New York · Private foundation
George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $420k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 23
- Grants FY2025
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $8,400
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $140,700
- Organizations funded a year
- 23 to 24
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 23 | $420k | 4% |
| FY2024 | 23 | $365k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 23 | $365k | 4% |
| FY2022 | 24 | $406k | 13% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $400k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 23 | $350k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army | $276,720 | 6 | n/a |
| The Legacy Foundation | $276,720 | 6 | 89% |
| Fresh Air Fund | $161,420 | 6 | 0% |
| Adirondack Land Trust Inc | $80,710 | 6 | 1% |
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $69,180 | 6 | 0% |
| Franziska Racker Centers Inc | $69,180 | 6 | 0% |
| The Adirondack Council Inc | $69,180 | 6 | 0% |
| The Wilderness Society | $46,120 | 6 | 0% |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | $46,120 | 6 | 0% |
| The New York Times Communities Fund | $46,120 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army | $276,720 | 6 | n/a |
| The Legacy Foundation | $276,720 | 6 | 89% |
| Fresh Air Fund | $161,420 | 6 | 0% |
| Adirondack Land Trust Inc | $80,710 | 6 | 1% |
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $69,180 | 6 | 0% |
| Franziska Racker Centers Inc | $69,180 | 6 | 0% |
| The Adirondack Council Inc | $69,180 | 6 | 0% |
| The Wilderness Society | $46,120 | 6 | 0% |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | $46,120 | 6 | 0% |
| The New York Times Communities Fund | $46,120 | 6 | 0% |
| Challenge Industries Inc | $46,120 | 6 | 0% |
| Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc | $31,120 | 4 | 0% |
| United States Fund for Unicef | $23,060 | 6 | 0% |
| Unity House of Cayuga County Inc | $23,060 | 6 | 0% |
| Child Development Council of Central New York Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Tompkins County Spca | $11,530 | 6 | 0% |
| Tompkins County Public Library Foundation Inc | $11,530 | 6 | 1% |
| Project Hope - the People-To-People Health Foundation Inc | $8,400 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($995k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 16 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation of Tompkins County Inc · United Way of Tompkins County Inc · Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund Inc · Legacy Foundation of Tompkins County · Park Foundation Inc · JM McDonald Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr
- How much does George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr give?
- George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr reported 23 grants totaling $420,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 23 and 24 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (44%), Human Services (16%), Arts & Culture (12%).
- Who are George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: The Salvation Army ($277k), The Legacy Foundation ($277k), Fresh Air Fund ($161k).
- Does George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Tompkins County Inc, United Way of Tompkins County Inc, Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund Inc.
- Where is George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr based?
- George V Smith and Jean a Smith Charitable Tr is based in NY.
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