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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hawaii Foundation (MSSCT) | Honolulu, HI, USA | Veterans | 2021 | $55,000 | To provide scholarships for veteran nursing students in the University of Hawaii system |
| Working Wardrobes | Santa Ana, CA, USA | Veterans | 2021 | $150,000 | Over two years to provide supportive services and employment training to low-income veterans and their families in Orange County |
| Workshops for Warriors | San Diego, CA, USA | Veterans | 2021 | $200,000 | Over two years to provide vocational skills training and certification to transitioning veterans in San Diego |
| zero8hundred | San Diego, CA, USA | Veterans | 2021 | $200,000 | Over two years to provide transition assistance, referrals, and support to service members and their families during the transition to civilian life in San Diego |
| Amplify Life | Reno, NV, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $25,000 | To provide needed technology, software, training, art supplies, care packages, and work projects for online and remote support of clients |
| BC Aboriginal Network on Disability Society | Victoria, BC, Canada | Disabilities | 2020 | $50,000 | To play a leading role in British Columbia and across Canada to provide information and recommendations to governments from an Indigenous disability perspective during the pandemic crisis. |
| BC Aboriginal Network on Disability Society | Victoria, BC, Canada | Disabilities | 2020 | $200,000 | Over two years to provide case management/navigation services for Indigenous Canadian adults with disabilities on reservations and in the community |
| Bet Tzedek | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $40,000 | To expand organization's capacity of its virtual clinic, address emerging public benefits needs, and step up statewide advocacy efforts |
| Bet Tzedek | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $150,000 | Over two years to provide free legal services to low-income adults with I/DD and their families/caregivers |
| Bridges from School to Work | Bethesda, MD, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $200,000 | Over two years to transform the lives of young adults with disabilities through employment |
| Canadian National Institute for the Blind | Vancouver, BC, Canada | Disabilities | 2020 | $100,000 | Over two years to provide post-vision loss career support for adults in British Columbia |
| Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona | Tucson, AZ, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $50,000 | To provide services for the Deaf and DeafBlind clients through social media platforms and one on one video conversation; assistance in helping these individuals to access critical resources such as food, rent, utilities and medicine; and additional needs |
| Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona | Tucson, AZ, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $300,000 | Over three years to provide services and support for adults who are deaf, deaf-blind, or deaf-disabled |
| Colorado State University Foundation | Fort Collins, CO, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $100,000 | Over two years to provide college transition and academic support for students with autism or brain injuries |
| Community Entry Services | Riverton, WY, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $225,000 | Over three years to provide comprehensive services and supports for adults with disabilities |
| Creative Growth Art Center | Oakland, CA, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $25,000 | To acquire and deliver Chromebooks to 40 client artists, iPads for instructors to enable online facilitation and artistic programming, and professional-grade art supply kits to 120 client artists at home |
| Disability:IN | Alexandria, VA, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $500,000 | Over two years to support businesses in achieving disability inclusion in the workplace |
| East Bay Innovations | San Leandro, CA, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $380,000 | Over two years to expand private-pay individualized care management by trained local service providers |
| Freedom Service Dogs | Englewood, CO, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $100,000 | Over two years to provide custom-trained service dogs for adults with disabilities |
| Grant a Gift Autism Foundation | Las Vegas, NV, USA | Disabilities | 2020 | $50,000 | To provide vocational training for transitioning youth and adults with autism |