AI Summary
The Gordon V and Helen C Smith Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In the 2024 filing year, the foundation awarded a total of $213.8K across 46 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
$2.3M
31%
OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL INC D/B/A OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL-US
$1.7M
22%
WESLEY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF THE METHODIST CHURCH
$836K
11%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GORDON V AND HELEN C SMITH FOUNDATION?
No. GORDON V AND HELEN C SMITH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GORDON V AND HELEN C SMITH FOUNDATION give?
GORDON V AND HELEN C SMITH FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, Illinois, and South Dakota. 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 GORDON V AND HELEN C SMITH FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GORDON V AND HELEN C SMITH FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GORDON V AND HELEN C SMITH FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GORDON V AND HELEN C SMITH FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $214 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GORDON V AND HELEN C SMITH FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GORDON V AND HELEN C SMITH FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL INC D/B/A OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL-US, and WESLEY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF THE METHODIST CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GORDON V AND HELEN C SMITH FOUNDATION?
GORDON V AND HELEN C SMITH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.