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Louis and Dora Smith Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Bethesda, Maryland · EIN 311704982

Louis and Dora Smith Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Bethesda, Maryland. In tax year 2023 it gave $1.4 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1.4 million and the largest $1.4 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.

How to apply

Louis and Dora Smith Foundation Inc 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$1.4 million

Grants paid in 2023

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund
Orlando, FL
Transfer to donor advised fund to be used for charitable grants$1.4 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louis and Dora Smith Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Louis and Dora Smith Foundation Inc give?

$1.4 million in tax year 2023, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1.4 million.

Who runs Louis and Dora Smith Foundation Inc?

Its 2023 filing lists Kimberly Smith Sagor (President) and James M Smith (Trustee).

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