Private foundation · Spokane, WA

Smith-barbieri Progressive Fund

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Typical grant size
$5K $10K $15K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
76
Repeat grantees
33
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesDEADLINES VARY ANNUALLY. DETAIL IS PROVICED ON THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE.
ContactLERRIA SCHUH · 5092196100
MaterialsAPPLICATION PROVIDING THE NATURE AND COURSE OF THE PROJECT AND SERVICE FOR WHICH THE FUNDING IS BEING REQUESTED.
RestrictionsTHE FOUNDATION FUNDS PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT AND/OR ORIGINATE FORM THE INLAND NORTHWEST AND ALSO ALIGN WITH OUR MISSION AND VALUES. DETAIL IS PROVIDED ON THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Lerria Schuh
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$103K
Donald K Barbieri
TRUSTEE
Sharon K Smith
TRUSTEE

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
14.8%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
307
Total grants awarded
$6.0M
Total amount
$20K
Average grant
$408K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$1.0M
51 grants
2023
$1.2M
56 grants
2022
$1.1M
70 grants
2021
$1.1M
38 grants
2020
$948K
52 grants
2019
$622K
40 grants

Top recipients

Miscellaneous Small Donations
2 grants · WA
$736K
Miscellaneous
2 grants · WA
$647K
6 grants · WA · ✓ Exact match
$311K
Feast World Kitchen
4 grants · WA
$259K
Friends of the Black Lens
3 grants · WA
$230K
2 grants · WA · ≈ likely match
$205K
3 grants · WA · ✓ Exact match
$190K
Spokane Food Fighters
1 grant · WA
$146K
2 grants · WA · ≈ likely match
$112K
3 grants · WA · ≈ likely match
$111K

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

Miscellaneous Small Donations
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$408K
Maui Grassroots Collective
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
HI · TY 2024
$76K
Compassionate Addiction Treatment
ADDICTION TREATMENT AND SUPPORT
WA · TY 2024
$53K
Shades of Motherhood
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$50K
Mujeres in Action
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$25K
Hillyard Built
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$20K
Northeast Youth & Family Services
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$18K
Our Place
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$15K
Nara Boone
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
HI · TY 2024
$15K
Boys & Girls Club of Spokane
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$15K
Team Child
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$15K
Jewels Helping Hands
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$11K
League of Women Voters of the Spokane Area
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Transitions
HELP HOMESLESS WOMEN WITH CHILDREN TRANSITIONS OUT OF POVERTY
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Nuestras Racies Centro
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Spokane Aids Network
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Spokane Tribe of Indians
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Elevations
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Nissa
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Page Ahead Children's Literacy Program
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Treatment Llc
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Health and Justice Recovery Alliance
COMMUNITY BASED LEADERSHIP EDUCATION
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Second Harvest Food Bank
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Community Action Center
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Upper Columbia Resource Conservation & Development Council
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Spokane Pride
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$9K
Rise Northwest
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$9K
Northwest Mediation Center
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$8K
Peperzak Middle School
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$8K
Refugee & Immigrant Connections Spokane
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$8K
Latah Recovery Center
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
ID · TY 2024
$8K
Spokane Riverkeeper
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$8K
Blue Door Theatre
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$8K
Manzanita House
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$8K
Spokane Zero Waste
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$8K
Corbin Senior Activity Center
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$8K
Inland Northwest Coalition for the Liberation of Palestine
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$8K
Spokane Area Jewish Family Services (sajfs)
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$8K
Health Equity Circle
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$7K
Glow Children Early Learning Center
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$6K
Spokane Alliance United
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$6K
River City Youth Ops
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$6K
Lilac Services for the Blind
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$5K
Operation Healthy Family
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$5K
Moscow Affordable Housing Trust Inc
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
ID · TY 2024
$5K
Spokane Food Policy Council
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$5K
Spokane Independent Metro Business Alliance (simba)
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$5K
Spokane Edible Tree Project
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$5K
Latinos En Spokane
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$5K
Veterans for Peace
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
WA · TY 2024
$4K

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