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The George D Smith Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based model, providing $4 million in grants to 14 grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the fund can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
REDWOOD CITY, CA
$3.3M
16%
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
San Francisco, CA
$3.2M
16%
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC
NEW YORK, NY
$2.6M
13%
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$175K
Median 2nd year grant
$300K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GEORGE D SMITH FUND INC?
No. GEORGE D SMITH FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GEORGE D SMITH FUND INC give?
GEORGE D SMITH FUND INC primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are GEORGE D SMITH FUND INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GEORGE D SMITH FUND INC fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $175 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GEORGE D SMITH FUND INC make each year?
In 2024, GEORGE D SMITH FUND INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GEORGE D SMITH FUND INC fund recently?
In 2024, GEORGE D SMITH FUND INC awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION, and PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GEORGE D SMITH FUND INC?
GEORGE D SMITH FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.