filing, Jeffrey and Mary Smith Family Foundation reported 12 itemized grants totaling $320K. Individual grants ranged from $10K to $85K (median $25K).

Recent recipients include CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE FOUNDATION, OPEN MEDICINE FOUNDATION, AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION, among 12 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Jeffrey and Mary Smith Family Foundation is a private foundation based in New Jersey, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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