Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sandy, UT EIN: 26-2421139

Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sandy, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22K in total assets.

Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$22,416
-0.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$11
-87.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$111
+13.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

States

Cities

BethesdaProvo

How Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 411% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 599% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $9K (2023). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
5 for the Fight Provo, UTTo partner with leading cancer research centers across the world to fund some of the most groundbreaking cancer research being done today$7,500
Hydrocephalus Association Bethesda, MDTo promote a cure for hydrocephalus and improve the lives of those affected by the condition$1,700
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$22,416$11$111————$1,107
2024$22,516$86$98————$1,109
2023$22,528$142$9,332$9,2002$9,200$10$1,536
2022$31,718$-1,100$1,960$1,8001$1,800$197$1,678
2021$34,778$1,012$2,039$1,8001$1,800$773$1,837
2020$35,805$3,383$2,314$1,8001—$2,869$1,770
2019$34,736$984$2,190$1,8001—$714$1,846

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation is led by Ronald A. Smart, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ronald A. Smart

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jodie E. Smart

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation

How large is Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation?

Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation reported $22K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $11.

Where does Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation operate?

Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland, Utah.

How much is Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation's EIN?

Ron and Jodie Smart Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2421139. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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