Funding search · EIN 208775647 · Santa Maria, CA

Mark and Dorothy Smith 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.

114
grants reported
$2.0M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
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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Top recipients

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  • Foodbank Sb County3 grants · $155,000
  • Marian Regional Med Ctr (Csu)3 grants · $150,000
  • Casa3 grants · $90,000
  • Healing Justice3 grants · $82,500
  • Central Coast Rescue Mission3 grants · $75,000
  • Ymca of Santa Maria Valley3 grants · $75,000
  • Calm3 grants · $75,000
  • Salvation Army3 grants · $70,000
  • Boys & Girls Club3 grants · $65,000
  • New Beginnings Counseling Center Sb3 grants · $60,000

Giving over time

$567,500
2022
$535,000
2023
$864,500
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 114 grants.

  • $75,000

    Foodbank Sb County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $70,000

    Marian Regional Med Ctr (Csu) · Santa Maria, CA · 2024

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  • $70,000

    Marian Regional Med Ctr (Csu) · Santa Maria, CA · 2023

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  • $70,000

    Healing Justice · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

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  • $60,000

    Foodbank Sb County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $60,000

    Santa Barbara Bicycle Coalition · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

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  • $39,000

    Honor Flight Central Coast · Paso Robles, CA · 2024

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  • $30,000

    Alzheimer'S Association of the Central Coast · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $30,000

    Casa · Santa Maria, CA · 2024

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  • $30,000

    Salvation Army · Carson, CA · 2024

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  • $30,000

    Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum · Santa Maria, CA · 2024

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  • $30,000

    Casa · Santa Maria, CA · 2023

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  • $30,000

    Salvation Army · Carson, CA · 2023

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  • $30,000

    Casa · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

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  • $30,000

    Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

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  • $29,000

    Hillside House · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $25,000

    Boys & Girls Club · Santa Maria, CA · 2024

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  • $25,000

    Calm · Santa Maria, CA · 2024

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  • $25,000

    Central Coast Rescue Mission · Santa Maria, CA · 2024

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  • $25,000

    Hearts Aligned · Goleta, CA · 2024

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  • $25,000

    New Beginnings Counseling Center Sb · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $25,000

    Oasis · Orcutt, CA · 2024

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  • $25,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topaka, KS · 2024

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  • $25,000

    Ymca of Santa Maria Valley · Santa Maria, CA · 2024

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  • $25,000

    Calm · Santa Maria, CA · 2023

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  • $25,000

    Central Coast Rescue Mission · Santa Maria, CA · 2023

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  • $25,000

    New Beginnings Counseling Center Sb · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $25,000

    Ymca of Santa Maria Valley · Santa Maria, CA · 2023

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  • $25,000

    Calm · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

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  • $25,000

    Central Coast Rescue Mission · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

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  • $25,000

    Oasis · Orcutt, CA · 2022

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  • $25,000

    Santa Maria Valley Humane Society · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

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  • $25,000

    Ymca of Santa Maria Valley · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

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  • $20,000

    Angel'S Foster Care · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $20,000

    Council On Alcoholism & Drug Abuse · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $20,000

    Domestic Violence Solutions · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $20,000

    Angel'S Foster Care · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $20,000

    Boys & Girls Club · Santa Maria, CA · 2023

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  • $20,000

    Angel'S Foster Care · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

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  • $20,000

    Boys & Girls Club · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

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  • $20,000

    Community Action Commission · Goleta, CA · 2022

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  • $20,000

    Family Service Agency · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

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  • $20,000

    Foodbank Sb County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

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  • $15,000

    California Central Coast Cops N Kids · Paso Robles, CA · 2024

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  • $15,000

    Community Partners in Caring · Santa Maria, CA · 2024

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  • $15,000

    First Tee · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $15,000

    Make-a-Wish Central Coast · Camarillo, CA · 2024

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  • $15,000

    Santa Barbara Humane · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $15,000

    Veggie Rescue · Santa Ynez, CA · 2024

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  • $15,000

    Community Partners in Caring · Santa Maria, CA · 2023

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  • $15,000

    Santa Barbara Humane · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $15,000

    Veggie Rescue · Santa Ynez, CA · 2023

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  • $15,000

    Community Partners in Caring · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

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  • $15,000

    Santa Barbara Humane · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

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  • $10,000

    Alano Club of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Care 4 Paws · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Community a Community Action Agency · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Feed the Valley · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Hospice of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Los Padres Council Boy Scouts of America · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Naturetrak Foundation · Los Olivos, CA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    New House Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Partners in Housing Solutions · Santa Maria, CA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Sansum Diabetes Research · Goleta, CA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Santa Barbara Historical Museum · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Community Action Commission · Goleta, CA · 2023

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  • $10,000

    Family Service Agency · Santa Maria, CA · 2023

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  • $10,000

    Feed the Valley · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $10,000

    First Tee · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $10,000

    Foodbank Slo County · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2023

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  • $10,000

    Hospice of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $10,000

    New House Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $10,000

    Partners in Housing Solutions · Santa Maria, CA · 2023

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  • $10,000

    Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $10,000

    The Old Spanish Days Fest · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $10,000

    First Tee · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

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  • $10,000

    Freedom 4 Youth · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

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  • $10,000

    Gateway Education Service · Goleta, CA · 2022

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  • $10,000

    Marian Regional Med Ctr (Csu) · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

    Support

  • $10,000

    New Beginnings Counseling Center Sb · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

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  • $10,000

    Partners in Housing Solutions · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

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  • $10,000

    Salvation Army · Carson, CA · 2022

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  • $10,000

    Santa Ynez Therapeutic Riding Program · Solvang, CA · 2022

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  • $8,000

    Santa Maria Philharmonic Society · Santa Maria, CA · 2024

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  • $7,500

    Healing Justice · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $7,500

    Lompoc Teen Center · Lompoc, CA · 2024

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  • $7,500

    United Boys & Girls Club Sb County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $7,500

    Santa Maria Philharmonic Society · Santa Maria, CA · 2023

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  • $7,500

    United Boys & Girls Club Sb County · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $7,500

    Veggie Rescue · Santa Ynez, CA · 2022

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  • $6,000

    Dana Adobe & Cultural Center · Nipomo, CA · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Gateway Education Service · Goleta, CA · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Northern Santa Barbara County United Way · Santa Maria, CA · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Pacific Pride Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Wilderness Youth Project · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Care 4 Paws · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $5,000

    Dana Adobe & Cultural Center · Nipomo, CA · 2023

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  • $5,000

    Gateway Education Service · Goleta, CA · 2023

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  • $5,000

    Healing Justice · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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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.