Private foundation · Incline Village, NV

Mark E Smith Foundation

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Typical grant size
$250 $1K $2K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
7
Repeat grantees
2
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Mark Smith
PRESIDENT

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.8%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
33
Total grants awarded
$79K
Total amount
$2K
Average grant
$15K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$15K
1 grants
2023
$2K
4 grants
2022
$250
1 grants
2021
$9K
5 grants
2020
$418
2 grants
2018
$1K
2 grants
2017
$3K
2 grants
2016
$10K
4 grants
2015
$1K
1 grants
2014
$5K
4 grants
2013
$32K
7 grants

Top recipients

Nevada Wildlife Foundation
1 grant · NV
$15K
Tahoe Safe Alliance
1 grant · CA
$14K
Project Mana
1 grant · NV
$12K
1 grant · CA · ✓ Exact match
$6K
1 grant · CA · ✓ Exact match
$5K
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital
1 grant · CA
$5K
Build on
1 grant · CT
$3K
Unr Foundation
2 grants · NV
$2K
Incline High School
1 grant · NV
$2K
1 grant · CA · ✓ Exact match
$2K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Nevada Wildlife Foundation
PROVIDE FOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF A CHARITY
NV · TY 2024
$15K
Unr Foundation
CHARITY
NV · TY 2023
$1K
Animal Ark
SUPPORT CHARITY
NV · TY 2023
$250
Tahoe Forest Hospital Thrift
CHARITY
CA · TY 2023
$225
Tahoe Rim Association
SUPPORT CHARITY
NV · TY 2023
$100
Animal Ark
SUPPORT CHARITY
NV · TY 2022
$250
Lake Tahoe Community College
SUPPORT CHARITY
CA · TY 2021
$6K
Nevada Wildlife Alliance
SUPPORT CHARITY
NV · TY 2021
$1K
Animal Ark
SUPPORT CHARITY
NV · TY 2021
$1K
Sierra Community House
SUPPORT CHARITY
NV · TY 2021
$350
Tahoe Rim Association
SUPPORT CHARITY
NV · TY 2021
$100
The Bear Leauge
SUPPORT CHARITY
CA · TY 2020
$250
Nevada Wildlife Alliance
SUPPORT CHARITY
NV · TY 2020
$168
Project Coyote
SUPPORT CHARITY
CA · TY 2018
$1K
Unr Friends of Library
SUPPORT CHARITY
NV · TY 2018
$100
Incline High School
SUPPORT LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL
NV · TY 2017
$2K
Citizens Climate Education
SUPPORT PUBLIC CHARITY
CA · TY 2017
$1K
The Bear League
SUPPORT LOCAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2016
$5K
Build on
SUPPORT AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS
CT · TY 2016
$3K
Unr Foundation - Deans Fund
SUPPORT LOCAL FOUNDATION
NV · TY 2016
$1K
Explorica Inc (benji Miranda)
SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL
MA · TY 2016
$1K
Tahoe Chocolate Wine Festival
TO SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES
CA · TY 2015
$1K
Tahoe Expedition Academy
TO SUPPORT EXISTING PROGRAMS
CA · TY 2014
$2K
Tahoe Family Solutions
TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS
NV · TY 2014
$1K
Unr Foundation
TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS
NV · TY 2014
$1K
Incline High School (we the People)
TO SUPPORT LEADERSHIP TRAINING
NV · TY 2014
$350
Tahoe Safe Alliance
TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY SAFETY AND EDUCATION
CA · TY 2013
$14K
Project Mana
TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR FOOD
NV · TY 2013
$12K
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital
TO COVER MEDICAL EXPENSES OF JOSEPHINE VACA
CA · TY 2013
$5K
Tahoe Expeditionary Academy
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION
CA · TY 2013
$1K
Children in Motion
TO COVER MEDICAL EXPENSES OF JOSEPHINE VACA
NV · TY 2013
$412
Dr Johanna Koch
TO COVER MEDICAL EXPENSES OF JOSEPHINE VACA
NV · TY 2013
$90
Sierra Eye Association
TO COVER MEDICAL EXPENSES OF JOSEPHINE VACA
NV · TY 2013
$46

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.