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The Perry M Hawkins Scholarship Fund

Accepts applications Alturas, California · EIN 260175366

The Perry M Hawkins Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Alturas, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,900 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $3,475. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $22,375 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,0007$863,612
2024$22,37514$889,612
2025$25,90014$895,401

How to apply

ContactModoc Joint Unified School District
906 W 4th St, Alturas, CA 96101
Phone or email(530) 233-7201
What to submitAll scholarships awarded through school district office, application information is available there.
DeadlinesThese are awarded annually at the end of each school year
RestrictionsStudent must be a graduate of a school within the district.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Perry M Hawkins Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California12$21,425
Pennsylvania1$3,475
Oregon1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CA
Tuition scholarship$3,475
Individual
CA
Tuition scholarship$3,475
Individual
CA
Tuition scholarship$3,475
Individual
PA
Tuition scholarship$3,475
Individual
CA
Tuition scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Tuition scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Tuition scholarship$1,000
Individual
OR
Tuition scholarship$1,000
Individual
CA
Tuition scholarship$1,000
Individual
CA
Tuition scholarship$1,000
Individual
CA
Tuition scholarship$1,000
Individual
CA
Tuition scholarship$1,000
Individual
CA
Tuition scholarship$1,000
Individual
CA
Tuition scholarship$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Perry M Hawkins Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: These are awarded annually at the end of each school year.

How much does The Perry M Hawkins Scholarship Fund give?

$25,900 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Perry M Hawkins Scholarship Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Beckie Lewis (President), Brian Norby (Vice-President), Paul Travers (Treasurer) and Shaun Wood (Member) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Perry M Hawkins Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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