Smithburg Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $253K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$253K
+12.4% YoY
Grant Count
24
+4.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
+7.8% YoY
About Smithburg Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Smithburg Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $253K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
127 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include St Isaac Jogues Roman Catholic Church ($35,000), Boys & Girls Club - Summer Gala ($25,000), Steppenwolf Theatre Company ($25,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ASPEN ART MUSEUM ASPEN, CO | CULTURAL SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| ASPEN INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, DC | CULTURAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| BIG SHOULDERS FUND CHICAGO, IL | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB - SUMMER GALA CHICAGO, IL | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| CATHOLIC EXTENSION CHICAGO, IL | CULTURAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN GLENCOE, IL | CULTURAL SUPPORT | $22,500 |
| DEPAUL - GOLF CAROL STREAM, IL | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| ERIKSON INSTITUTE CHICAGO, IL | CULTURAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER, MN | MEDICAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL CHICAGO, IL | MEDICAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM D SMITHBURG | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| WILLIAM D SMITHBURG | VICE PRESIDENT | — | — |
| WILLIAM D SMITHBURG | SECRETARY | — | — |
| WILLIAM D SMITHBURG | TREASURER | — | — |
| WILLIAM D SMITHBURG | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| SUSAN S SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | $10,000 |
| THOMAS W SMITHBURG | DIRECTOR | 2 | $10,000 |
| THOMAS A SMITHBURG | DIRECTOR | 2 | $10,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Smithburg Family Foundation?
Smithburg Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Smithburg Family Foundation operate?
Smithburg Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, Ohio, Virginia.
What size grants does Smithburg Family Foundation award?
In 2024, Smithburg Family Foundation awarded 24 grants totaling $253K — an average of about $11K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Smithburg Family Foundation's EIN?
Smithburg Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4475690. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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