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Private foundation (trust)EIN 956045384Est. 1955-08

Lon V Smith Foundation

Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Total Assets

$883K

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$1.5M

FY 2023

Grants Made

114

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$13K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$60K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.1M

Total Expenses

$1.9M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.7M

Distributable Amount

$1.2M

Min. Investment Return

$1.2M

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

114 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $10K to maximum $60K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $3.0M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

500 grants

United Way of Greater Los Angeles
$205K
5 grants
Wounded Warrior Project
$180K
4 grants
Venice Family Clinic
$140K
5 grants
Boys Republic
$125K
5 grants
Tierra Del Sol Foundation
$125K
5 grants
Las Floristas Inc
$125K
5 grants
Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles
$120K
3 grants
St Joseph Center
$105K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
260
grants
$10–50K
237
grants
$50–250K
3
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

9 states

California
$6.5M
92% of total
Georgia
$180K
3% of total
Colorado
$120K
2% of total
New Jersey
$100K
1% of total
Maryland
$45K
1% of total
New York
$40K
1% of total
Nevada
$40K
1% of total
Tennessee
$30K
0% of total
Virginia
$15K
0% of total

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