Smith Entertainment Group Foundation

SALT LAKE CITY, UT EIN: 86-2243993

SUPPORTING IMPORTANT CAUSES IN OUR STATE, COMMUNITY, AND NATION AS WE WORK TOWARDS CREATING A BETTER WORLD.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$584K

-70.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.2M

-9.3% YoY

Grant Count

7

-22.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$454K

+16.6% YoY

About Smith Entertainment Group Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Smith Entertainment Group Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $584K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $3.2M. Net investment income was $52K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

HighlandLehiMesaOaklandSalt Lake CitySan FranciscoSan RafaelSandyVestavia Hills

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$584,372$1,975,992$1,308,864
Revenue$2,495,393$3,583,019$3,984,712
Expenses$3,303,156$3,607,087$3,559,133
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$51,985$62,137$15,287
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$885K$2M$3M$4M4 grants20219 grants20229 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

THE 10000 DEGREES GRANT$3.0MCREWE FOUNDATION$31KTONY FINAU FOUNDATION$25KGANTRY FOUNDATION$25KCHABAD LUBACITCH OF UTAH$25KFOREVER YOUNG FOUNDATION$25KDAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE$6K

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The 10000 Degrees Grant ($3,039,603), Crewe Foundation ($31,000), Tony Finau Foundation ($25,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
TONY FINAU FOUNDATION LEHI, UTEMPOWER AND INSPIRE YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES TO DISCOVER, DEVELOP, AND ACHIEVE THE BEST OF THEIR GIFTS THROUGH EDUCATION, WELLNESS, AND RECREATION.$25,000
CREWE FOUNDATION SALT LAKE CITY, UTBENEFIT AND POSITIVELY IMPACT THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH THE GAME OF GOLF.$31,000
GANTRY FOUNDATION HIGHLAND, UTSUPPORT COLLEGE PERSISTENCE AND CAREER READINESS AMONG FIRST-GENERATION, LOW-INCOME STUDENTS.$25,000
CHABAD LUBACITCH OF UTAH SALT LAKE CITY, UTOUTREACH FOR YOUNG ADULTS THROUGHOUT UTAH STRUGGLING WITH MENTAL HEALTH ADDICTION; TO GUIDE AND EMPOWER THEM IN FINDING MEANING AND PURPOSE IN THEIR LIVES.$25,000
FOREVER YOUNG FOUNDATION MESA, AZPASSING ON HOPE AND RESOURCES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, STRENGTH, AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN. FOREVER YOUNG SERVES CHILDREN IN UTAH FACING SIGNIFICANT PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND FINANCIAL CHALLENGES BY PROVIDING THEM WITH ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC, AND THERAPEUTIC OPPORTUNITIES CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE TO THEM.$25,000
DAYS OF 47 RODEO SALT LAKE SALT LAKE CITY, UTTO PROMOTE UTAH HERITAGE AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE EDUCATION OF UTAH KIDS.$6,000
THE 10000 DEGREES GRANT SAN RAFAEL, CAPROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.$3,039,603

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MIKE MAUGHANBOARD PRESIDENT0.25
JASON WHITETREASURER0.25
ERIN GOODSELLCOUNSEL0.25

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Smith Entertainment Group Foundation?

Smith Entertainment Group Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. It holds $584K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Smith Entertainment Group Foundation?

As of 2024, Smith Entertainment Group Foundation holds $584K in total assets with $2.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $3.2M in 2024.

Where does Smith Entertainment Group Foundation operate?

Smith Entertainment Group Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, Arizona, California, Utah.

What size grants does Smith Entertainment Group Foundation award?

In 2024, Smith Entertainment Group Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $3.2M — an average of about $454K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Smith Entertainment Group Foundation's EIN?

Smith Entertainment Group Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2243993. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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