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Arthur K Smith Family Foundationinc is a private corporation based in SOLANA BEACH, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is Marlene Marie Smith Bajandas. It holds total assets of $3.5M. Annual income is reported at $1.3M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Kentucky. According to available records, Arthur K Smith Family Foundationinc has made 215 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $190K in 2020 to $336K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $431K distributed across 74 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $60K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 47 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Kentucky and New York and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 37 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Arthur K Smith Family Foundationinc primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 215 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in KY, NY, IL.
Arthur K Smith Family Foundationinc has distributed a total of $1.2M across 215 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $60K.
Arthur K Smith Family Foundationinc typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Arthur K Smith Family Foundationinc is headquartered in SOLANA BEACH, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce J Roth | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Bajandas | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Natalie F Bajandas | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$199K
Total Assets
$3.4M
Fair Market Value
$4M
Net Worth
$3.4M
Grants Paid
$168K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$71K
Distribution Amount
$201K
Total: $3.3M
Total Grants
215
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
47
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olmstead Parks ConservancyGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $10K | 2023 |
| Light ChurchGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $9K | 2023 |
| Food Literacy ProjectGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Fund For The ArtsGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Habitat For HumanityGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Hand In Hand MinistiresGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Hosparus LouisvilleGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| House Of RuthGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Kentucky OperaGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Ky Museum Of Arts & CraftGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Louisville BalletGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Louisville OrchestraGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Louisville Story ProgramGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Louisville ZooGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Housing CoalitionGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Special Olympics KentuckyGENERAL FUND | Frankfort, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Speed Art MuseumGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| St Johns CenterGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Teach KentuckyGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| The Library FoundationGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Home Of The InnocentsGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Actors Theatre Of LouisvilleGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationGENERAL FUND | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| American Civil Liberties UnionGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Francis Parker SchoolGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Drepung Gomang InstituteGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities Of LouisvilleGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Center For Women And FamiliesGENERAL FUND | Louisville, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Commonwealth Fund For KetGENERAL FUND | Lexington, KY | $5K | 2023 |
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