Private foundation · Greensboro, NC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
G Gregory Smith Family Foundation Inc.
This foundation says it only funds groups it chooses itself. Don't send an unsolicited application. If your work fits, the usual path is an introduction through someone the foundation already knows, such as a board member or a current grantee. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $5,000
- Typical grant
- $5,000 to $5,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $5,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Williamson County · plus 16 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $307K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $347K | — | 0 |
| 2024 | $235K | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $307K | $5,000 | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Leslie l anderson · greensboro · 3364822444 · anderson@leslieandersonpc.com
- What to send
- Include amount requested, copy of the tax exempt letter & information about the organization's charitable purpose.
- Limits
- Applicants must be an exempt organization as defined in section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
Does your board know anyone here?
Checked in your browser only. The names are kept on this device for other foundation pages and are never sent to GrantMe.
- G Gregory SmithPresident
- Carol Belk SmithSecretary/treasurer
- Leslie L AndersonAssistant secretary
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- 2023 support
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justice & Mercy International | Franklin, Williamson County | 2023 support | $5,000 |