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Vulcan Scholarships Inc

Accepts applications Foley, Alabama · EIN 630887786

Vulcan Scholarships Inc is a private foundation in Foley, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $21,265 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $1,050 and the largest $2,100. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $20,951 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$19,95016$162,052
2023$20,95116$141,120
2024$21,26518$120,748

How to apply

ContactDarrell Thompson
PO Box 1850, Foley, AL 36536
Phone or email(251) 943-7000
What to submitApplications can be obtained from faculty members at foley, gulf shores, or robertsdale high schools.
DeadlinesForm 990-PF: based upon school semester dates. Normally the middle of february of each year.
RestrictionsScholarships are awarded to students whose major areas of specialty lie within the fields of chemistry, physics, or engineering. Students of foley, gulf shores, and robertsdale high schools in baldwin county, Alabama are eligible.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Vulcan Scholarships Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama18$21,265

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$2,100
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$2,100
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$1,500
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$1,500
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$1,500
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$1,500
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$1,500
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$1,500
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$1,050
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$1,050
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$750
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$750
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$750
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$750
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$750
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$750
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$750
Individual
AL
Academic scholarship$715

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Vulcan Scholarships Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Form 990-PF: based upon school semester dates. Normally the middle of february of each year..

How much does Vulcan Scholarships Inc give?

$21,265 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $1,050.

Who runs Vulcan Scholarships Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Darrell Thompson (President/Secretary/Treasurer), Daniel Thompson (Director), Bryan Wolfe (Director) and Peter Lee (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Vulcan Scholarships Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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