Funding search · EIN 560611550 · Greensboro, NC
Smith Richardson 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.
- 834
- grants reported
- $70.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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.
- Center for Strategic and International Studies24 grants · $3.9M
- Stanford University9 grants · $2.1M
- American Foreign Policy Council10 grants · $2.0M
- Foundation for the Defense of Democracies8 grants · $2.0M
- American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research12 grants · $1.8M
- Atlantic Council of the United States14 grants · $1.7M
- Brookings Institution13 grants · $1.6M
- Hudson Institute10 grants · $1.5M
- Jamestown Foundation11 grants · $1.2M
- University of Notre Dame6 grants · $1.1M
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 834 grants.
- $404,355
Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $400,000
American Foreign Policy Council · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $400,000
Foundation for the Defense of Democracies · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $400,000
American Foreign Policy Council · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $400,000
Foundation for the Defense of Democracies · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $400,000
American Foreign Policy Council · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $400,000
Foundation for the Defense of Democracies · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $388,089
Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $374,317
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $361,230
Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $350,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023
General operating support
- $350,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022
General operating support
- $325,200
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $321,750
Institute for the Study of War · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $319,000
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $300,000
Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $300,000
Institute for the Study of War · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $300,000
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2024
General operating support
- $300,000
Peter G Peterson Institute for International Economics · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $300,000
Resources for the Future · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $300,000
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2023
General operating support
- $300,000
Resources for the Future · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $300,000
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2022
General operating support
- $299,999
Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $281,124
Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $278,300
The Alexander Hamilton Society · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $278,300
The Alexander Hamilton Society · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $278,300
The Alexander Hamilton Society · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $275,168
Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $275,000
American Academy for Strategic Education · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $275,000
American Academy for Strategic Education · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $270,000
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $267,300
Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $263,703
National Bureau of Economic Research · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General operating support
- $258,000
Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $256,022
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $251,582
American Institutes for Research · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $250,548
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General operating support
- $250,000
Center for a New American Security · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $250,000
Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $250,000
Foundation for the Defense of Democracies · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $250,000
Gjrtt Family Grants Program · Greensboro, NC · 2024
General operating support
- $250,000
Nonproliferation Policy Education Center · Arlington, VA · 2024
General operating support
- $250,000
Private Capital Researach Institute · South Hamilton, MA · 2024
General operating support
- $250,000
Project 2049 Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024
General operating support
- $250,000
America Abroad Media · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $250,000
Asia Society · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $250,000
Center for Advanced Defense Studies · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $250,000
Gjrtt Family Grants Program · Greensboro, NC · 2023
General operating support
- $250,000
Nonproliferation Policy Education Center · Arlington, VA · 2023
General operating support
- $250,000
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $250,000
America Abroad Media · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
America Australia Associatiion · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
Atlantic Council of the United States · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
Brown University Annenberg Institute · Providence, RI · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
Gjrtt Family Grants Program · Greensboro, NC · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
Hudson Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
The Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
The Volcker Alliance · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
U S Committee for Human Rights in North Korea · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $250,000
University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $249,998
American Institutes for Research · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $249,993
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $249,990
Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $249,804
Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $248,950
Association for a New Century · Sewickley, PA · 2022
General operating support
- $247,500
Foundation for Resilient Societies · Nashua, NH · 2022
General operating support
- $245,786
Georgia State University Research Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General operating support
- $245,773
Trustees of Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2024
General operating support
- $245,000
Information Technology & Innovation Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $242,752
Center for European Policy Analysis · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $234,386
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General operating support
- $230,000
American Academy for Strategic Education · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $229,999
American Institutes for Research · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $225,000
Center for Advanced Defense Studies · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $225,000
Georgia State University Research Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General operating support
- $225,000
Georgia State University Research Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General operating support
- $225,000
Jamestown Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $225,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General operating support
- $225,000
University of Texas Law School Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
General operating support
- $225,000
Free Russia Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $225,000
Jamestown Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $225,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
General operating support
- $219,615
Hudson Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $218,470
University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $214,479
Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $211,750
Center for European Policy Analysis · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $205,652
Center for a New American Security · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $205,613
Reegents of the Univesity of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $204,792
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $203,500
Naval War College Foundation · Newport, RI · 2023
General operating support
- $200,000
Administrators of the Tulane Education Fund · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences · Arlington, VA · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Atlantiac Council of the United States · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Brookings Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Center for a New American Security · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Center for Strategic and International Studies · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Mdrc · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
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