Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc

PLAYA VISTA, CA EIN: 65-0743750

Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PLAYA VISTA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $548K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $11K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$548K

Annual Giving

$28K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$28K

About Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PLAYA VISTA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $548K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $11K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

BridgeportDallasEllensvilleLos AngelesNashvilleNew YorkNorthamptonPlaya VistaRock HillRockvilleRockville CenterSomersetStaffordSunland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$42K$83K$125K$167K202020212024
Metric202420212020
Total Assets$547,664$547,664$490,094
Revenue$34,049$151,398$31,837
Expenses$32,278$93,828$95,369
Qualifying Distributions$28,000$88,750
Net Investment Income$11,043$71,398$31,837
Distributable Amount$28,928$37,638

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$22K$44K$67K$89K34 grants202023 grants20211 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

VARIOUS CHARITIES APPROV…$28K

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

58<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Various Charities Approved by the Board ($28,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
VARIOUS CHARITIES APPROVED BY THE BOARD PLAYA VISTA, CACHARITABLE$28,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GAIL S BUCKLEYPRESIDENT5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc?

Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PLAYA VISTA, CA. It holds $548K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc holds $548K in total assets with $34K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $28K in 2024.

Where does Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc operate?

Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $28K — an average of about $28K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

Leonard J & Ethel H Smith Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0743750. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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