Funding search · EIN 461536434 · Sedalia, CO

Jay L Smith Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

80
grants reported
$927,500
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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4 grants matching “duty · $80,500

  • $13,000

    Fallen Officers Fund of Douglas County · Castle Rock, CO · 2025

    Assistance to douglas county sheriff's office members who are killed or seriously injured in the line of duty or who become deceased as a result of illness accident, injury, or natural causes not related to any performa read all
  • $17,500

    Fallen Officers Fund of Douglas County · Castle Rock, CO · 2024

    Assistance to douglas county sheriff's office members who are killed or seriously injured in the line of duty or who become deceased as a result of illness accident, injury, or natural causes not related to any performa read all
  • $30,000

    Fallen Officers Fund of Douglas County · Castle Rock, CO · 2023

    Assistance to douglas county sheriff's office members who are killed or seriously injured in the line of duty or who become deceased as a result of illness accident, injury, or natural causes not related to any performa read all
  • $20,000

    Fallen Officers Fund of Douglas County · Castle Rock, CO · 2022

    Assistance to douglas county sheriff's office members who are killed or seriously injured in the line of duty or who become deceased as a result of illness accident, injury, or natural causes not related to any performa read all

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Glenner Memory Care4 grants · $115,000
  • Brigham Young University Endowment Fund4 grants · $115,000
  • Fallen Officers Fund of Douglas County4 grants · $80,500
  • Rocky Mountain Alzheimer'S Disease Center4 grants · $66,500
  • Ride Above Disability4 grants · $49,500
  • Cancer Wellness Foundation of Central Al4 grants · $46,000
  • Montgomery Bicycle Club4 grants · $45,000
  • 4 Paws 4 Life Rescue4 grants · $41,000
  • Nch Healthcare Foundation3 grants · $37,000
  • Jones School of Law3 grants · $36,500

Giving over time

$201,500
2022
$238,500
2023
$212,500
2024
$275,000
2025

Grant history

All 80 reported grants, largest first.

  • $35,000

    Brigham Young University Endowment Fund · Provo, UT · 2025

    Funds scholarships for students attending byu.

  • $35,000

    Glenner Memory Care · Chula Vista, CA · 2025

    Provides services to individuals with dementia and also provides respite care for family members who are caretakers for individuals with dementia.

  • $35,000

    Rocky Mountain Alzheimer'S Disease Center · Aurora, CO · 2025

    Funds for the center that is the regional headquarters for the clinical care for and research into alzheimer's.

  • $30,000

    Brigham Young University Endowment Fund · Provo, UT · 2024

    Funds scholarships for students attending byu.

  • $30,000

    Glenner Memory Care · Chula Vista, CA · 2024

    Provides services to individuals with dementia and also provides respite care for family members who are caretakers for individuals with dementia.

  • $30,000

    Brigham Young University Endowment Fund · Provo, UT · 2023

    Funds scholarships for students attending byu.

  • $30,000

    Fallen Officers Fund of Douglas County · Castle Rock, CO · 2023

    Assistance to douglas county sheriff's office members who are killed or seriously injured in the line of duty or who become deceased as a result of illness accident, injury, or natural causes not related to any performa read all
  • $30,000

    Glenner Memory Care · Chula Vista, CA · 2023

    Provides services to individuals with dementia and also provides respite care for family members who are caretakers for individuals with dementia.

  • $20,000

    4 Paws 4 Life Rescue · Sedalia, CO · 2022

    Provide care and food for rescued, abandoned, and abused pets in high-kill shelters throughout the us.

  • $20,000

    Brigham Young University Endowment Fund · Provo, UT · 2022

    Funds scholarships for students attending byu.

  • $20,000

    Fallen Officers Fund of Douglas County · Castle Rock, CO · 2022

    Assistance to douglas county sheriff's office members who are killed or seriously injured in the line of duty or who become deceased as a result of illness accident, injury, or natural causes not related to any performa read all
  • $20,000

    Glenner Memory Care · Chula Vista, CA · 2022

    Provides services to individuals with dementia and also provides respite care for family members who are caretakers for individuals with dementia.

  • $17,500

    Fallen Officers Fund of Douglas County · Castle Rock, CO · 2024

    Assistance to douglas county sheriff's office members who are killed or seriously injured in the line of duty or who become deceased as a result of illness accident, injury, or natural causes not related to any performa read all
  • $15,000

    Montgomery Bicycle Club · Montgomery, AL · 2025

    Support a fundraising event called the glassner autumn challenge. The montgomery bicycle club promotes recreational and competitive cycling in the central al area, and seeks to increase bicycle safety and awareness.

  • $15,000

    Rocky Mountain Alzheimer'S Disease Center · Aurora, CO · 2024

    Funds for the center that is the regional headquarters for the clinical care for and research into alzheimer's.

  • $15,000

    University of Colorado · Aurora, CO · 2024

    To award a physical therapy education student with a scholarship.

  • $14,000

    Cancer Wellness Foundation of Central Al · Montgomery, AL · 2023

    Assistance with medication, transportation, support, medical care, etc. To people suffering from cancer in the central alabama region.

  • $14,000

    Jones School of Law · Montgomery, AL · 2023

    Provide legal assistance to the low income elderly and family law; operates out of faulkner university

  • $14,000

    Nch Healthcare Foundation · Naples, FL · 2023

    Assistance for several programs for underinsured alzheimer's patients and their caregivers.

  • $14,000

    Ride Above Disability · Poway, CA · 2023

    Funds to benefit students and horses at a therapeutic horse-riding faciity whose goal is to enhance physical, emotional, social, cognitive, behavioral and educational skills for people with special needs.

  • $13,000

    Cancer Wellness Foundation of Central Al · Montgomery, AL · 2025

    Assistance with medication, transportation, support, medical care, etc. To people suffering from cancer in the central alabama region.

  • $13,000

    Fallen Officers Fund of Douglas County · Castle Rock, CO · 2025

    Assistance to douglas county sheriff's office members who are killed or seriously injured in the line of duty or who become deceased as a result of illness accident, injury, or natural causes not related to any performa read all
  • $13,000

    Nch Healthcare Foundation · Naples, FL · 2025

    Assistance for several programs for underinsured alzheimer's patients and their caregivers.

  • $13,000

    Respite for All Foundation (Raf) · Montgomery, AL · 2025

    Provides services such as day care, socialization, and respite support for caregivers and individuals suffering from dementia in the community. It will aldo assist respite ministries to continue to pursue a larger facil read all
  • $13,000

    Ride Above Disability · Poway, CA · 2025

    Funds to benefit students and horses at a therapeutic horse-riding faciity whose goal is to enhance physical, emotional, social, cognitive, behavioral and educational skills for people with special needs.

  • $12,500

    Cancer Wellness Foundation of Central Al · Montgomery, AL · 2024

    Assistance with medication, transportation, support, medical care, etc. To people suffering from cancer in the central alabama region.

  • $12,500

    Jones School of Law · Montgomery, AL · 2024

    Provide legal assistance to the low income elderly and family law; operates out of faulkner university

  • $12,500

    Ride Above Disability · Poway, CA · 2024

    Funds to benefit students and horses at a therapeutic horse-riding faciity whose goal is to enhance physical, emotional, social, cognitive, behavioral and educational skills for people with special needs.

  • $10,000

    4 Paws 4 Life Rescue · Sedalia, CO · 2025

    Provide care and food for rescued, abandoned, and abused pets in high-kill shelters throughout the us.

  • $10,000

    Alabama Military Support Foundation · Montgomery, AL · 2025

    Assist local military members and their families with support, social functions, and scholarships for their children. Most of our donation will be used for scholarship purposes. The remaining amount will be used for sup read all
  • $10,000

    Alabama Senior Olympics · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    Fund opportunities for individuals over the age of 50 to participate in social, competitive, recreational, and athletic events. Our donation will assist with staffing and a variety of items related to the bicycle races.

  • $10,000

    Bill Myers Backpack Program · Alexander City, AL · 2025

    Provide lunches and meals for low income children in the county.

  • $10,000

    Montgomery Area Food Bank · Montgomery, AL · 2025

    Provide food for senior citizens in a number of counties. The money will be used for the food and transportation of the food for those in need.

  • $10,000

    Montgomery Humane Society · Montgomery, AL · 2025

    General operations of the animal shelter for homeless, abondoned, and unwanted animals. More specifically, for their catch and release program to assist with the cost of spaying and neutering feral cats.

  • $10,000

    Ronald McDonald House · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    Provide housing for families that have a child suffering from a severe medical condition. It allows them to stay in housing by the hospital while the children get the medical attention.

  • $10,000

    Service Dogs of Alabama · Hope Hull, AL · 2025

    Provides training and foods for dogs mostly rescued from shelters to aid children and veterans with disabilities in alabama.

  • $10,000

    The University of Alabama Endowment Fund · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2025

    Assistance for researching the cause and cure of alzheimer's disease.

  • $10,000

    Montgomery Bicycle Club · Montgomery, AL · 2024

    Support a fundraising event called the glassner autumn challenge. The montgomery bicycle club promotes recreational and competitive cycling in the central al area, and seeks to increase bicycle safety and awareness.

  • $10,000

    Montgomery Bicycle Club · Montgomery, AL · 2023

    Support a fundraising event called the glassner autumn challenge. The montgomery bicycle club promotes recreational and competitive cycling in the central al area, and seeks to increase bicycle safety and awareness.

  • $10,000

    Rocky Mountain Alzheimer'S Disease Center · Aurora, CO · 2023

    Funds for the center that is the regional headquarters for the clinical care for and research into alzheimer's.

  • $10,000

    Bill Myers Backpack Program · Alexander City, AL · 2022

    Provide lunches and meals for low income children in the county.

  • $10,000

    Jones School of Law · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    Provide legal assistance to the low income elderly and family law; operates out of faulkner university

  • $10,000

    Montgomery Bicycle Club · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    Support a fundraising event called the glassner autumn challenge. The montgomery bicycle club promotes recreational and competitive cycling in the central al area, and seeks to increase bicycle safety and awareness.

  • $10,000

    Nch Healthcare Foundation · Naples, FL · 2022

    Assistance for several programs for underinsured alzheimer's patients and their caregivers.

  • $10,000

    Ride Above Disability · Poway, CA · 2022

    Funds to benefit students and horses at a therapeutic horse-riding faciity whose goal is to enhance physical, emotional, social, cognitive, behavioral and educational skills for people with special needs.

  • $7,500

    Montgomery Catholic · Montgomery, AL · 2024

    To support the school's athletic program and improve their baseball field that was flooded.

  • $6,500

    Alabama Military Support Foundation · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    Assist local military members and their families with support, social functions, and scholarships for their children. Most of our donation will be used for scholarship purposes. The remaining amount will be used for sup read all
  • $6,500

    Alabama Senior Olympics · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Fund opportunities for individuals over the age of 50 to participate in social, competitive, recreational, and athletic events. Our donation will assist with staffing and a variety of items related to the bicycle races.

  • $6,500

    Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado · Denver, CO · 2022

    Serve adults and children living in colorado who are impacted by all forms of brain injuries.

  • $6,500

    Cancer Wellness Foundation of Central Al · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    Assistance with medication, transportation, support, medical care, etc. To people suffering from cancer in the central alabama region.

  • $6,500

    Montgomery Area Food Bank · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    Provide food for senior citizens in a number of counties. The money will be used for the food and transportation of the food for those in need.

  • $6,500

    Montgomery Humane Society · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    General operations of the animal shelter for homeless, abondoned, and unwanted animals. More specifically, for their catch and release program to assist with the cost of spaying and neutering feral cats.

  • $6,500

    Respite for All Foundation (Raf) · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    Provides services such as day care, socialization, and respite support for caregivers and individuals suffering from dementia in the community. It will aldo assist respite ministries to continue to pursue a larger facil read all
  • $6,500

    Rocky Mountain Alzheimer'S Disease Center · Aurora, CO · 2022

    Funds for the center that is the regional headquarters for the clinical care for and research into dementia and head trauma.

  • $6,500

    Ronald McDonald House · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Provide housing for families that have a child suffering from a severe medical condition. It allows them to stay in housing by the hospital while the children get the medical attention.

  • $6,500

    Service Dogs of Alabama · Hope Hull, AL · 2022

    Provides training and foods for dogs mostly rescued from shelters to aid children and veterans with disabilities in alabama.

  • $6,500

    The University of Alabama Endowment Fund · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2022

    Assistance for researching the cause and cure of alzheimer's disease.

  • $6,000

    4 Paws 4 Life Rescue · Sedalia, CO · 2023

    Provide care and food for rescued, abandoned, and abused pets in high-kill shelters throughout the us.

  • $6,000

    Alabama Military Support Foundation · Montgomery, AL · 2023

    Assist local military members and their families with support, social functions, and scholarships for their children. Most of our donation will be used for scholarship purposes. The remaining amount will be used for sup read all
  • $6,000

    Alabama Senior Olympics · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    Fund opportunities for individuals over the age of 50 to participate in social, competitive, recreational, and athletic events. Our donation will assist with staffing and a variety of items related to the bicycle races.

  • $6,000

    Bill Myers Backpack Program · Alexander City, AL · 2023

    Provide lunches and meals for low income children in the county.

  • $6,000

    Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado · Denver, CO · 2023

    Serve adults and children living in colorado who are impacted by all forms of brain injuries.

  • $6,000

    Montgomery Area Food Bank · Montgomery, AL · 2023

    Provide food for senior citizens in a number of counties. The money will be used for the food and transportation of the food for those in need.

  • $6,000

    Montgomery Humane Society · Montgomery, AL · 2023

    General operations of the animal shelter for homeless, abondoned, and unwanted animals. More specifically, for their catch and release program to assist with the cost of spaying and neutering feral cats.

  • $6,000

    Respite for All Foundation (Raf) · Montgomery, AL · 2023

    Provides services such as day care, socialization, and respite support for caregivers and individuals suffering from dementia in the community. It will aldo assist respite ministries to continue to pursue a larger facil read all
  • $6,000

    Ronald McDonald House · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    Provide housing for families that have a child suffering from a severe medical condition. It allows them to stay in housing by the hospital while the children get the medical attention.

  • $6,000

    Service Dogs of Alabama · Hope Hull, AL · 2023

    Provides training and foods for dogs mostly rescued from shelters to aid children and veterans with disabilities in alabama.

  • $6,000

    The University of Alabama Endowment Fund · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2023

    Assistance for researching the cause and cure of alzheimer's disease.

  • $6,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023

    This grant was used for assistance with housing and a variety of services for veterans and fallen first responders and their families from the 9/11 tragedy.

  • $5,000

    4 Paws 4 Life Rescue · Sedalia, CO · 2024

    Provide care and food for rescued, abandoned, and abused pets in high-kill shelters throughout the us.

  • $5,000

    Alabama Military Support Foundation · Montgomery, AL · 2024

    Assist local military members and their families with support, social functions, and scholarships for their children. Most of our donation will be used for scholarship purposes. The remaining amount will be used for sup read all
  • $5,000

    Alabama Senior Olympics · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    Fund opportunities for individuals over the age of 50 to participate in social, competitive, recreational, and athletic events. Our donation will assist with staffing and a variety of items related to the bicycle races.

  • $5,000

    Bill Myers Backpack Program · Alexander City, AL · 2024

    Provide lunches and meals for low income children in the county.

  • $5,000

    Montgomery Area Food Bank · Montgomery, AL · 2024

    Provide food for senior citizens in a number of counties. The money will be used for the food and transportation of the food for those in need.

  • $5,000

    Montgomery Humane Society · Montgomery, AL · 2024

    General operations of the animal shelter for homeless, abondoned, and unwanted animals. More specifically, for their catch and release program to assist with the cost of spaying and neutering feral cats.

  • $5,000

    Respite for All Foundation (Raf) · Montgomery, AL · 2024

    Provides services such as day care, socialization, and respite support for caregivers and individuals suffering from dementia in the community. It will aldo assist respite ministries to continue to pursue a larger facil read all
  • $5,000

    Ronald McDonald House · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    Provide housing for families that have a child suffering from a severe medical condition. It allows them to stay in housing by the hospital while the children get the medical attention.

  • $5,000

    Service Dogs of Alabama · Hope Hull, AL · 2024

    Provides training and foods for dogs mostly rescued from shelters to aid children and veterans with disabilities in alabama.

  • $5,000

    The University of Alabama Endowment Fund · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2024

    Assistance for researching the cause and cure of alzheimer's disease.

  • $500

    Central Alabama Comunity Foundation · Montgomery, AL · 2023

    Provide support to programs in education, human services, health, cultural arts, and civ

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