THE JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION
MIDDLEBURY, CT, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
83-6476285
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Jim and Cathy Smith Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that primarily engages in relationship-based funding, strictly by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the 2025 filing year, the foundation paid a total of $90K across two grantees.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Waterbury, CT
$1.3M
84%
THE MCDAVID GROUP CHARITIES INC
Tequesta, FL
$10K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut and Florida. 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 JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $65 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $90 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION and THE MCDAVID GROUP CHARITIES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE JIM AND CATHY SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.