Marvin & Sondra Smalley Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 95-2535589 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$612K
Organizations funded25
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
8% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $175,000 |
| Saint John's Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | general | $100,000 |
| Mothers 2 Mothers | Los Angeles, CA | General | $75,000 |
| Adat Ari El | Valley Village, CA | General | $60,000 |
| Pancan | Manhattan Beach, CA | General | $50,000 |
| los angeles museum of the holocaust | Los Angeles, CA | general | $50,000 |
| Jewish Federation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $25,000 |
| Wallis House | Los Angeles, CA | General | $25,000 |
| California Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $10,000 |
| She Angels | Valley Village, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Beit T'shuvah | Los Angeles, CA | General | $7,000 |
| concern foundation | Los Angeles, CA | general | $5,000 |
| Craterian Theatre | Medford, OR | General | $5,000 |
| American Jewish University | Los Angeles, CA | General | $3,600 |
| Bring on the Music | Los Angeles, CA | General | $2,500 |
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | General | $2,000 |
| Friends of Larc | Los Angeles, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Keep Bel-Air Beautiful | Los Angeles, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Jews United for Democracy | Encino, CA | general | $1,000 |
| Pad Project | Los Angeles, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Connecting a Caring Community | Calabasas, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Central Synagogue | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| UCLA Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | general | $500 |
| Women's Guild | Beverly Hills, CA | general | $350 |
| skirball | Los Angeles, CA | general | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $611,700 | 25 |
| 2023 | $526,100 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 22, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541429349100619
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-2535589
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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