The Pete and Sally Smith Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program to support charitable causes in the areas of education, environment, and medical research/disease management in Rhea County, Tennessee, and Oconee County, South Carolina.
Donor Name: Pete and Sally Smith Foundation
States: Tennessee & South Carolina
Counties: Rhea County (TN), Oconee County (SC)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/30/2022
Details:
Program Areas
Grantmaking Priorities
Preference may be given to requests for the following:
- Funds will be directed to scholarship programs and/or educational programming in the areas of Hospitality, Culinary, Horticulture, Landscaping, Entrepreneurship, Math, and Liberal Arts. Education funding may be directed to K-12, technical schools, and/or undergraduate programs.
- Funds will be directed to land conservation, wetlands protection including habitats for wildlife, ornithological protection, public site improvements, and beautification efforts such as for public parks and marina-based sites. Municipal entities and/or non-profits that focus on these areas will be considered.
- Grants to research institutions that expand efforts in the areas of kidney disease and Alzheimer’s will be considered as well as entities that serve individuals afflicted with kidney disease and Alzheimer’s.
Program limitations
The foundation primarily supports charitable causes in the areas of education, the environment, and medical research/disease management.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Limitations
- The foundation intends to limit the number of grants awarded each year to ensure that the grant amounts are meaningful to the scope of the selected projects.
- The foundation typically does not fund requests for:
- Operational support
- Multi-year grants
- The foundation does not fund requests for foreign grants.
For more information, visit Pete and Sally Smith Foundation.