Funding search · EIN 770524641 · Palo Alto, CA

Stephen S Smith and Paula K Smith

Name: Stephen S Smith and Paula K Smith grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

135
grants reported: $163,559
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $1,000
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.

What they fund

community education health global human rights conservation arts

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

All May See Foundation1 grant · $10,000
East Palo Alto Tennis and Tutoring2 grants · $9,000
Colorectal Cancer Alliance2 grants · $7,600
American Independent Foundation1 grant · $7,500
Redeemer Lutheran School1 grant · $6,200
Ambition Angels1 grant · $6,000
International Rescue Committee2 grants · $5,500
Boys & Girls Club of Peninsula1 grant · $5,000
Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired1 grant · $5,000
Redeemer Lutheran School2 grants · $4,580

Giving over time

$48,400

2022

$54,069

2023

$61,090

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 135 grants.

$10,000
All May See Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Health
$7,500
American Independent Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Community
$6,200
Redeemer Lutheran School · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Education
$6,000
East Palo Alto Tennis and Tutoring · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Community
$6,000
Ambition Angels · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Education
$5,100
Colorectal Cancer Alliance · Washington, DC · 2024
Health
$5,000
Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired · San Jose, CA · 2024
Health
$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
Community
$3,000
East Palo Alto Tennis and Tutoring · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Education
$3,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2024
Global/Human Rights
$2,536
Redeemer Lutheran School · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Education
$2,500
Computer History Museum · Mountain View, CA · 2024
Arts, Museums
$2,500
Edwards Center · Aloha, OR · 2024
Community
$2,500
The Voter Participation Center · Washington, DC · 2024
Community
$2,500
Ambition Angels · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Community
$2,500
Colorectal Cancer Alliance · Washington, DC · 2023
Health
$2,500
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2023
Global/Human Rights
$2,500
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2022
Global/human rights
$2,100
Youth On Course · Monterey, CA · 2023
Community
$2,044
Redeemer Lutheran School · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Education
$2,000
Youth On Course · Monterey, CA · 2024
Community
$1,500
Youth On Course · Pebble Beach, CA · 2022
Community
$1,000
Adolescent Counseling Service · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Health
$1,000
Ambition Angels · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Community
$1,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2024
Global/Human Rights
$1,000
Ecumenical Hunger Program · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Community
$1,000
First Graduate · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Education
$1,000
Fisher Center for Alzheimers Research · New York, NY · 2024
Health
$1,000
Giants Community Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Community
$1,000
Life Moves · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
Community
$1,000
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2024
Conservation
$1,000
Palo Alto Community Fund · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Community
$1,000
Palo Alto Medical Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Health
$1,000
Planned Parenthood · San Jose, CA · 2024
Education
$1,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Mountain View, CA · 2024
Education
$1,000
Sutter Health Hospice of the Valley · San Jose, CA · 2024
Health
$1,000
The Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2024
Education
$1,000
Adolescent Counseling Service · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Health
$1,000
Boys & Girls Club of Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
Community
$1,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2023
Global/Human Rights
$1,000
Ecumenical Hunger Program · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Community
$1,000
Edwards Center · Aloha, OR · 2023
Community
$1,000
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Community
$1,000
Facing History and Ourselves · Brookline, MA · 2023
Education
$1,000
First Graduate · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Education
$1,000
Fisher Center for Alzheimers Research · New York, NY · 2023
Health
$1,000
Giants Community Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Community
$1,000
Hospice of the Valley · San Jose, CA · 2023
Health
$1,000
Life Moves · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
Community
$1,000
Palo Alto Community Fund · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Community
$1,000
Pets in Need · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Community
$1,000
Planned Parenthood · San Jose, CA · 2023
Education
$1,000
Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2023
Conservation
$1,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Moutain View, CA · 2023
Education
$1,000
Wildlife Conservation Network · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Conservation
$1,000
Adolescent Counseling Service · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Health
$1,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2022
Global/human rights
$1,000
Colorectal Cancer Alliance · Washington, DC · 2022
Health
$1,000
Ecumenical Hunger Program · East Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Community
$1,000
Edwards Center · Aloha, OR · 2022
Community
$1,000
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Community
$1,000
Facing History and Ourselves · Brookline, MA · 2022
Education
$1,000
Fisher Center for Alzheimers Research · New York, NY · 2022
Health
$1,000
Hoover Institute · Stanford, CA · 2022
Education
$1,000
Hospice of the Valley · San Jose, CA · 2022
Health
$1,000
Infinite Family · Bronx, NY · 2022
Global/human rights
$1,000
Life Moves · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
Community
$1,000
Oregon Public Library · Oregon, WI · 2022
Health
$1,000
Planned Parenthood · San Jose, CA · 2022
Education
$1,000
Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2022
Conservation
$1,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Moutain View, CA · 2022
Education
$1,000
Wildlife Conservation Network · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Conservation
$750
Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2024
Conservation
$750
Wildlife Conservation Network · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Conservation
$600
Als Association · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Community
$533
Oregon Humane Society · Portland, OR · 2023
Community
$500
Advokids · Corte Madera, CA · 2024
Community
$500
Alzheimers Association · New York, NY · 2024
Health
$500
Boomer Isiason Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Health
$500
Embarcdero Media Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Community
$500
Foundation for a College Education · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Education
$500
Immigration Equality · New York, NY · 2024
Global/Human Rights
$500
Infinite Family · Bronx, NY · 2024
Global/Human Rights
$500
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Community
$500
National Pku Alliance · Eau Clarie, WI · 2024
Health
$500
Pablove Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Education
$500
Pablove Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Health
$500
Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Arts, Museums
$500
Peninsula Open Space Trust · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Conservation
$500
Pursuit of Excellence · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Education
$500
Spur · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Community
$500
Teach for America · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Education
$500
Ymca Silicon Valley · Santa Clara, CA · 2024
Community
$500
Boomer Isiason Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Health
$500
Foundation for a College Education · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Education
$500
Immigration Equality · New York, NY · 2023
Global/Human Rights
$500
Infinite Family · Bronx, NY · 2023
Global/Human Rights
$500
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Community
$500
National Pku Alliance · Eau Clarie, WI · 2023
Health
$500
Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Arts, Museums

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