RWMD Scholarship Fund Inc
Preselected recipients only
RWMD Scholarship Fund Inc is a private foundation in New Haven, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $190,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $155,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$190,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$155,000
- Assets$4.8 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $275,000 the year before.
33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $275,000 | 4 | $2.2 million |
| 2025 | $190,000 | 3 | $4.8 million |
How to apply
RWMD Scholarship Fund Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What RWMD Scholarship Fund Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $155,000 |
| New York | 1 | $25,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Duke University | To accomplish charitable purpose | $155,000 |
| Baruch College | To accomplish charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| University of Chicago | To accomplish charitable purpose | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Laurence Nadel
- Marc Albaum
- Linda Maffei
Questions people ask
Does RWMD Scholarship Fund Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does RWMD Scholarship Fund Inc give?
$190,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs RWMD Scholarship Fund Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Laurence Nadel (President SE), Marc Albaum (Vice Preside) and Linda Maffei (Director).
What does RWMD Scholarship Fund Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.