May & Stanley Smith Charitable Trust


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Recent Grants

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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
Guiding Eyes for the Blind Yorktown Heights, NY, USA Disabilities 2020 $50,000 Over two years to provide guide dogs to adults with multiple disabilities that include visual impairment
Highline College Foundation Des Moines, WA, USA Disabilities 2020 $100,000 Over two years to empower transitioning youth to bridge successfully into the community by offering professional-technical certificates in an inclusive college setting
Inclusion B.C. Society New Westminster, BC, Canada Disabilities 2020 $30,000 To provide communications through various channels and social media, advocacy outreach to access new community supports and resources, and policy advice to all levels of government regarding COVID-19 challenges
Lanakila Pacific Honolulu, HI, USA Disabilities 2020 $100,000 Over two years to provide services and supports for adults with disabilities to enhance employment opportunities, community inclusion, and overall quality of life
Mychal's Learning Place Hawthorne, CA, USA Disabilities 2020 $100,000 Over two years to provide independent living skills and job training/placement for young adults with DD
National Ability Center Park City, UT, USA Disabilities 2020 $150,000 Over two years to provide sports, recreation, and educational programs for adults, families, and friends affected by a disability
National Sports Center for the Disabled Denver, CO, USA Disabilities 2020 $80,000 Over two years to provide high quality accessible, adaptive outdoor sports and therapeutic recreation programs
Noah Homes Spring Valley, CA, USA Disabilities 2020 $90,000 Over two years to provide residential and support services for adults with developmental disabilities
Pacific Assistance Dogs Society Burnaby, BC, Canada Disabilities 2020 $100,000 Over two years to breed, train, place, and support certified service dogs to increase the independence of people living with disabilities
Plan Institute Vancouver, BC, Canada Disabilities 2020 $40,000 To expand its helpline and create and adapt online learnings and resources
Plan Institute Vancouver, BC, Canada Disabilities 2020 $200,000 Over two years to empower families to plan and secure the future for their relative with a disability and to build supportive community connections
RespectAbilityUSA Rockville, MD, USA Disabilities 2020 $200,000 To provide public education and advocate for full inclusion of people with disabilities
Rocky Mountain Down Syndrome Association Denver, CO, USA Disabilities 2020 $80,000 Over two years to provide continuing education opportunities for adults with Down syndrome
Schurig Center for Brain Injury Recovery Larkspur, CA, USA Disabilities 2020 $80,000 Over two years to provide a continuum of care for individuals with acquired brain injuries and their families
Schurig Center for Brain Injury Recovery Larkspur, CA, USA Disabilities 2020 $25,000 To help off-set costs to provide remote services, including purchase of laptops, technology and training
Special Olympics Texas Pflugerville, TX, USA Disabilities 2020 $35,000 To provide immediate online programming and other support
Special Olympics Texas Pflugerville, TX, USA Disabilities 2020 $160,000 Over two years to provide inclusive sports and fitness opportunities for adults with and without I/DD in Texas
Special Olympics Washington Seattle, WA, USA Disabilities 2020 $150,000 Over two years to provide inclusive sports and recreation opportunities for adults with intellectual disabilities
St. Madeleine Sophie's Training Center El Cajon, CA, USA Disabilities 2020 $40,000 To (1) purchase technology equipment and training for clients and staff to offer services and support remotely; (2) purchase an online staff training system for staff to complete trainings at home for required certifications
St. Madeleine Sophie's Training Center El Cajon, CA, USA Disabilities 2020 $150,000 Over two years to educate and empower adults with I/DD to realize their full potential