In 2022, The May & Stanley Smith Charitable Trust awarded 146 grants totaling $19,286,209, with an average grant award size of $132,097 and an average annual grant payment of $82,006.
The list below details all grants approved since 2019, representing the Trust’s current interests. The list can be filtered by Funding Priority.
| Organization | Location | Program | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Life | Reno, NV, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $75,000 | Over two years to ensure that individuals with IDD live quality lives filled with meaningful relationships, skills, and opportunities to learn, work, and grow |
| Autistic Self Advocacy Network | Washington, DC, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $150,000 | Over two years to ensure access, rights, and opportunities for Autistic people through education, community organization, and self-advocacy |
| Best Buddies International | Miami, FL, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $350,000 | Over two years to provide transitioning young adults with IDD an opportunity to develop and practice workplace readiness skills essential to workforce success |
| Camp for All | Houston, TX, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $100,000 | Over two years to provide a barrier-free camp experience for adults and transitioning youth with disabilities |
| Colorado State University Foundation | Fort Collins, CO, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $100,000 | Over two years to provide college transition and academic support for students with autism or brain injuries |
| Friends for Life | Waco, TX, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $50,000 | To provide direct services, care coordination, and money management that support individuals with disabilities to live independently for as long as possible |
| Inclusion B.C. Society | New Westminster, BC, Canada | Disabilities | 2023 | $150,000 | Over two years to be the convener, conduit, and collective public voice for local community agencies serving people with IDD across British Columbia |
| Marbridge Foundation Inc. | Manchaca, TX, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $150,000 | To provide individualized residential services, training, and education to adults with disabilities across their lifespan |
| Move United | Rockville, MD, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $120,000 | To encourage low-income young adults with disabilities to engage in sports in their communities |
| My Possibilities | Plano, TX, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $150,000 | Over two years to provide comprehensive continued education and employment services that empower individuals with IDD to reach their full potential |
| Mychal's Learning Place | Hawthorne, CA, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $100,000 | Over two years to provide independent living skills and job training for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities |
| National Ability Center | Park City, UT, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $150,000 | Over two years to provide sports, recreation, and educational programs for adults, families, and friends affected by a disability |
| National Disability Institute | Washington, DC, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $125,000 | To build a better economic future for people with disabilities |
| National Sports Center for the Disabled | Denver, CO, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $40,000 | To provide high-quality accessible, adaptive outdoor sports and therapeutic recreation programs to individuals living with disabilities |
| Noah Homes | Spring Valley, CA, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $45,000 | To train professional caregivers to provide high-quality residential and support services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities |
| Schurig Center for Brain Injury Recovery | Larkspur, CA, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $80,000 | Over two years to provide a continuum of care for individuals with acquired brain injuries and their families |
| Special Olympics Washington | Seattle, WA, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $75,000 | To provide inclusive sports and recreation opportunities for adults with intellectual disabilities |
| Taft College Foundation | Taft, CA, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $75,000 | To provide a transition to the independent living program for post-secondary students with intellectual and developmental disabilities |
| Texas State University Development Foundation | San Marcos, TX, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $100,000 | To create an inclusive, four-year post-secondary program for individuals with IDD in Central Texas |
| The National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities | Philadelphia, PA, USA | Disabilities | 2023 | $130,000 | To provide leadership training and support for emerging nonprofit leaders of organizations serving adults with IDD |
| Vancouver Community College Foundation | Vancouver, BC, Canada | Disabilities | 2023 | $100,000 | Over two years to provide vocational education and training for students with developmental disabilities |
| Bridges from School to Work | Bethesda, MD, USA | Disabilities | 2022 | $200,000 | Over two years to transform the lives of young adults with disabilities through employment |
| HCC Foundation | Houston, TX, USA | Disabilities | 2022 | $100,000 | Over two years to provide post-secondary transition programs and support services for individuals with IDD |
| Jewish Family Service (Houston, TX) | Houston, TX, USA | Disabilities | 2022 | $300,000 | Over two years to provide life skills training and supported employment opportunities to adults with disabilities, and ongoing family support |
| Lanakila Pacific | Honolulu, HI, USA | Disabilities | 2022 | $50,000 | To provide services and supports for adults with disabilities to enhance employment opportunities, community inclusion, and overall quality of life |
| National Sports Center for the Disabled | Denver, CO, USA | Disabilities | 2022 | $40,000 | To provide high quality accessible, adaptive outdoor sports and therapeutic recreation programs to individuals living with disabilities |
| Rocky Mountain Down Syndrome Association | Denver, CO, USA | Disabilities | 2022 | $100,000 | Over two years to provide continuing education opportunities for adults with Down syndrome |
| Special Olympics Washington | Seattle, WA, USA | Disabilities | 2022 | $75,000 | To provide inclusive sports and recreation opportunities for adults with intellectual disabilities |
| The Arc California | Sacramento, CA, USA | Disabilities | 2022 | $200,000 | Over two years to advocate for and protect the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and support their full inclusion in the community |
| World Institute on Disability | Berkeley, CA, USA | Disabilities | 2022 | $125,000 | To provide self-directed, online planning tools and information on employment, health coverage options, disability benefits, and community living |