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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 30-6727133

Dennis & Smith Foundation

A private foundation in Miami, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $2.1 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $2,075,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $56,443,165

  • Tax year 2023

    $567,343

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $51,239,055

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $49,922,931

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL

    Business technology

    $500,000
  2. Gulliver Preparatory School IncPinecrest, FL

    General donation

    $200,000
  3. Area StageSouth Miami, FL

    General donation

    $125,000
  4. Coral Restoration FoundationKey Largo, FL

    General donation

    $125,000
  5. Entrelliance FoundationMissoula, MT

    For montana technology acceleration

    $125,000
  6. Loggerhead Marine Life CenterJuno Beach, FL

    General donation

    $125,000
  7. Miami Lighthouse for the BlindMiami, FL

    General donation

    $125,000
  8. Miami Music Project IncMiami, FL

    General donation

    $125,000
  9. Network for Teaching EntrepreneurshipNew York, NY

    General donation

    $125,000
  10. Pelican Harbor Seabird StationMiami, FL

    General donation

    $125,000
  11. The Everglades FoundationPalmetto Bay, FL

    General donation

    $125,000
  12. Wounded Veterans Relief FundN Palm Beach, FL

    General donation

    $125,000
  13. Zoo Miami FoundationMiami, FL

    General donation

    $125,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $700,00041% of the total
  2. Animals2 grants $250,00015% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $250,00015% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $250,00015% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $125,0007% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $125,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida11 grants $1,825,000
  2. Montana1 grant $125,000
  3. New York1 grant $125,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Omar DennisTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nancy SmithTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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