AI Summary
The William & Janita Smith Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on building relationships with grantees, providing a total of $475K in grants to 21 organizations in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
EMBERS INTERNATIONAL INC
Fort Lee, NJ
$355K
18%
HEALING WATERS INTERNATIONAL INC
Denver, CO
$138K
7%
SAFE FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN ALLIANCE
Chicago, IL
$137K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
18
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to William & Janita Smith Foundation?
No. William & Janita Smith Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does William & Janita Smith Foundation give?
William & Janita Smith Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin, New Jersey, and Illinois. 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 William & Janita Smith Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from William & Janita Smith Foundation fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does William & Janita Smith Foundation make each year?
In 2024, William & Janita Smith Foundation awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $475 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did William & Janita Smith Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, William & Janita Smith Foundation awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include EMBERS INTERNATIONAL INC, HEALING WATERS INTERNATIONAL INC, and SAFE FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN ALLIANCE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to William & Janita Smith Foundation?
William & Janita Smith Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.