Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc
Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $429K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $108K.
Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc gave $108K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), top state New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $107,681
- +6.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $13,460
- +6.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,175
- Total assets
- $428,930
- +40.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (34% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Y4D Foundation ($53K). Together the top 8 received $108K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 42 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 148% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2020) to $108K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $108K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Y4D Foundation | General Support | $53,000 |
| Women's Jewelry Association Inc New York, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
| 4OCEAN Charitable Foundation Inc Boca Raton, FL | General Support | $10,300 |
| First Responders Children's Foundation New York, NY | General Support | $6,250 |
| One Tree Planted Inc Shelburne, VT | General Support | $4,100 |
| Jewelers for Children New York, NY | General Support | $4,000 |
| Trees for the Future Inc Bethesda, MD | General Support | $4,000 |
| Space for Giants USA Inc New York, NY | General Support | $1,031 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $428,930 | $236,574 | $113,779 | $107,681 | 8 | $113,779 | $6,629 |
| 2023 | $306,135 | $126,551 | $106,855 | $100,771 | 8 | $105,135 | $6,085 |
| 2022 | $286,439 | $234,833 | $110,036 | $106,500 | 10 | $110,036 | $3,698 |
| 2021 | $161,642 | $156,559 | $43,450 | $43,375 | 8 | $43,450 | $1,864 |
| 2020 | $56,867 | $62,616 | $28,229 | $26,345 | 8 | — | $551 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Alpesh Jiwani
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Manish Jiwani
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sureshkumar Ghevriya
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc
How much does Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc give each year?
Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc gave $108K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $101K across 8 grants.
What is Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,175, and its average grant was $13,460, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc give grants?
Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc's top state is New York, with 34% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was Florida (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).
Does Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Y4D Foundation ($53,000), Women's Jewelry Association Inc ($25,000) and 4OCEAN Charitable Foundation Inc ($10,300), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc?
Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc reported $429K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $114K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc's EIN?
Smiling Rocks Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3483276. 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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