TRAILS FOREVER

Unsolicited applications are unlikely to succeed; the most realistic routes are relationship-based: collaborate with or seek introductions through the recurring grantee (Friends of the Smokies) or other established local conservation partners, or engage board members listed as trust liaisons. Use the club's public contact emails or the vice president/trust liaison named on the site for introductory outreach, but expect that funding decisions are driven by existing partnerships and a narrow program focus.

Source: Zeffy Agent — Mar 2026, IRS Filing — 2024