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William I Smith Family Foundation is a private corporation based in SEATTLE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. The principal officer is Sara Canady. It holds total assets of $9.3M. Annual income is reported at $5.4M. Total assets have grown from $4M in 2011 to $7.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 10 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 2018 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Washington, Colorado, New Mexico. According to available records, William I Smith Family Foundation has made 51 grants totaling $2.1M, with a median grant of $50K. The foundation has distributed between $520K and $1M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1M distributed across 28 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $88K, with an average award of $41K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, California, Colorado, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$37K
Largest Grant
$80K
Based on 14 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.
William I Smith Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 51 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, CA, CO.
William I Smith Family Foundation has distributed a total of $2.1M across 51 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $41K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $88K.
William I Smith Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
William I Smith Family Foundation is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Krantz | BOARD ADVISOR | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| James Krantz | GRANT OFFICER | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Steven Canady | TREASURER | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Mitchell Culman | BOARD ADVISOR | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Karen Canady | SECRETARY | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Scott Canady | VICE PRESIDENT | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Sara Canady | PRESIDENT | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Justin Culman | BOARD ADVISOR | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Lynn Gatewood | AT LARGE | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Michael Canady | BOARD ADVISOR | $10K | $0 | $10K |
Total Giving
$821K
Total Assets
$7.8M
Fair Market Value
$12.2M
Net Worth
$7.8M
Grants Paid
$565K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.1M
Distribution Amount
$551K
Total: $7.4M
Total Grants
51
Total Giving
$2.1M
Average Grant
$41K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Drops OphanagePROGRAM SUPPORT | Sammamish, WA | $88K | 2023 |
| Peace4kidsPROGRAM SUPPORT | Compton, CA | $80K | 2023 |
| Health Bridges InternationalPROGRAM SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $80K | 2023 |
| Parkinson'S PointePROGRAM SUPPORT | Aurora, CO | $75K | 2023 |
| Children'S Cancer Fund Of New MexicoPROGRAM SUPPORT | Albuquerque, NM | $72K | 2023 |
| Atlantic Street CenterPROGRAM SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $70K | 2023 |
| Dig DeepPROGRAM SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $70K | 2023 |
| Center On ColfaxPROGRAM SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Sound Circle CenterPROGRAM SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $8K | 2023 |
| Urban Partners Los AngelesPROGRAM SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $7K | 2023 |
| North HelplinePROGRAM SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $6K | 2023 |
| Highline AcadmeyPROGRAM SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $50K | 2022 |
| Wildlife West Nature ParkPROGRAM SUPPORT | Edgewood, NM | $4K | 2022 |
| Cottonwood Classical Preparatory SchoolPROGRAM SUPPORT | Albuquerque, NM | $3K | 2022 |
| 826 NationalPROGRAM SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2021 |
| Kids On BikesPROGRAM SUPPORT | Colorado Springs, CO | $10K | 2021 |