AI Summary
The Marilyn Sue Smith Education Trust is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based approach, making grants by invitation only. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing the importance of established connections in its grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Trust can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
KANSAS HUMANE SOCIETY OF WICHITA KANSAS
Wichita, KS
$21.4K
3%
CENTERS FOR SPIRITUAL LIVING
DENVER, CO
$21.4K
3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MARILYN SUE SMITH EDUCATION TRUST?
No. MARILYN SUE SMITH EDUCATION TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MARILYN SUE SMITH EDUCATION TRUST give?
MARILYN SUE SMITH EDUCATION TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Kansas and Colorado. 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 MARILYN SUE SMITH EDUCATION TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MARILYN SUE SMITH EDUCATION TRUST fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MARILYN SUE SMITH EDUCATION TRUST make each year?
In 2024, MARILYN SUE SMITH EDUCATION TRUST awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $214 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MARILYN SUE SMITH EDUCATION TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, MARILYN SUE SMITH EDUCATION TRUST awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include KANSAS HUMANE SOCIETY OF WICHITA KANSAS and CENTERS FOR SPIRITUAL LIVING. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MARILYN SUE SMITH EDUCATION TRUST?
MARILYN SUE SMITH EDUCATION TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.