Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Foundation Manager/trustee Unclassified | $85k $90k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $85k $90k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $85k $90k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $85k $90k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $85k $90k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$1.2M
Itemized grants
57
Median grant
$10k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES | LOS ANGELES, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE, DR IRA KURTZ RESEARCH FUND | $200k |
| BLUE RIVER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | SHELBYVILLE, IN | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $100k |
| HEART OF LOS ANGELES YOUTH INC | LOS ANGELES, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $50k |
| LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $50k |
| PETERSEN AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM | LOS ANGELES, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $50k |
| SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN | DAYTON, OH | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $50k |
| THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER LA | LOS ANGELES, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $50k |
| UNITED SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS INC | ARLINGTON, VA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $50k |
| YAC FOUNDATION | CAMARILLO, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $50k |
| GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND | SAN RAFAEL, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $25k |
| MEADOWS ARTS AND TECH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | THOUSAND OAKS, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $25k |
| OPERA SANTA BARBARA | SANTA BARBARA, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $25k |
| SALVADORAN COMMITTEE EL PICHE | NORTHRIDGE, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $25k |
| SOARING SPIRITS INTERNATIONAL | SIMI VALLEY, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $25k |
| STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AND CHILD CARE CENTER | LOS ANGELES, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $25k |
| UPLIFT FAMILY SERVICES | SAN BERNARDINO, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $21k |
| LIFESAVERS INC DBA LIFESAVERS WILD HORSE RESCUE | CALIENTE, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $20k |
| CALIFORNIA SCOTTISH RITE FOUNDATION | ANAHEIM, CA | PASADENA SCOTTISH RITE CARE CHILDHOOD LANGUAGE CENTER TO GIVE THE FUTURE A VOICE | $18k |
| BRAIN INJURY CENTER OF VENTURA COUNTY | CAMARILLO, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $15k |
| FREEDOM SERVICE DOGS OF AMERICA | ENGLEWOOD, CO | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $15k |
| MARLEY'S MUTT DOG RESCUE | TEHACHAPI, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $15k |
| NORTHRIDGE ALL GIRLS SOFTBALL | GRANADA HILLS, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $15k |
| SUNBURST YOUTH ACADEMY FOUNDATION | LOS ALAMITOS, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $15k |
| NMDP FOUNDATION (FORMERLY BE THE MATCH FOUNDATION) | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $10k |
| BUMBLEBEE FOUNDATION INC | WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $10k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $85k in 2023 to $85k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 252%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION received $85,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $7M in total revenue and $2.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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