AI Summary
The Erma and Owen Smith Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that engages in relationship-based funding, offering grants by invitation only. With a total of $20,000 in grants paid to two grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. 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
CITY HOPE SAN FRANCISCO
$50K
29%
Sunset District Community Development dba Sunset Youth Services
$30K
17%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE ERMA AND OWEN SMITH FOUNDATION?
No. THE ERMA AND OWEN SMITH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE ERMA AND OWEN SMITH FOUNDATION give?
THE ERMA AND OWEN SMITH FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California. 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 THE ERMA AND OWEN SMITH FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE ERMA AND OWEN SMITH FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $28 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE ERMA AND OWEN SMITH FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE ERMA AND OWEN SMITH FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $20 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE ERMA AND OWEN SMITH FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE ERMA AND OWEN SMITH FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include CITY HOPE SAN FRANCISCO and Sunset District Community Development dba Sunset Youth Services. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE ERMA AND OWEN SMITH FOUNDATION?
THE ERMA AND OWEN SMITH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.