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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 51-0187904

The Smithson Foundation 10019200

A private foundation in Kansas City, MO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $24,480 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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

    $24,480

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $445,552

  • Tax year 2023

    $19,376

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $427,338

  • Tax year 2022

    $27,264

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $419,768

  • Tax year 2021

    $24,991

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $438,834

  • Tax year 2020

    $21,780

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $443,230

  • Tax year 2019

    $21,508

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $430,963

  • Tax year 2018

    $22,425

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $424,244

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Missouri Bar FoundationJefferson Cty, MO

    Smithson award fund

    $12,240
  2. Missouri Bar FoundationJefferson Cty, MO

    General operating fund

    $12,240

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $24,480100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri2 grants $24,480

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Umb BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $2,277

The return

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