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Rob & Joanne Smith Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only La Canada, California · EIN 954734887

Rob & Joanne Smith Family Foundation is a private foundation in La Canada, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $449,048 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $350,048. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

Rob & Joanne 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rob & Joanne Smith Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California13$449,048

Grants paid in 2023

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Community Foundation of LA
Los Angeles, CA
general fund$350,048
Catholic Ed Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
general fund$25,000
Immaculate Heart Hs
Los Angeles, CA
general fund$10,000
Loyola High School
Los Angeles, CA
general fund$10,000
Proyecto Pastoral
Los Angeles, CA
general fund$10,000
Capuchin Franciscan Foundation
Burlingame, CA
general fund$10,000
Homeboy Industries
Los Angeles, CA
contribution$7,500
ucla Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
general fund$6,500
Order of Malta
Oakland, CA
general fund$5,000
Vision of Hope
Los Angeles, CA
general fund$5,000
Jesuit Restorative Justice
South Gate, CA
general fund$5,000
Huntington Hospital
Pasadena, CA
general fund$2,500
Sisters of St Louis
Woodland Hills, CA
general fund$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rob & Joanne Smith Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Rob & Joanne Smith Family Foundation give?

$449,048 in tax year 2023, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Rob & Joanne Smith Family Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Rob Smith (Sec), Julie Alvarado (coo) and Joanne Smith (President).

What does Rob & Joanne Smith Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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