In 2021, The May & Stanley Smith Charitable Trust awarded 188 grants totaling $24,189,378, with an average grant award size of $128,667 and an average annual grant payment of $79,272.
The list below details all grants approved since 2014, representing the Trust’s current interests. The list can be filtered by Funding Priority.
| Organization | Location | Program | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art with Elders | San Francisco, CA, USA | Elders | 2022 | $50,000 | Over two years to support older adults in senior centers and long-term care facilities to create and share their art |
| EngAGE | Burbank, CA, USA | Elders | 2022 | $300,000 | Over two years to offer high quality lifelong learning for low-income elders residing in affordable housing |
| Family Caregiver Alliance | San Francisco, CA, USA | Elders | 2022 | $160,000 | Over two years to provide comprehensive information, training, and support to family caregivers |
| Generations United | Washington, DC, USA | Elders | 2022 | $400,000 | Over two years to provide tools and resources to promote the importance of intergenerational connection |
| Heart & Soul | Salt Lake City, UT, USA | Elders | 2022 | $100,000 | Over two years to improve quality of life for elders in long-term care through high quality live entertainment |
| Jewish Coalition for Literacy | San Francisco, CA, USA | Elders | 2022 | $50,000 | To engage older adults as literacy tutors for K-3 schoolchildren |
| Los Angeles LGBT Center | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Elders | 2022 | $250,000 | Over two years to provide supportive services to LGBT older adults living in Los Angeles County |
| Nelson CARES Society | Nelson, BC, Canada | Elders | 2022 | $100,000 | To provide service coordination across all senior programs to assist elders to age in place |
| Nevada Rural Counties RSVP | Carson City, NV, USA | Elders | 2022 | $60,000 | To support elders and caregivers to meet basic needs and facilitate older adult volunteerism |
| Senior Rides and More | Bellaire, TX, USA | Elders | 2022 | $40,000 | To organize community volunteers to provide free services and transportation to frail elders |
| Seniors Services Society | New Westminster, BC, Canada | Elders | 2022 | $140,000 | Over two years to provide housing to homeless elders and services to support seniors to age in place |
| Seniors' Resource Center | Denver, CO, USA | Elders | 2022 | $130,000 | Over two years to provide care management and comprehensive support services to elders and their families |
| Serving Seniors | San Diego, CA, USA | Elders | 2022 | $300,000 | Over two years to provide nutrition, housing, and wraparound supports to homeless/low-income seniors |
| The Green House Project | Linthicum, MD, USA | Elders | 2022 | $100,000 | To deinstitutionalize long-term care and advance a person-centered approach in elder care |
| Verde Valley Caregivers Coalition | Sedona, AZ, USA | Elders | 2022 | $150,000 | Over two years to help older adults maintain optimal independence and experience a better quality of life |
| Affordable Living for the Aging | West Hollywood, CA, USA | Elders | 2021 | $125,000 | Over two years to provide low-income older adults with supportive housing and home-sharing options |
| Alzheimer's Family Services Center | Huntington Beach, CA, USA | Elders | 2021 | $75,000 | To provide adult day programming and caregiver services to families impacted by dementia related illnesses |
| Banner Alzheimer's Foundation | Phoenix, AZ, USA | Elders | 2021 | $140,000 | Over two years to provide culturally competent caregiving tools that serve Native American dementia patients |
| CAREGIVERS Volunteers Assisting the Elderly | Ventura, CA, USA | Elders | 2021 | $150,000 | Over two years to provide trained volunteer support that enables homebound elders to live independently |
| Caring Across Generations | New York, NY, USA | Elders | 2021 | $500,000 | Over two years to advance state and federal policies that support caregivers across the lifespan |
| Coastal Roots Farm | Encinitas, CA, USA | Elders | 2021 | $50,000 | To nourish older adults with organic foods and foster intergenerational connections |
| Community Living Campaign | San Francisco, CA, USA | Elders | 2021 | $32,000 | To provide basic necessities and community engagement through peer-led programming |
| Community Music Center | San Francisco, CA, USA | Elders | 2021 | $120,000 | Over two years to foster community engagement and lifelong learning for older adults through choir participation |
| Contra Costa Senior Legal Services | Concord, CA, USA | Elders | 2021 | $135,000 | Over two years to provide legal assistance to older adults with disabilities or experiencing poverty |
| Corporation for Supportive Housing | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Elders | 2021 | $450,000 | Over two years to advance policies benefitting older adults who are homeless or unnecessarily institutionalized |
| Duet Partners In Health & Aging Inc. | Phoenix, AZ, USA | Elders | 2021 | $120,000 | Over two years to provide volunteer-assisted transportation and support to homebound elders |
| Ecumenical Center | San Antonio, TX, USA | Elders | 2021 | $125,000 | Over two years to provide mental health services to older adults in rural communities in south Texas |
| Encore.org | San Francisco, CA, USA | Elders | 2021 | $450,000 | Over two years to create a society that views older adults as valuable intergenerational contributors |
| EngAGE | Burbank, CA, USA | Elders | 2021 | $50,000 | To support food distribution and technology needs of elders |
| Family Eldercare Inc. | Austin, TX, USA | Elders | 2021 | $290,000 | Over two years to help elders age in place through coordination of and connections to needed services |