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WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION

WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $490,476 to it, the largest being CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA ($465,476). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 95% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

$80k
Revenue FY2025
3
Funders on record
$490k
Grants received
$304k
Net assets
0/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 30%

Against its field

WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue fell 96% between 2017 and 2025.

Months of reserve0.5mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−33% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,403 philanthropy nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.9M) Expenses 100 ($2.0M) Net assets 100 ($123k)2018 Revenue 107 ($2.1M) Expenses 105 ($2.0M) Net assets 118 ($144k)2019 Revenue 82 ($1.6M) Expenses 76 ($1.5M) Net assets 192 ($235k)2020 Revenue 91 ($1.8M) Expenses 83 ($1.6M) Net assets 298 ($366k)2021 Revenue 111 ($2.1M) Expenses 110 ($2.1M) Net assets 293 ($360k)2022 Revenue 19 ($366k) Expenses 23 ($444k) Net assets 230 ($282k)2023 Revenue 14 ($275k) Expenses 14 ($275k) Net assets 230 ($282k)2024 Revenue 18 ($349k) Expenses 17 ($325k) Net assets 249 ($306k)2025 Revenue 4 ($80k) Expenses 4 ($82k) Net assets 248 ($304k)
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Revenue (4)Expenses (4)Net assets (248)Peer revenue range
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2019: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $15k → $475k.

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF)95% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 95% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

98% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION.

95%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 98%diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

95% of WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $25k that is directly attributable, 60% of it comes from funders outside California, across 2 states.

NY
CA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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19
California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $465k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In California

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION?
WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $490,476 to it, the largest being CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA ($465,476). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 95% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $490,476 in grants to WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION.
Who is the largest funder of WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION?
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA is the largest funder on record, with $465,476 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WILL AND JADA SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing