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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encore.org | San Francisco, CA, USA | Elders | 2018 | $500,000 | Over two years to create a society that views older adults, as valuable intergenerational contributors |
| Experience Matters | Phoenix, AZ, USA | Elders | 2018 | $60,000 | To leverage the skills and talents of adults age 50+ to build capacity of local nonprofits |
| Family Eldercare Inc | Austin, TX, USA | Elders | 2018 | $67,000 | To help elders age in place through coordination of and linkages to needed services |
| Food For Thought | Forestville, CA, USA | Elders | 2018 | $35,000 | To provide nutritious, medically tailored meals and congregate lunches for low-income elders |
| Heart & Soul | Salt Lake City, UT, USA | Elders | 2018 | $40,000 | To improve quality of life for elders in long-term care through high quality live entertainment |
| Institute on Aging | San Francisco, CA, USA | Elders | 2018 | $100,000 | To provide necessary supports and services to help enable older adults to age in place |
| Interfaith CarePartners Inc. | Houston, TX, USA | Elders | 2018 | $70,000 | Over two years to provide social events and in-home care for elders with dementia, and respite for caregivers |
| Legal Services for Seniors | Seaside, CA, USA | Elders | 2018 | $60,000 | Over two years to provide free legal counseling and representation for low-income elders |
| LIFE ElderCare | Fremont, CA, USA | Elders | 2018 | $100,000 | Over two years to provide supportive transportation to low-income elders with limited mobility |
| Marin Humane Society | Novato, CA, USA | Elders | 2018 | $50,000 | Over two years to improve the health and quality of life of low-income seniors through pet care support |
| Missoula Aging Services | Missoula, MT, USA | Elders | 2018 | $120,000 | Over two years to provide critical direct services to support elders to safely age in place |
| Museum of Photographic Arts | San Diego, CA, USA | Elders | 2018 | $30,000 | To engage elders and caregivers in a social and hands-on creative exploration of photography |
| Music & Memory Inc | New York, NY, USA | Elders | 2018 | $130,000 | To enhance quality of life for elders in long-term care facilities through personalized music |
| Na Hoaloha-Maui Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers | Wailuku, HI, USA | Elders | 2018 | $120,000 | Over two years to provide trained volunteer support that enables homebound elders to live independently |
| National Council on Aging | Arlington, VA, USA | Elders | 2018 | $200,000 | To support elders to make meaningful changes in their lives that cultivate health and longevity |
| OASIS | St. Louis, MO, USA | Elders | 2018 | $600,000 | Over two years to engage elders in lifelong learning, community service, and physical activity programs |
| Ombudsman Services of Contra Costa County | Pleasant Hill, CA, USA | Elders | 2018 | $150,000 | Over two years to support advocacy for residents of long-term care facilities |
| Pike Market Senior Center | Seattle, WA, USA | Elders | 2018 | $90,000 | Over two years to offer food, housing placement and retention support, and social programs for older adults |
| Pioneer Network In Culture Change | Rochester, NY, USA | Elders | 2018 | $100,000 | To promote culture change and individualized, person-centered care |
| Respite and Research for Alzheimer's Disease | San Jose, CA, USA | Elders | 2018 | $52,000 | To provide social day programs for elders with dementia and support for their family caregivers |