TO PREVENT THE ACHEIVEMENT GAP AMONG YOUNG CHILDREN LIVING IN THE LOWEST INCOME FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. SMART EMPOWERS PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS IN UNDER-SERVED COMMUNITIES WITH THE TOOLS, RESOURCES AND SUPPORT THEY NEED TO BREAK CYCLES OF CHRONIC SCHOOL UNDERACHIEVEMENT AND GENERATIONAL POVERTY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.8M
+367.8% YoY
Revenue
$5.5M
+80.3% YoY
Net Investment Income
$23K
Expenses
$3.3M
+8.7% YoY
About Smart From the Start Inc
Based on IRS filings
Smart From the Start Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in ROXBURY CROSSING, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $23K.
Focus Areas
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,770,012 | $592,176 | $446,700 |
| Revenue | $5,513,726 | $3,058,351 | $2,816,832 |
| Expenses | $3,299,775 | $3,035,435 | $2,907,194 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $23,067 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHERIE CRAFT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $200,057 |
| SOPHIA GIRAULT | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $133,397 |
| MONIKA WIRTZ | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SUZIN BARTLEY | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| KORI BARDIGE | CO-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| BEN SIEGEL MD | CO-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JOHN LIPPITT | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| DIONDRA HICKS | CLERK | 1 | — |
| LEANDRIA STREET | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| REGINA PYLE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SOPHIA MICHEL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GABI ALSTON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| OBI OBIORA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
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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