Grants awarded
Who does The Simmons Foundation fund?
The Simmons Foundation has awarded $1.3 million across 69 grants to 51 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $10,000, with most between $5,000 and $22,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $20,430 versus $5,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$1.3M
Typical grant
$10K
Grantees
51
Grants
69
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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$250K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | GA | |
| A Atlanta Youth Academy | $225K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $80K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$75K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | GA | |
| A Atlanta Classical Academy | $75K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $75K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Westminster Presbyterian Church | $57K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Morehouse College | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $45K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Meyer Center | $32K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Colorado Hosting Asylum Network | $20K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| E Experience Reality INC | $20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
Chattanooga Fc Foundation
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$20K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | TN | |
| A Among the Least | $20K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| P Peace Center | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TN | |
| D Denver Institute for Faith & Work | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Foundation for Aum | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Church of the Ascension | $10K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Foundation for a Course in Miracles INC
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NV | |
| H Hay Adams Giving Fund | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
School of Lost Borders
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$8K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
The Santa Fe Opera
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$6K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NM | |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Santa Fe Symphony | $6K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| Y Youth Works | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T Trinity Anglican Church | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| E East-West Ministries Internation | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| P Parent Teacher Association | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | LA | |
| H Hearts Set Free INC | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NE | |
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$5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NM | |
| A Atlanta Triangle Club | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$4K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | TN | |
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$4K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CO | |
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$4K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | NC | |
Vail Valley Foundation INC
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$3K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Cancer Society of Greenville | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Duke University
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$1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NC | |
| J Jdrf | $540 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| G Greenville Little League | $500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Hogs for the Cause | $500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Charity from K-1 | $74 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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