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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
University of Hawaii Foundation Honolulu, HI, USA Veterans 2022 $110,000 To provide scholarships for veteran nursing students in the University of Hawai'i system
Autistic Self Advocacy Network Washington, DC, USA Disabilities 2022 $100,000 To develop tools and resources for Autism self-advocates to respond to inequities due to the intersection of race and disability
BC Aboriginal Network on Disability Society Victoria, BC, Canada Disabilities 2022 $200,000 Over two years to provide direct services, resources, and advocacy for Indigenous person living with disabilities in British Columbia
Bet Tzedek Los Angeles, CA, USA Disabilities 2022 $75,000 To provide free legal services to low-income adults with IDD and their families and caregivers
Blue Star Recyclers Colorado Springs, CO, USA Disabilities 2022 $100,000 To promote inclusive employment for young adults with autism and other disabilities in electronics recycling companies
Canadian National Institute for the Blind New Westminster, BC, Canada Disabilities 2022 $100,000 Over two years to provide career training support for adults with vision loss or partially sighted in British Columbia
Columbus Community Center Salt Lake City, UT, USA Disabilities 2022 $110,000 Over two years to provide employment-related training, placement, and independent living services to young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Creative Growth Art Center Oakland, CA, USA Disabilities 2022 $100,000 Over two years to provide expressive and professional artistic opportunities for adults with disabilities
Disability:IN Alexandria, VA, USA Disabilities 2022 $500,000 Over two years to support businesses in achieving disability inclusion in the workplace
Highline College Foundation Des Moines, WA, USA Disabilities 2022 $100,000 Over two years to provide an inclusive college-based certificate program that allows transitioning youth with disabilities to identify and obtain employment
My Possibilities Plano, TX, USA Disabilities 2022 $150,000 To provide employment services and support for adults with IDD
Mychal's Learning Place Hawthorne, CA, USA Disabilities 2022 $75,000 To provide independent living skills and job training and placement for young adults with developmental disabilities
National Ability Center Park City, UT, USA Disabilities 2022 $75,000 To provide sports, recreation, and educational programs for adults, families, and friends affected by a disability
Noah Homes Spring Valley, CA, USA Disabilities 2022 $45,000 To train professional caregivers to provide high quality residential and support services for adults with developmental disabilities
Noah Homes Spring Valley, CA, USA Disabilities 2022 $200,000 To train professional caregivers to provide high-quality residential and support services for aging adults with developmental disabilities
Plan Institute Burnaby, BC, Canada Disabilities 2022 $200,000 Over two years to empower people with disabilities to live fully engaged lives through educational initiatives, community-based projects, and advocating for policy reform
Power To Be Victoria, BC, Canada Disabilities 2022 $175,000 To provide inclusive adaptive recreation programming for adults with disabilities
RespectAbilityUSA Los Angeles, CA, USA Disabilities 2022 $450,000 Over two years to provide public education and advocate for full inclusion of people with disabilities
Special Olympics Texas San Antonio, TX, USA Disabilities 2022 $80,000 To provide inclusive sports and fitness opportunities for adults with IDD in Texas
St. Madeleine Sophie's Training Center El Cajon, CA, USA Disabilities 2022 $150,000 Over two years to educate and empower adults with IDD to realize their full potential