Funding search · EIN 814631478 · Beverly Hills, CA

The Smidt Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

452
grants reported
$62.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$35,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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3 grants matching “firemen · $22,000

  • $7,500

    Beverly Hills Firemens Relief Fund · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $7,500

    Beverly Hills Firemens Relief Fund · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $7,000

    Beverly Hills Firemens Relief Fund · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022

    General operating support

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center3 grants · $9.1M
  • Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program3 grants · $5.5M
  • Anti-Defamation League3 grants · $4.6M
  • Holocaust Museum La3 grants · $4.1M
  • La Family Housing Corporation3 grants · $3.2M
  • Big Picture Company3 grants · $2.8M
  • Pef Israel Endowment Funds1 grant · $1.7M
  • Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles3 grants · $1.6M
  • Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles2 grants · $1.4M
  • Boys and Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor3 grants · $1.3M

Giving over time

$19.7M
2022
$21.5M
2023
$21.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 452 grants.

  • $3.0M

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Smidt heart institute; general operating support

  • $3.0M

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Smidt heart institute

  • $3.0M

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Smidt heart institute

  • $2.9M

    La Family Housing Corporation · North Hollywood, CA · 2022

    Capital campaign; general operating support

  • $2.5M

    Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Warwick, RI · 2022

    General nonprofit support

  • $2.3M

    Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Warwick, RI · 2023

    Nonprofit support

  • $2.1M

    Holocaust Museum La · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Project support; general operating support

  • $2.0M

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2.0M

    Holocaust Museum La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating support; project support

  • $1.7M

    Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2024

    Nonprofit support

  • $1.5M

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1.1M

    United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Ny · New York, NY · 2023

    Project support; general operating support

  • $1.0M

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support; project support

  • $1.0M

    Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Project support

  • $975,000

    Big Picture Company · Providence, RI · 2024

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $950,000

    Big Picture Company · Providence, RI · 2023

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $900,875

    Big Picture Company · Providence, RI · 2022

    Fellows program

  • $800,000

    Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Warwick, RI · 2024

    Nonprofit support

  • $520,000

    Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $520,000

    Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $515,814

    Port of Los Angeles High School · San Pedro, CA · 2023

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $515,000

    Israel Policy Forum · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $510,000

    Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $481,976

    Boys and Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor · San Pedro, CA · 2023

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $479,990

    Boys and Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor · San Pedro, CA · 2024

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $422,000

    Air Support Angels Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $405,972

    Port of Los Angeles High School · San Pedro, CA · 2024

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $400,000

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Art collection and scholarship fund

  • $354,621

    Port of Los Angeles High School · San Pedro, CA · 2022

    Skilled trades education program

  • $350,000

    Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Project support

  • $323,361

    Boys and Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor · San Pedro, CA · 2022

    Career bound program; general operating support

  • $310,000

    United States Veterans Initiative · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $300,000

    United States Veterans Initiative · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $270,000

    Downtown Women'S Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $260,000

    American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023

    Project support; general operating support

  • $255,000

    American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022

    Disaster response; general operating support

  • $250,000

    American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

    Project support

  • $250,000

    Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2024

    General operating support; project support

  • $250,000

    American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $250,000

    Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2023

    Project support; general operating support

  • $250,000

    Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2022

    Capital expansion and renovation; exhibitions; general operating support

  • $250,000

    United Way Inc (Dba United Way Greater Los Angeles) · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Shelter improvement initiative

  • $220,000

    Venice Family Clinic · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Project support; general operating support

  • $216,925

    Abc Unified School District · Cerritos, CA · 2023

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $210,000

    Alliance College-Ready Public Schools Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating support; project support

  • $200,000

    American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee · New York, NY · 2024

    Project support

  • $200,000

    Food Forward · North Hollywood, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $200,000

    Reut USA · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Project support

  • $200,000

    Calmatters · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    Project support

  • $200,000

    Food Forward · North Hollywood, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $181,133

    Abc Unified School District · Lakewood, CA · 2022

    Skilled trades education program

  • $179,260

    Air Support Angels Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $175,996

    Los Angeles Education Corps · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    Skilled trades education program

  • $175,358

    Alliance for Community Empowerment · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $175,000

    Skills USA · Leesburg, VA · 2024

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $175,000

    Food Forward · North Hollywood, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $175,000

    Skillsusa · Leesburg, VA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $170,000

    Martin Luther King Jr Community Health Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $170,000

    Los Angeles Police Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Project support; general operating support

  • $170,000

    Martin Luther King Jr Community Health Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $169,254

    Da Vinci Schools Fund · El Segundo, CA · 2023

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $165,350

    Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District · Norwalk, CA · 2023

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $164,000

    Abc Unified School District · Cerritos, CA · 2024

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $160,000

    Bet Tzedek · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $160,000

    Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Project support; general operating support

  • $160,000

    Naacp Legal Defense and Educ Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $160,000

    Public Counsel · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $151,000

    Los Angeles Urban League · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support; skilled trades education program

  • $150,000

    Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    David Foster Foundation · Gilbert, AZ · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Innercity Struggle · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Los Angeles Police Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating support; project support

  • $150,000

    Los Angeles Urban League · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    New America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $150,000

    Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District · Norwalk, CA · 2024

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $150,000

    Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Eastern Carolina Community Foundation · Florence, SC · 2023

    Project support

  • $150,000

    Innercity Struggle · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Los Angeles Urban League · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Partnership for Los Angeles Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Eastern Carolina Community Foundation · Florence, SC · 2022

    Community initiatives

  • $145,000

    Innercity Struggle · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $142,720

    Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $140,000

    Martin Luther King Jr Community Health Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $140,000

    Partnership for Los Angeles Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $137,000

    Da Vinci Schools Fund · El Segundo, CA · 2024

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $135,000

    Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $135,000

    Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $130,000

    La Family Housing Corporation · North Hollywood, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $130,000

    La Family Housing Corporation · North Hollywood, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $130,000

    Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $127,813

    Norwalk La Mirada Unified School District · Norwalk, CA · 2022

    Skilled trades education program

  • $125,000

    Career Technical Education Foundation Sonoma County · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $125,000

    Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    Career Technical Education Foundation Sonoma County · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023

    Advancing skilled trades education

  • $125,000

    Career Technical Education Foundation Sonoma County · Santa Rosa, CA · 2022

    General operating support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.