DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATIONClosed
Closed
Arlington, VA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
52-2070209
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Closed
This organization closed in 2023. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The David Bruce Smith Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on building relationships with grantees, providing funding through invitation-only proposals. In 2023, the foundation awarded a total of $21.9K across 38 grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

WASHINGTON DRAMA SOCIETY INC
WASHINGTON, DC
$99K
9%
The George Washington University
ASHBURN, VA
$86.5K
8%
NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES
Washington, DC
$32.9K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$9.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Maryland, District Of Columbia, and Virginia. 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 DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $9,750. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $22 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2023, DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include WASHINGTON DRAMA SOCIETY INC, The George Washington University, and NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION?
DAVID BRUCE SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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