In 2018, The May & Stanley Smith Charitable Trust awarded 139 grants totaling $18,857,130, with an average grant award size of $135,663 and an average annual grant payment of $78,720.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Another Chance House | Amarillo, TX, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $80,000 | Over two years to provide housing and supportive services to homeless veterans in the Texas panhandle |
| Assistance Dogs of the West | Santa Fe, NM, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $140,000 | Over two years to support the Warrior Canine Connection program using veterans as trainers |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County | San Diego, CA, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $200,000 | Over two years to provide mentoring support for military children in the San Diego area |
| Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc. | New York , NY, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $100,000 | To support the work of the National Veterans Intermediary to build collaborative communities to serve veterans |
| Chrysalis | Santa Monica, CA, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $50,000 | To provide employment and job placement services to homeless and low-income veterans |
| CNM Foundation | Albuquerque, NM, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $110,000 | Over two years to support the student Veterans Resource Center at Central New Mexico Community College |
| Combined Arms | Houston, TX, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $50,000 | To support collaborative efforts to serve veterans in the Houston area |
| Downtown Women's Center | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $100,000 | To provide rapid rehousing and case management to homeless women veterans in Los Angeles |
| Empact-Suicide Prevention Center | Tempe, AZ, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $150,000 | Over two years to provide crisis response and navigation services to service members/veterans and their families in Maricopa County, Arizona |
| Farmer Veteran Coalition | Davis, CA, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $125,000 | To support veterans pursuing careers in agriculture with mentoring and resources |
| Hire Heroes USA | Alpharetta, GA, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $400,000 | Over two years to provide personalized career assistance to transitioning service members, veterans, and spouses |
| Military Child Education Coalition | Harker Heights, TX, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $300,000 | Over two years to provide expertise and support to military children and their families through schools |
| Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center | Colorado Springs, CO, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $100,000 | To support service members, veterans, and their families in the Colorado Springs community |
| National Veterans Legal Services Program Inc | Washington, DC, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $150,000 | Over two years to provide legal assistance to veterans seeking VA benefits and discharge upgrades |
| New Directions for Veterans | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $300,000 | Over two years to provide substance-abuse treatment, counseling, vocational education, and housing services to veterans and families |
| NextOp, Inc. | Houston, TX, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $100,000 | Over two years to provide employment support to transitioning veterans in the Gulf Coast region |
| NPower Inc | New York, NY, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $200,000 | Over two years to provide information technology training and career support to veterans in Texas and California |
| Operation Homefront | San Antonio, TX, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $300,000 | Over two years to provide stable transitional housing and support for wounded, ill, and injured veterans and their families |
| Outward Bound | LaGrangeville, NY, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $200,000 | Over two years to support veteran mental health and reintegration through outdoor education experiences |
| Peak Military Care Network | Colorado Springs, CO, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $100,000 | Over two years to provide a coordinated entry point to access services for military service members, veterans, and their families |
| United States Veterans Initiative | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $250,000 | Over two years to provide transitional housing and supportive services to homeless women veterans |
| University of Hawaii Foundation | Honolulu, HI, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $110,000 | Over two years to provide scholarships for veteran nursing students in the University of Hawai’i system |
| University of Southern California Military and Veterans Programs | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $300,000 | Over two years to support the Los Angeles Veterans Collaborative |
| Working Wardrobes | Irvine, CA, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $150,000 | Over two years to provide supportive services and employment training to low-income veterans and their families in Orange County |
| Worklife Institute | Houston, TX, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $60,000 | To provide career transition and supportive services to veterans and their spouses |
| Workshops for Warriors | San Diego, CA, USA | Veterans | 2019 | $200,000 | Over two years to provide vocational skills training and certification to transitioning veterans in San Diego |
| Blue Star Families | Encinitas, CA, USA | Veterans | 2018 | $200,000 | Over two years to provide community connection and support to military families |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston | Houston, TX, USA | Veterans | 2018 | $200,000 | Over two years to provide counseling, career support, housing and other assistance to low-income women veterans in the Houston area |
| Center for Investigative Reporting | Emeryville, CA, USA | Veterans | 2018 | $50,000 | To investigate and raise awareness of issues affecting veterans’ lives and benefits |
| Downtown Womens Center | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Veterans | 2018 | $150,000 | To provide rapid rehousing and case management to homeless female veterans in Los Angeles |