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The Smithson Foundation 10019200

Preselected recipients only Kansas City, Missouri · EIN 510187904

The Smithson Foundation 10019200 is a private foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $24,480 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $12,240 and the largest $12,240. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $19,376 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$27,2641$476,810
2023$19,3762$570,891
2024$24,4802$595,711

How to apply

The Smithson Foundation 10019200 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 Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri2$24,480

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Missouri Bar Foundation
Jefferson City, MO
Smithson award fund$12,240
Missouri Bar Foundation
Jefferson City, MO
General operating fund$12,240

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Smithson Foundation 10019200 accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Smithson Foundation 10019200 give?

$24,480 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $12,240.

Who runs The Smithson Foundation 10019200?

Its 2024 filing lists Umb Bank (Trustee).

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