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SMF FOUNDATIONJM INC

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 208265149 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$861K
expenses
$41K
net assets
$6.2M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

SMF FOUNDATIONJM INC is a private foundation based in New York that supports public charities through grants. The organization focuses on cultural, educational, and Jewish communal causes, with recent funding directed to museums, academic institutions, and nonprofit organizations. Its grantmaking activity is concentrated in the United States.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

General Grantmaking Program
Provides financial support to public charities in the fields of arts, culture, education, and Jewish communal life
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding arts and cultural institutions
      Provides financial support to museums, arts education programs, and cultural organizations such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Studio in a School Association, Museum of Fine Arts, and Key West Literary Seminar to advance public charity purposes in the arts and culture sector.
  • Historic Preservation Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding historical and academic research organizations
      Supports institutions engaged in historical scholarship and academic work, including the Medici Archive Project Inc and the University of St Andrews American Foundation Inc, through charitable grants for public benefit.
  • Jewish Life and Security Support 1 activity
    • Funding international human rights and Jewish community advocacy
      Provides grants to the American Jewish Committee—an organization engaged in global human rights advocacy, religious freedom, and Jewish communal security—to support its public charity mission.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Funding affiliated charitable entities
      Makes grants to related foundations, including SMF Foundation GC, to support their public charity purposes, indicating a structure involving multiple family or donor-advised grantmaking vehicles.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$861K
Contributions & grants$750K87%
Program service revenue
Investment income$197K23%
Other revenue$-86K
expenses
Total expenses$41K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$465K
balance sheet
Total assets$6.15M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$6.15M
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -6.8%
relationships · 8

Who they work with

  • AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE Partner — Recipient of two grants totaling $100,000 in 2023 and 2024 for public charity purposes.
  • KEY WEST LITERARY SEMINAR Partner — Recipient of a $10,000 grant in 2024 for public charity purposes.
  • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART Partner — Recipient of multiple grants totaling $250,000 in 2023 and 2024 for public charity purposes.
  • MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS Partner — Recipient of a $25,000 grant in 2024 for public charity purposes.
  • SMF FOUNDATION GC Partner — Recipient of a $50,000 grant in 2023 for public charity purposes.
  • STUDIO IN A SCHOOL ASSOCIATION Partner — Recipient of a $150,000 grant in 2024 for public charity purposes.
  • THE MEDICI ARCHIVE PROJECT INC Partner — Recipient of two grants totaling $80,000 in 2024 for public charity purposes.
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS AMERICAN FOUNDATION INC Partner — Recipient of a $150,000 grant in 2023 for public charity purposes.