Funding search · EIN 710938986 · Dallas, TX
James C & Norma I 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.
- 155
- grants reported
- $13.2M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $60,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Mayo Clinic4 grants · $2.8M
- Arizona Animal Welfare League4 grants · $670,000
- World Central Kitchen4 grants · $520,000
- St Mary'S Food Bank Alliance4 grants · $500,000
- Paws Chicago4 grants · $464,000
- Dion'S Chicago Dream4 grants · $450,000
- Hospice of the Valley4 grants · $425,000
- Medecins Sans Frontiers USA3 grants · $370,000
- Jumpstart4 grants · $310,000
- Carole Robertson Center for Learning4 grants · $310,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 155 grants.
- $700,000
Mayo Clinic · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
General support.
- $700,000
Mayo Clinic · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
General support.
- $700,000
Mayo Clinic · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
General support.
- $700,000
Mayo Clinic · Scottsdale, AZ · 2021
General support.
- $250,000
Arizona Animal Welfare League · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
General support.
- $200,000
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA · New York, NY · 2024
General support.
- $200,000
St Mary'S Food Bank Alliance · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
General support.
- $200,000
Arizona Animal Welfare League · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General support.
- $175,000
Dion'S Chicago Dream · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $150,000
Paws Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $150,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $150,000
Medecins Sans Frontiers USA · New York, NY · 2023
General support.
- $150,000
St Mary'S Food Bank Alliance · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General support.
- $150,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $125,000
Birch Community Services · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $125,000
Carole Robertson Center for Learning · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $125,000
Hospice of the Valley · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
General support.
- $125,000
Jumpstart · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
- $125,000
Kitchens for Good · San Diego, CA · 2024
General support
- $125,000
Dion'S Chicago Dream · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
- $125,000
Paws Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
- $120,000
Arizona Animal Welfare League · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General support.
- $120,000
Medecins Sans Frontiers USA · New York, NY · 2022
General support.
- $120,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $115,000
Chef Ann Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Eye Care 4 Kids · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Job Train · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Lift · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Operation Kindness · Carrollton, TX · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Oregon Humane Society · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Portland Oic · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $100,000
The Bloc · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $100,000
The Farmlink Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Birch Community Services · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Hospice of the Valley · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General support.
- $100,000
The Bloc · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Dion'S Chicago Dream · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
- $100,000
Hospice of the Valley · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General support.
- $100,000
Paws Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
- $100,000
Arizona Animal Welfare League · Phoenix, AZ · 2021
General support.
- $100,000
Hospice of the Valley · Phoenix, AZ · 2021
General support.
- $100,000
Medecins Sans Frontiers USA · New York, NY · 2021
General support.
- $100,000
Spca of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2021
General support.
- $100,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
- $89,000
Paws Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
General support
- $85,000
Food Recovery Network · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $80,000
Chicago Youth Programs · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $75,000
412 Food Rescue · Pittsburg, PA · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Dallas Pets Alive · Dallas, TX · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Food Recovery Network · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Harvest Against Hunger · Seattle, WA · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Luther College Nursing Program · Decorah, IA · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Phoenix House Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024
General support.
- $75,000
Straydog · Gun Barrel City, TX · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Urban Gleaners · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $75,000
412 Food Rescue · Pittsburg, PA · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Carole Robertson Center for Learning · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Chef Ann Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Chicago Youth Programs · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Dallas Pets Alive · Dallas, TX · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Eye Care for Kids · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Job Train · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Jumpstart · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Kitchens for Good · San Diego, CA · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Lift · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Straydog · Gun Barrel City, TX · 2023
General support
- $75,000
The Farmlink Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Urban Gleaners · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Food Recovery Network · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $75,000
Pets in Need · Redwood City, CA · 2022
General support
- $75,000
St Mary'S Food Bank Alliance · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General support.
- $75,000
Pets in Need · Redwood City, CA · 2021
General support
- $75,000
St Mary'S Food Bank Alliance · Phoenix, AZ · 2021
General support.
- $60,000
Carole Robertson Center for Learning · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
- $60,000
Chicago Youth Programs · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
- $60,000
Jumpstart · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Honorhealth Desert Mission · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
General support.
- $50,000
Harvest Against Hunger · Seattle, WA · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Honorhealth Desert Mission · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
General support.
- $50,000
Operation Kindness · Carrollton, TX · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Oregon Humane Society · Dallas, TX · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Phoenix House Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
General support.
- $50,000
Portland Oic · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $50,000
412 Food Rescue · Pittsburg, PA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Birch Community Services · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Bryan'S House · Dallas, TX · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Chef Ann Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Dallas Pets Alive · Dallas, TX · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Eden Reforestation Projects · Glendora, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Eye Care for Kids · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Hephzibah Children'S Association · Oak Park, IL · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Honorhealth Desert Mission · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
General support.
- $50,000
Job Train · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Kitchens for Good · San Diego, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Lift · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Phoenix House Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022
General support.
- $50,000
Rescuing Leftover Cuisine · New York, NY · 2022
General support
Who else funds this kind of work
Same state
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- The Big 12 Conference50 grants · $1.91B
- Texas Essential Healthcare Partnerships297 grants · $972.3M
Similar grant size
- The Ojc Fund12,726 grants · $1.41B
- The Ford Foundation10,731 grants · $2.35B
- Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral16,278 grants · $1.08B
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