H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation
H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Federal Way, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it made $2K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $78K.
H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,129,534
- +7.2% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $97,820
- +30.0% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $2,000
- -55.2% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $22,227
- -30.4% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 3% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $250K (2021) to $300K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $300K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Darrow School New Lebanon, NY | Education | $300,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,129,534 | $97,820 | $22,227 | — | — | $2,000 | $77,593 | $79,939 |
| 2023 | $1,053,709 | $75,265 | $31,915 | — | — | $4,463 | $51,537 | $70,491 |
| 2022 | $1,019,545 | $221,829 | $328,098 | $300,000 | 1 | $304,631 | $201,807 | $67,367 |
| 2021 | $1,122,166 | $171,172 | $277,950 | $250,000 | 1 | $254,041 | $147,263 | $89,471 |
| 2020 | $1,228,764 | $51,972 | $302,501 | $270,000 | 1 | — | $22,587 | $90,075 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $80K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Janice Martin
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1.8 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2024)
Pamela Martin
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1.8 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2K, to Janice Martin (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation
How large is H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation?
H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $80K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation operate?
H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in New York.
What is H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation's EIN?
H Arthur Smith Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3391489. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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