How much funding does Benjamin H. Smyser Foundation Grant provide?

Benjamin H. Smyser Foundation Grant provides US $10,000 - US $20,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Benjamin H. Smyser Foundation Grant?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Benjamin H. Smyser Foundation Grant

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Funding Amount

US $10,000 - US $20,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Benjamin H. Smyser Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Benjamin H. Smyser Foundation
Amount: US $10,000 - US $20,000
Last Updated: March 15, 2026

Summary

The Benjamin H. Smyser Foundation, established by Fort Wayne resident Benjamin H. Smyser, focuses on supporting various charitable causes primarily within the Fort Wayne area. The foundation, operational since 1968, emphasizes arts, education, environmental efforts, health, human services, and religious initiatives. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) compliant to qualify for funding, with a preference for local beneficiaries. While there are no strict geographic limitations, preference is given to those serving Indiana residents.

Overview

Benjamin H. Smyser, a resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana, created the Benjamin H. Smyser Foundation to award grants for a variety of charitable purposes. Mr. Smyser passed away on December 29, 1968. Mission To provide grants for a variety of charitable causes, primarily in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area. Program areas Arts, culture, and humanities Education Environment, animals Health Human services Public/society benefit Religion

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.