Funding search · EIN 446008508 · Kansas City, MO

Ralph L Smith Foundation 13952400

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

126
grants reported
$13.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Vanguard Charitable To the Ralph Smith1 grant · $5.9M
  • Greater Kansas City Community Foundation1 grant · $4.2M
  • Schwab Charitable Fund1 grant · $2.1M
  • Greater Kc Community Foundation2 grants · $204,000
  • University of Denver1 grant · $70,000
  • Los Angeles Regional Food Bank1 grant · $40,000
  • The Invisible Theater1 grant · $40,000
  • Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse1 grant · $40,000
  • The Orme School1 grant · $38,500
  • Cu Neurosurgery - Als Biomarker Study1 grant · $35,250

Giving over time

$1.3M
2022
$40,450
2023
$12.3M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 126 grants.

  • $5.9M

    Vanguard Charitable To the Ralph Smith · Malvern, PA · 2024

    Charitable purposes

  • $4.2M

    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Charitable purposes

  • $2.1M

    Schwab Charitable Fund · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable purposes

  • $200,000

    Greater Kc Community Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $70,000

    University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $40,000

    Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $40,000

    Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $40,000

    The Invisible Theater · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $38,500

    The Orme School · Orme, AZ · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $35,250

    Cu Neurosurgery - Als Biomarker Study · Aurora, CO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $32,500

    Cu Dept of Neurosurgery · Aurora, CO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $30,000

    Als Assoc of Ga · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $25,000

    Als Association of Georgia · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,250

    The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,000

    Arizona Theater Company · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,000

    Gamma Mu Foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,000

    Humane Society of Southern Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,000

    Prager University Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,000

    Saaf · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,000

    Step Up To Justice · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,000

    Students Run La · Tarzana, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,000

    The Loft Cinema · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,000

    Tihan · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,000

    Tucson Botanical Gardens · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,000

    Tucson Museum of Art · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $20,000

    Younglife Africa · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $15,000

    Big Brother Sister of Gr Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $15,000

    Catholic Charities Foundation · Overland Park, KS · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $15,000

    Westside Food Bank · Santa Monica, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $12,000

    Crohn S and Colitis Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Alzheimer Greater Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Bishop Miege High School Foundation · Shawnee Mission, KS · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica · Santa Monica, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Casa of Los Angeles · Monterey Park, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Children'S Hospital of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services · Culver City, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Faithbridge Foster Care · Alpharetta, GA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Family Promise of Lawrence · Lawrence, KS · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Harmony Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Homeboy Industries · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Kansas Policy Institute · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Lachsa Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Parents Defending Education · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Saint Anne School · Santa Monica, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Saint Raphael Catholic School · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    St Joseph Center · Venice, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Starlight Childrens Foundation · Culver City, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    The Midnight Mission · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    The Sisters of St Louis · Woodland Hills, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    The Woodson Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $10,000

    Union Rescue Mission · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $8,000

    Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Marietta, GA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $8,000

    Northwest Ymca · Augusta, GA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $7,500

    St Ann Catholic Church · Prairie Village, KS · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $7,500

    St Ann Catholic Church · Prairie Village, KS · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $6,000

    Cherry Creek Schools Foundation · Greenwood Village, CO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $6,000

    Ymca · Overland Park, KS · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $5,000

    Christ Episcopal Church Foundation of · Aspen, CO · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    English in Action · Basalt, CO · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Achilles International · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $5,000

    Alzheimer Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $5,000

    Bluford Healthcare Leadership · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $5,000

    Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $5,000

    C5 Georgia · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $5,000

    Cornerstones of Care · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $5,000

    Johnson Ferry Baptist Church · Marietta, GA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $5,000

    Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $5,000

    Palisades Pride · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $5,000

    UCLA Unicamp · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $5,000

    Vertex Partnership Academies · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $5,000

    Vitae Foundation · Jefferson City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $4,375

    National Ovarian Cancer Coalition · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $4,375

    Overton Park Shell · Memphis, TN · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $4,000

    Colorado Outdoor Education Center · Florissant, CO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $4,000

    Greater Kc Community Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $4,000

    Hospice and Palliative Care Services · Ithaca, NY · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $3,000

    Harvesters the Community Food Network · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $3,000

    Adirondack Historical Association · Blue Mountain Lake, NY · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $3,000

    Friends of the Ithaca Youth Bureau · Ithaca, NY · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $3,000

    Harvester'S · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $3,000

    Nema Foundation Dba As Provision Bridge · Tallulah Falls, GA · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $3,000

    The Plaza Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $2,500

    Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,500

    Parents Defending Education · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,500

    The Federalist Society for Law and Pub · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,500

    Children'S Mercy Hospital · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $2,500

    Christ Episcopal Church Aspen · Aspen, CO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $2,500

    Connections To Success · St Charles, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $2,500

    Cristo Rey Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $2,500

    Epec the Grooming Project · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $2,500

    Evans Scholars Foundation · Golf, IL · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $2,500

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $2,500

    Kansas City Scholars · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $2,500

    Tmc Behavioral Health Services · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $2,500

    Truman Medical Center Charitable · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $2,500

    University of Denver - Knoebel Institute · Denver, CO · 2022

    Support of charitable

  • $2,500

    Value Unconditional · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Support of 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.