Smith and Reilly Family Foundation
Smith and Reilly Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Winnetka, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 8 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $21K.
Smith and Reilly Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Smith and Reilly Family Foundation gave $17K across 8 grants in 2022 (avg $2K), top state California. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $17,000
- -86.1% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 8
- -55.6% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $2,125
- -68.6% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Primary geography
- California (35% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Smith and Reilly Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Third Millennium Alliance ($6K). Together the top 8 received $17K.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 26 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Smith and Reilly Family Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out 288% 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
From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2022) to $122K (2021). In 2022 it made 8 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Third Millennium Alliance Fremont, CA | Charitable Purposes | $6,000 |
| Faraja School Foundation Charlotte, NC | Charitable Purposes | $3,000 |
| New Friend Education Foundation Washington, DC | Charitable Purposes | $2,500 |
| Glen View Club Scholarship Foundation Golf, IL | Charitable Purposes | $2,000 |
| Advance Illinois Chicago, IL | Charitable Purposes | $1,000 |
| Golden Apple Foundation Chicago, IL | Charitable Purposes | $1,000 |
| Robert R McCormick Foundation Chicago, IL | Charitable Purposes | $1,000 |
| Center for Independent Futures Evanston, IL | Charitable Purposes | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $25,498 | $22,745 | $17,000 | 8 | $17,000 | $20,928 | $5,913 |
| 2021 | $142,752 | $48,844 | $126,459 | $122,000 | 18 | — | $44,814 | $12,842 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Smith and Reilly Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Smith and Reilly Family Foundation's 2022 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Martha R. Smith
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Scott C. Smith
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2022. "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 Smith and Reilly Family Foundation
How much does Smith and Reilly Family Foundation give each year?
Smith and Reilly Family Foundation gave $17K across 8 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $122K across 18 grants.
What is Smith and Reilly Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Smith and Reilly Family Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $1,500, and its average grant was $2,125, across 8 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Smith and Reilly Family Foundation give grants?
Smith and Reilly Family Foundation's top state is California, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (32%) and North Carolina (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (3 grants).
Who are Smith and Reilly Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Smith and Reilly Family Foundation's largest 2022 grantees include Third Millennium Alliance ($6,000), Faraja School Foundation ($3,000) and New Friend Education Foundation ($2,500), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.
How much is Smith and Reilly Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Smith and Reilly Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Smith and Reilly Family Foundation's EIN?
Smith and Reilly Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1588213. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2022.
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 2021–2022
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