Funding priorities

Funding Priorities

Recent Grants

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2024 - The May & Stanley Smith Charitable Trust

142

Total Grants

$19,559,226

Total Awarded

$137,741

Avg Award Size

The list below details all grants approved since 2020. The list can be filtered by Program or searched by keyword.

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Organization Location Program Year Amount Duration Purpose
1999 Collective Salt Lake City, UT Foster Youth 2026 $35,000 1 year To support Utah's foster care alumni
A Safe Place in Pagosa - Aspen House Pagosa Springs, CO Disabilities 2026 $60,000 1 year To support service obtainment and community connection for transitioning youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in rural Western Colorado
Ability Inclusion Services West Valley City, UT Disabilities 2026 $75,000 1 year To support residential, day services, and transportation needs of adults with physical and developmental disabilities in Salt Lake City area
AGE+ Clackamas, OR Older Adults 2026 $50,000 1 year To support AGE+s community initiatives to support older adults, including leading and convening Oregons Multi-Sector Plan development and planning
Aloha Independent Living Hawaii Hilo, HI Disabilities 2026 $75,000 1 year To support community inclusion through independent living skills programs, peer counseling, and transportation services in rural Hawaii
Amplifi Los Angeles, CA Foster Youth 2026 $318,000 2 years To help individuals navigate and access benefits and resources
Banner Alzheimer's Foundation Phoenix, AZ Older Adults 2026 $105,000 1 year To provide culturally competent caregiving tools that serve Native tribal communities
Bet Tzedek Los Angeles, CA Disabilities 2026 $75,000 1 year To provide free legal services to low-income adults with IDD and their families/caregivers in the LA area
Beyond Emancipation Oakland, CA Foster Youth 2026 $198,000 2 years To support foster youth as they transition to adulthood
BoardSource Washington, DC Discretionary 2026 $3,500 1 year 2026 Membership Dues
Borealis Philanthropy Minneapolis, MN Disabilities 2026 $100,000 1 year To support grassroots, disability-led organizations that center advocacy, collaboration, and justice to advance economic opportunities, cultural change, and community participation
California Youth Connection Oakland, CA Foster Youth 2026 $264,000 2 years To develop foster youths' leadership and advocacy skills
Candid New York, NY Discretionary 2026 $21,251 1 year 2026 Membership Dues
Cares of Washington Seattle, WA Disabilities 2026 $35,000 1 year To support workforce and independent living skill development programming for individuals with developmental disabilities
Caring Across Generations New York, NY Disabilities 2026 $150,000 1 year To support narrative strategies that elevate the lived experiences of those with disabilities, their caregivers, and direct support professionals
CASA of Yellowstone County Billings, MT Foster Youth 2026 $20,000 1 year To provide foster youth with trained volunteers to serve as advocates and mentors
Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona Tucson, AZ Disabilities 2026 $50,000 1 year To support existing comprehensive services and support for transitioning youth and adults who are Deaf and DeafBlind as agency navigates government funding cuts
Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona Tucson, AZ Disabilities 2026 $105,000 1 year To provide comprehensive services and support for transitioning youth and adults who are Deaf and DeafBlind
Center for American Progress Washington, DC Disabilities 2026 $35,000 1 year To support the Disability Justice Initiative's efforts to increase awareness and create system change for individuals with disabilities
Center for Health Care Strategies Hamilton, NJ Disabilities 2026 $125,000 1 year To support CHCS' initiative to assist States in the face of Medicaid service disruptions related to potential federal budget and policy changes
Channel Islands YMCA Youth and Family Services Carpinteria, CA Foster Youth 2026 $100,000 2 years To provide comprehensive services to foster and homeless youth
Children's Rights New York, NY Foster Youth 2026 $314,000 2 years To ensure youth are safe and supported when in out-of-home care
Code of Support Foundation Alexandria, VA Veterans 2026 $50,000 1 year To provide resource referrals and case coordination services for veterans nationwide
CoGenerate San Francisco, CA Older Adults 2026 $50,000 1 year To create a society that views older adults as valuable intergenerational contributors
Columbus Community Center Salt Lake City, UT Disabilities 2026 $172,500 3 years To provide employment-related training and independent living services to young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Community Entry Services Riverton, WY Disabilities 2026 $285,000 3 years To provide comprehensive services and supports for adults with disabilities in Wyoming
Contra Costa Senior Legal Services Concord, CA Older Adults 2026 $170,000 2 years To provide legal assistance to older adults with disabilities or experiencing poverty
Council on Foundations Inc. Philadelphia, PA Discretionary 2026 $19,000 1 year 2026 Membership Dues
Council on Quality and Leadership Towson, MD Disabilities 2026 $130,000 1 year To provide leadership training and support for emerging nonprofit leaders within the disability field
Covenant House Alaska Anchorage, AK Foster Youth 2026 $50,000 1 year To support Alaska's youth who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
Creative Growth Art Center Oakland, CA Disabilities 2026 $53,000 1 year To strengthen professional opportunities and advance the inclusion of artists with developmental disabilities in contemporary art
Denver Indian Family Resource Center Denver, CO Foster Youth 2026 $50,000 1 year To support and strengthen Native American families and prevent child welfare involvement
Disability Belongs Fredericksburg, VA Disabilities 2026 $200,000 1 year To promote, educate, and advance policies and practices that advocate for full inclusion of individuals with disabilities
Disability Lead Chicago, IL Disabilities 2026 $35,000 1 year To support the expansion of the Disability Lead programs to Los Angeles
Disability Lead Chicago, IL Discretionary 2026 $10,000 1 year To support the Disability Lead Summit on February 24 & 25, 2026
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc. Berkeley, CA Disabilities 2026 $150,000 1 year To support advocacy, training, education, and policy work that strives to increase community inclusion of individuals with disabilities
Ebenezer School and Home for the Visually Impaired Ltd. Pokfulam, Hong Kong Discretionary 2026 $30,000 1 year To provide swimming and braille translation programs for visually impaired children
Every Child Counts Abaco, Bahamas Discretionary 2026 $120,000 3 years To provide educational opportunities for students with disabilities
Exponent Philanthropy Washington, DC Discretionary 2026 $1,000 1 year 2026 Membership Dues
Family Caregiver Center of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM Older Adults 2026 $100,000 2 years To support the well-being of family caregivers in NM as they face the challenges of caring for those with chronic and disabling conditions
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