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The Smith-Denison Foundation

Accepts applications Bozeman, Montana · EIN 112848979

The Smith-Denison Foundation is a private foundation in Bozeman, Montana. In tax year 2024 it gave $75,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $65,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$65,0008$1.4 million
2024$75,0009$1.5 million

How to apply

ContactS Wells Smith
2455 Arabian Ave, Bozeman, MT 59718
Phone or email(802) 522-7746
What to submitNo specific form is required

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Hampshire.

StateGrantsAmount
New Hampshire6$50,000
Vermont2$15,000
Massachusetts1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
New Hampshire Food Bank
Manchester, NH
Charitable$10,000
Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VTNH
White River Junction, VT
Charitable$10,000
Gibson Center for Senior Services
North Conway, NH
Charitable$10,000
Upper Saco Valley Land Trust
Conway, NH
Charitable$10,000
Squam Lakes Natural Science Center
Holderness, NH
Charitable$10,000
909 Wbur
Boston, MA
Charitable$10,000
Safeline Inc
Chelsea, VT
Charitable$5,000
Kingswood Youth Center
Wolfeboro, NH
Charitable$5,000
New Hampshire Boat Museum
Wolfeboro Falls, NH
Charitable$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Smith-Denison Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Smith-Denison Foundation give?

$75,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Smith-Denison Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert W Denison (Trustee), S Wells Smith (Trustee) and Deborah Hatch (Trustee).

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