Funding search · EIN 814631478 · Beverly Hills, CA

The Smidt Foundation

Name: The Smidt Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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 2022–2024. 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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Funding pattern

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106 grants matching “trade” · $7.6M

$975,000
Big Picture Company · Providence, RI · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$479,990
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor · San Pedro, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$405,972
Port of Los Angeles High School · San Pedro, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$175,000
Skills USA · Leesburg, VA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$164,000
Abc Unified School District · Cerritos, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$150,000
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District · Norwalk, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$150,000
New America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$137,000
Da Vinci Schools Fund · El Segundo, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$125,000
Career Technical Education Foundation Sonoma County · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$90,233
Alliance for Community Empowerment · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$68,000
California Advancing Pathways for Student Calaps Jpa · Bellflower, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$58,400
Bridge Housing Corporation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$20,000
Hopkins County Board of Education · Madisonville, KY · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$20,000
Platte County School District #2 · Guernsey, WY · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
City of Chickasaw Board of Education · Chickasaw, AL · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
County of Scott School District R-3 · Oran, MO · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Greater Southern Tier (Gst) Boces · Elmira, NY · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Kalama School District #402 · Kalama, WA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Lewis-Palmer School District #38 · Monument, CO · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Northside Independent School District · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Pasadena Area Community College District · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Peru Central School District · Peru, NY · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Placer Union High School District · Auburn, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Southeast Community Development Corporation · Bell Gardens, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$9,500
California Industrial and Technology Education Association Foundation · Merced, CA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$8,500
Reorganized School District Ii · East Prairie, MO · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$8,400
Central Nine Career Center · Greenwood, IN · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$7,500
Freedom Area School District · Freedom, WI · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$7,500
Ivy Academy · Soddy Daisy, TN · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$7,500
Jordan Education Foundation · West Jordan, UT · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$7,500
Maryland Center for Construction Education & Innovation · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$7,500
Massillon City School District · Massillon, OH · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$7,500
North Atlantic States Carpenters Training Fund · Millbury, MA · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$7,500
Perth Amboy Board of Education · Perth Amboy, NJ · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$7,500
Springfield Education Foundation · Springfield, OR · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$6,000
Unified School District No 457 Finney County Kansas (Garden City) · Garden City, KS · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$500
Oakland Schools · Waterford, MI · 2024
Advancing skilled trades education
$950,000
Big Picture Company · Providence, RI · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$515,814
Port of Los Angeles High School · San Pedro, CA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$481,976
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor · San Pedro, CA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$216,925
Abc Unified School District · Cerritos, CA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$175,358
Alliance for Community Empowerment · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$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
$125,000
Career Technical Education Foundation Sonoma County · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$88,486
Glendale Unified School District · Glendale, CA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$13,000
City of Chickasaw Board of Education · Chickasaw, AL · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Central Nine Career Center · Greenwood, IN · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Dauphin County Technical School · Harrisburg, PA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Great Oaks Career Campuses · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Peru Central School District · Peru, NY · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
Santa Barbara Unified School District · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$10,000
School District of Janesville · Janesville, WI · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$9,300
Chateaugay Central School District · Chateaugay, NY · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$7,500
Gulfport School District · Gulfport, MS · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$6,100
Upper Valley Career Center · Piqua, OH · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$6,000
California Industrial and Technology Education Association Foundation · Merced, CA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$5,000
Babcock Neighborhood School · Babcock Ranch, FL · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$5,000
Classic Car Restoration Foundation · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$5,000
Freedom Area School District · Freedom, WI · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$5,000
Kern High School District Educational Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$5,000
North Union Community School District · Armstrong, IA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$5,000
Sweet Grass Technical Institute · Big Timber, MT · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$5,000
Weber County School District Foundation · Ogden, UT · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$5,000
Western Educational Corporation · Murrieta, CA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$3,000
Seymour Community School District · Seymour, WI · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$1,000
Thomasville High School · Thomasville, GA · 2023
Advancing skilled trades education
$354,621
Port of Los Angeles High School · San Pedro, CA · 2022
Skilled trades education program
$181,133
Abc Unified School District · Lakewood, CA · 2022
Skilled trades education program
$175,996
Los Angeles Education Corps · Long Beach, CA · 2022
Skilled trades education program
$151,000
Los Angeles Urban League · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General operating support; skilled trades education program
$127,813
Norwalk La Mirada Unified School District · Norwalk, CA · 2022
Skilled trades education program
$100,000
Joliet Township High School District 204 · Joliet, IL · 2022
Skilled trades education program
$98,093
Alliance for Community Empowerment · Canoga Park, CA · 2022
Skilled trades education program
$10,000
Freedom Area School District · Freedom, WI · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$10,000
Hopkins County Board of Education · Madisonville, KY · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$10,000
Republic-Michigamme Schools · Republic, MI · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$10,000
Seymour Community School District · Seymour, WI · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$10,000
Skillsusa · Leesburg, VA · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$10,000
Sutherlin High School · Sutherlin, OR · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$10,000
Gulfport High School · Gulfport, MS · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$10,000
City of Chickasaw Board of Education · Chickasaw, AL · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$10,000
County of Pima-Sunnyside Unified School District 12 · Tucson, AZ · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$10,000
Franklin Co Career & Technology Center · Chambersburg, PA · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$9,532
Candor Central School District · Candor, NY · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$8,000
The Learning Centers at Fairplex · Pomona, CA · 2022
Skilled trades education program
$7,500
Hamilton County Department of Education · Chattanooga, TN · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$6,442
Livingston Area Career Center · Pontiac, IL · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$5,800
Placer Union High School District · Auburn, CA · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$5,000
Placer Union High School District · Auburn, CA · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$5,000
South Winneshiek High School · Calmar, IA · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$5,000
Sutherlin High School · Sutherlin, OR · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$5,000
Caddo Parish School Board · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$5,000
Carroll County Career & Tech Center · Westminster, MD · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$5,000
City of Chickasaw Board of Education · Chickasaw, AL · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$5,000
Guernsey-Sunrise High School · Guernsey, WY · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$5,000
Gulfport High School · Gulfport, MS · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$5,000
Franklin Co Career & Technology Center · Chambersburg, PA · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$5,000
Williamsport Area School District · Williamsport, PA · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$4,980
Dauphin County Technical School · Harrisburg, PA · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$4,860
Ronan School District No 30 · Ronan, MT · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$4,020
Garrett-Keyser-Butler Csd · Garrett, IN · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$3,520
Grossmont Union High School District · Santee, CA · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project
$2,701
Upper Valley Career Center · Piqua, OH · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$1,848
South Fork High School · Stuart, FL · 2022
Student-led skilled trades community project
$1,513
Roanoke County School Board · Salem, VA · 2022
Teacher-led skilled trades education project

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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