The Eugene Smith Memorial Fund is a nonprofit organization established in honor of the renowned American photojournalist Eugene Smith. It aims to support photographers and visual artists who are dedicated to creating impactful documentary work that addresses social issues. The fund provides grants to help these artists complete their projects and share their stories with the world. Founded in 1971, the fund reflects Smith's commitment to social justice and the power of photography. It encourages emerging and established photographers to pursue long-term projects that can foster understanding and change in society. Through its grants, the fund continues Smith's legacy of impactful storytelling.