Lyons-Smith Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lyons-Smith Family Foundation is a private foundation in Corona del Mar, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $70,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $48,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$70,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$12,000
- Largest grant$48,000
- Assets$427,748
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $94,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $128,000 | 3 | $365,658 |
| 2023 | $94,000 | 3 | $203,332 |
| 2024 | $70,000 | 3 | $427,748 |
How to apply
Lyons-Smith Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Lyons-Smith Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $58,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $12,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church of Upland | General support | $48,000 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundati | General support | $12,000 |
| Oc United Way | General Support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Nancy A Lyons
- Lawrence E Smith
- Nathaniel E Lyons-Smith
- Alexandra K Lyons-Smith
Questions people ask
Does Lyons-Smith Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lyons-Smith Family Foundation give?
$70,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.
Who runs Lyons-Smith Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Nancy A Lyons (President), Lawrence E Smith (Vice Pres.), Nathaniel E Lyons-Smith (Secretary) and Alexandra K Lyons-Smith (Treasurer).
What does Lyons-Smith Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and human services.