Sunrise Scholars Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Sunrise Scholars Foundation Inc is a private foundation in St Augustine, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $114,496 in 119 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $5,430. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$114,496
- Number of grants119
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$5,430
- Assets$7,838
Giving in 2024 was up from $95,946 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $84,317 | 93 | $20,686 |
| 2023 | $95,946 | 105 | $15,682 |
| 2024 | $114,496 | 119 | $7,838 |
How to apply
Sunrise Scholars Foundation 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Sunrise Scholars Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 118 | $113,396 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | College access support | $5,430 |
| Individual | College access support | $5,430 |
| Individual | College access support | $4,590 |
| Individual | College access support | $4,385 |
| Individual | College access support | $2,670 |
| Individual | College access support | $2,317 |
| Individual | College access support | $2,250 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,852 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,781 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,578 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,500 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,500 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,500 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,500 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,500 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,500 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,414 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,390 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,366 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,270 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,230 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,200 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,160 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,150 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,150 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,150 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,122 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,100 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,080 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,062 |
| Individual | College access support | $1,000 |
| Individual | College access support | $887 |
| Individual | College access support | $816 |
| Individual | College access support | $800 |
| Individual | College access support | $782 |
| Individual | College access support | $775 |
| Individual | College access support | $750 |
| Individual | College access support | $750 |
| Individual | College access support | $750 |
| Individual | College access support | $750 |
Officers and trustees
- Kenneth Sommers
- Jacob Harding
- Erin Harding
Questions people ask
Does Sunrise Scholars Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sunrise Scholars Foundation Inc give?
$114,496 in tax year 2024, across 119 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs Sunrise Scholars Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Kenneth Sommers (President/Director/Ceo), Jacob Harding (V.p./Treasurer/Director/Coo) and Erin Harding (Secretary/Dir./Dir. of College Success).
What does Sunrise Scholars Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.