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Smith Richardson Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 56-0611550 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$22.9M
Grants reported
282
Median grant
$49.7K
Future commitments
$9.6M

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024282$22.9M

Where Smith Richardson Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES INCWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$400K
AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY COUNCILWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$400K
STANFORD UNIVERSITYSTANFORD, CAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$374.3K
INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF WAR INCWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$321.8K
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAMENOTRE DAME, INGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$300K
INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF WAR INCWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$300K
CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES INCWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$300K
STANFORD UNIVERSITYREDWOOD CITY, CAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$300K
THE ALEXANDER HAMILTON SOCIETYWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$278.3K
AMERICAN ACADEMY FOR STRATEGIC EDUCATIONWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$275K
AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCHWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$270K
TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$256K
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYCAMBRIDGE, MAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$250.5K
GJRTT FAMILY GRANTS PROGRAMGREENSBORO, NCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$250K
PROJECT 2049 INSTITUTEARLINGTON, VAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$250K
CENTER FOR A NEW AMERICAN SECURITY INCWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$250K
CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES INCWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$250K
NONPROLIFERATION POLICY EDUCATION CENTERARLINGTON, VAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$250K
PRIVATE CAPITAL RESEARACH INSTITUTE INCSOUTH HAMILTON, MAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$250K
CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES INCWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$250K
FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES INCWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$250K
CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES INCWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$249.8K
TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGEHANOVER, NHGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$245.8K
CENTER FOR ADVANCED DEFENSE STUDIES INCWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$225K
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCATLANTA, GAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$225K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
PETER L RICHARDSON PRESIDENT
Address
SMITH RICHARDSON FOUNDATION INC 60 JESUP ROAD WESTPORT, CT, 06880
Phone
2032226222
Deadlines
NONE
Application materials
WRITTEN PROPOSAL ALONG WITH A COPY OF IRS EXEMPTION LETTER
Restrictions
ALTHOUGH THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH, IT MAKES SMALL GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS IN NORTH CAROLINA AND CONNECTICUT THAT PROVIDE INNOVATIVE SERVICES FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. HOWEVER, SUCH GRANTS ARE CUSTOMARILY SOLICITED BY THE FOUNDATION'S GOVERNORS. THEY ARE NOT RENEWABLE. DIRECT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED OUTSIDE THESE TWO STATES, AS WELL AS NATIONAL DIRECT SERVICE CHARITIES, WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR SUPPORT BY THE DIRECT SERVICE GRANTS PROGRAM.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Smith Richardson Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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