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The Smart Family Foundation of New York is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey, having paid out a total of $3.1 million across 133 grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
$800K
6%
NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER CORPORATION
$550K
4%

PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC
$485K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
82
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK?
No. SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK give?
SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey. 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 SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK make each year?
In 2024, SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $3.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK fund recently?
In 2024, SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK awarded grants to about 130 grantees. Recent grantees include NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER CORPORATION, and PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK?
SMART FAMILY FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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