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The Smith Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing support exclusively through invitation rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $110,000 across 21 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

CHRIST CHURCH GROSSE POINTE
GROSSE PT FRM, MI
$231.8K
30%

THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
DETROIT, MI
$105.1K
13%

UNIVERSITY LIGGETT SCHOOL
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
$62.5K
8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, Ohio, and Texas. 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 SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $6,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $110 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include CHRIST CHURCH GROSSE POINTE, THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, and UNIVERSITY LIGGETT SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION?
SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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