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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 31-1570183

Charles E Smith Family Foundation

A private foundation in Arlington, VA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $402,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Feb 28, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $402,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,288,149

  • Tax year 2023

    $652,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,638,800

  • Tax year 2022

    $702,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,102,663

  • Tax year 2021

    $817,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,969,739

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,472,538

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,399,719

  • Tax year 2019

    $2,773,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $4,172,693

  • Tax year 2018

    $3,211,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $6,110,143

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jewish Federation of Greater WashingtonNorth Bethesda, MD

    Donation

    $250,000
  2. Charles E Smith Jewish Day SchoolRockville, MD

    Donation

    $100,000
  3. Shalom Hartman Institute of North AmericaNew York, NY

    Donation

    $15,000
  4. Adas Israel CongregationWashington, DC

    Donation

    $12,500
  5. Jewish Community Center of Greater WashingtonRockville, MD

    Donation

    $5,000
  6. Jewish Community Center of Northern VirginiaFairfax, VA

    Donation

    $5,000
  7. Jewish Council for the AgingRockville, MD

    Donation

    $5,000
  8. Jewish Social Services Agency (jssa)Pittsburgh, PA

    Donation

    $5,000
  9. Washington DCJCC Development OfficeWashington, DC

    Donation

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $250,00091% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $15,0005% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $10,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland4 grants $360,000
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $17,500
  3. New York1 grant $15,000
  4. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Robert P KogodPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Arlene R KogodSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • David B SmithVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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