May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust
Accepts applications
May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Larkspur, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $19.6 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $13.8 million and the largest $19.0 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$19.6 million
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$13.8 million
- Largest grant$19.0 million
- Assets$456 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $20.1 million the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20.1 million | 2 | $429 million |
| 2024 | $19.6 million | 2 | $456 million |
How to apply
| Contact | William Smith Website Wwwsmithctorg 101 Larkspur Landing Cir Su 223, Larkspur, CA 94939 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (415) 332-0166 |
| What to submit | See website for application guidelines: www.smithct.org |
| Deadlines | No submission deadlines. |
| Restrictions | Particular interests: foster children and youth, military veterans and their families, elders: adults over age 60, people with disabilities: adults and youth transitioning to adulthood living with physical, intellectual, or developmental disabilities. Geographic area served: western region of the united states; british columbia, canada. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $27.6 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Organizations | General | $19.0 million |
| Grants Approved in 2024 | General | $8.6 million |
Officers and trustees
- Ruth M Collins
- David C Cuneo
- Daniel F Piombo
- William Smith
Questions people ask
Does May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission deadlines..
How much does May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust give?
$19.6 million in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $13.8 million.
Who runs May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Ruth M Collins (Trustee), David C Cuneo (Trustee), Daniel F Piombo (Trustee) and William Smith (Ceo).