St Simons Island Rotary Scholarship Fund
Preselected recipients only
St Simons Island Rotary Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in St Simons Island, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $61,500 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,000. 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$61,500
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$2.1 million
Giving in 2025 was up from $50,500 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $40,000 | 17 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $50,500 | 22 | $1.9 million |
| 2025 | $61,500 | 25 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
St Simons Island Rotary Scholarship Fund 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 St Simons Island Rotary Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 25 | $61,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Drew Holland
- Rebecca Farrow
- James Bruce
- Virginia Johnson
- Gary Schwartz
Questions people ask
Does St Simons Island Rotary Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does St Simons Island Rotary Scholarship Fund give?
$61,500 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs St Simons Island Rotary Scholarship Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Drew Holland (Chairman/Pres.), Rebecca Farrow (Secretary), James Bruce (Treasurer) and Virginia Johnson (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does St Simons Island Rotary Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.