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The Timothy and Judith Smith Foundation

Preselected recipients only Calabasas, California · EIN 954769418

The Timothy and Judith Smith Foundation is a private foundation in Calabasas, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $5.0 million in 30 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $4.7 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2023 was up from $273,000 the year before.

52% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$273,00022$4.2 million
2023$5.0 million30$0

How to apply

The Timothy and Judith Smith 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 The Timothy and Judith Smith Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California28$5.0 million
Illinois1$10,000
Indiana1$2,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 30 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc
San Francisco, CA
Timothy & Judith Smith Family Foundation (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)$4.7 million
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
General & Unrestricted$69,000
St Bede the Venerable Catholic Church
La Canada, CA
General & Unrestricted$50,000
Bishop O'Dowd High School
Oakland, CA
General & Unrestricted$30,000
Catholic Education Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
General & Unrestricted$20,000
Verbum Dei High School
Los Angeles, CA
General & Unrestricted$20,000
Evans Scholars Foundation
Glenview, IL
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Loyola High School of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
General & Unrestricted$10,000
A New Way of Life Reentry Project
Los Angeles, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Desert Community Foundation
Palm Desert, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Dolores Mission Elementary School Parochial
Los Angeles, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy
La Canada, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Sovereign Order of Malta-Western Association
Menlo Park, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
St Genevieve High School
Panorama City, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
St Lawrence Brindisi School
Los Angeles, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
St Odilia School
Los Angeles, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Stillpoint Resources Charitable Tr
West Hills, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
The Wunderglo Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
General & Unrestricted$4,000
Providence High School
Burbank, CA
General & Unrestricted$3,000
Catholic Community Foundation of Los Angeles
Glendale, CA
St. Gregory Endowment Fund$2,000
Guardian Angel School
Pacoima, CA
General & Unrestricted$2,000
Roman Archbishop of Los Angeles A Corporation Sole
Los Angeles, CA
Together in Mission Program$2,000
Santa Teresita School
Los Angeles, CA
General & Unrestricted$2,000
St Patrick School
N Hollywood, CA
General & Unrestricted$2,000
University of Notre Dame du Lac
Notre Dame, IN
General & Unrestricted$2,000
Friends of Reed Inc
Valley VLG, CA
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Hillside School and Learning Center
La Canada Flintridge, CA
General & Unrestricted$1,000
St Michael School
Los Angeles, CA
General & Unrestricted$1,000
St Raphael Catholic School
Los Angeles, CA
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc
San Francisco, CA
General & Unrestricted$201

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Timothy and Judith Smith Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Timothy and Judith Smith Foundation give?

$5.0 million in tax year 2023, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Timothy and Judith Smith Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Judith L Smith (Cfo, Sec, Treas) and Timothy Smith (Ceo, Pres).

What does The Timothy and Judith Smith Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international, education and faith communities.

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