Phyllis and Irving Smith Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Diego, California · EIN 22-2506212 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$214K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$4.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
61% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scripps Health Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | Contribution | $51,500 |
| Basser Center for Brca | Philadelphia, PA | Contribution | $50,000 |
| Penn Medicine Development | Philadelphia, PA | Contribution | $45,000 |
| Congregation Bnai Isreal | Boca Raton, FL | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Jewish Family Services San Diego | San Diego, CA | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Sharsheret | Teaneck, NJ | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Manna | Phildelphia, PA | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Feeding San Diego | San Diego, CA | Contribution | $8,500 |
| Francis Parker School | San Diego, CA | Contribution | $5,000 |
| The Hotchkiss School | Lakeville, CT | Contribution | $5,000 |
| The Dalton School | New York, NY | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Jewish Federation in the Heart of Nj | South River, NJ | Contribution | $3,200 |
| The Pad Project | Los Angeles, CA | Contribution | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $214,200 | 13 |
| 2024 | $192,700 | 1 |
| 2023 | $189,200 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630839349100303
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-2506212
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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