Orin Smith Family Foundation

SEATTLE, WA EIN: 20-0477535

Orin Smith Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $24.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $1.5M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$24.2M

+0.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.4M

+40.9% YoY

Grant Count

12

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$113K

+17.4% YoY

About Orin Smith Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Orin Smith Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $24.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $1.5M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

CentraliaChehalisManhattan BeachSeattleWashingtonWilson

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$592K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$24,171,485$24,043,722$24,312,816
Revenue$1,728,140$950,895$1,071,748
Expenses$1,600,377$1,219,989$1,222,903
Qualifying Distributions$1,364,966$969,732$984,814
Net Investment Income$1,497,729$722,933$849,399
Distributable Amount$1,825,379$1,662,183$1,644,509

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$427K$854K$1M$2M13 grants202011 grants202110 grants202210 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

THE CHEHALIS FOUNDATION$900KDISCOVER CHILDREN'S MUSEUM$125KPLYMOUTH CAPITAL CAMPAIGN$75KCENTRALIA COLLEGE$50KUNITED WAY BRIDGE TO FIN…$50KPLYMOUTH HOUSING 3YR FUND$25KUNITED AGAINST GUN VIOLE…$25KUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON…$25KUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON…$25KWORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN$25K

Grant Size Distribution

56 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K22$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K7$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KEVIN SMITHDIRECTOR8
KAREN SMITHDIRECTOR1
JESSICA SMITHDIRECTOR1
MARI SMITHDIRECTOR1
LAUREN SMITHDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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