Funding search · EIN 570878887 · Columbia, SC

Dick Smith 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.

69
grants reported
$611,960
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Camp Cole4 grants · $209,000
  • Family Shelter4 grants · $96,000
  • Baptist Convention of New England3 grants · $52,500
  • Jubilee Academy4 grants · $48,000
  • Homeless No More1 grant · $30,000
  • University of South Carolina Columbia3 grants · $21,000
  • Baptist Convention of New1 grant · $18,000
  • Prisma Health Midlands Foundation1 grant · $15,000
  • Peace Center Foundation1 grant · $15,000
  • Tracy'S Camp4 grants · $12,250

Giving over time

$174,640
2021
$127,690
2022
$132,690
2023
$176,940
2024

Grant history

All 69 reported grants, largest first.

  • $59,000

    Camp Cole · Columbia, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Camp Cole · Columbia, SC · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Camp Cole · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $50,000

    Camp Cole · Columbia, SC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Homeless No More · Columbia, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $26,000

    Family Shelter · Columbia, SC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $24,000

    Family Shelter · Columbia, SC · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $24,000

    Family Shelter · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $22,000

    Family Shelter · Columbia, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $18,000

    Baptist Convention of New England · Northborough, MA · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $18,000

    Baptist Convention of New England · Northborough, MA · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $18,000

    Baptist Convention of New · Northborough, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $16,500

    Baptist Convention of New England · Northborough, MA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Peace Center Foundation · Greenville, SC · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Prisma Health Midlands Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $13,000

    University of South Carolina Columbia · Columbia, SC · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $13,000

    Jubilee Academy · Columbia, SC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $12,000

    Jubilee Academy · Columbia, SC · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $12,000

    Jubilee Academy · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $11,000

    Jubilee Academy · Columbia, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Prisma Health-Upstate Foundation · Greenville, SC · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $7,000

    University of South Carolina Columbia · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    The Margaret Home · Rochester, NY · 2021

    Charitable

  • $4,500

    Richland County Sheriff'S Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $4,000

    University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,840

    Christian Ministries International · Columbia, SC · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $3,840

    Christian Ministries International · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $3,840

    Christian Ministries International · Columbia, SC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,840

    Christian Ministries International · Columbia, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,600

    Campus Crusade for Christ International · Orlando, FL · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $3,600

    Campus Crusade for Christ International · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $3,600

    Campus Crusade for Christ · Orlando, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,300

    Campus Crusade for Christ · Orlando, FL · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,250

    Tracy'S Camp · Pinewood, SC · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    Clemson University · Clemson, SC · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    Tracy'S Camp · Pinewood, SC · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $3,000

    Tracy'S Camp · Pinewood, SC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Midlands Technical College · Columbia, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Tracy'S Camp · Pinewood, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Anderson University · Anderson, SC · 2024

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Anderson University · Anderson, SC · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Clemson University Student Fees · Clemson, SC · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Columbia College · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Longwood University · Farmville, VA · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    University of North Carolina Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Francis Marion University · Florence, SC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Longwood University · Farmville, VA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Clemson University · Clemson, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Francis Marion University · Florence, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Queens University of Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    The University of Southern Mississippi · Hattiesburg, MS · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Trident Technical College · Charleston, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    University of Mount Olive · Mount Olive, NC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2021

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Oliver Gospel Mission · Columbia, SC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    University of South Carolina Columbia · Columbia, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $500

    St Jude'S Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $500

    Otlanta Baptist Church · Otlanta, SC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500

    St Jude'S Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500

    Alzheimer'S Association Ame Church · Columbia, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $500

    Connie Maxwell Children'S Home · Greenwood, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $500

    First Baptist Church · Columbia, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $500

    Global Frontier Missions · Clarkson, GA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $500

    St Pauls Lutheran Church · Columbia, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $250

    Fairlawn United Methodist · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $250

    Hopewell United Methodist · Clinton, SC · 2023

    Amount paid to be used for orangization's exempt purpose

  • $250

    Greenbrier United Methodist Church · Winnsboro, SC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $250

    American Cancer Society · Columbia, SC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $250

    Sandy Level Baptist Church · Blythewood, SC · 2021

    Charitable

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.