ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST
Fort Dodge, IA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
42-6586947
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Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Fort Dodge, IA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
42-6586947
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Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Ann Smeltzer Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the Trust awarded a total of $223.9K across 24 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Blanden Charitable Foundation
Fort Dodge, IA
$111.7K
5%
FORT DODGE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
Fort Dodge, IA
$92.8K
4%
FRIENDS OF WEBSTER COUNTY CONSERVATION
Fort Dodge, IA
$75K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST?
No. ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST give?
ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa, Kentucky, and Indiana. 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 ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST make each year?
In 2024, ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $224 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Blanden Charitable Foundation, FORT DODGE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION, and FRIENDS OF WEBSTER COUNTY CONSERVATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST?
ANN SMELTZER CHARITABLE TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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