California · Private foundation
Smart & Final Education Foundation
PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO SMART & FINAL STORES LLC EMPLOYEES AND DEPENDENTS. Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $143k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $143,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $143,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 61
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.8M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Smart & Final Education Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 1 | $143k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $110k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $125k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $150k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $150k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $150k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 61 | $150k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Grocers Association | $827,139 | 6 | 4% |
Plus 61 recipients with no EIN on record ($150k), not named here.
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About Smart & Final Education Foundation
- How much does Smart & Final Education Foundation give?
- Smart & Final Education Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $143,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 61 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does Smart & Final Education Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (85%), Education (15%).
- Who are Smart & Final Education Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: California Grocers Association ($827k).
- Does Smart & Final Education Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Smart & Final Education Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Where is Smart & Final Education Foundation based?
- Smart & Final Education Foundation is based in CA.
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