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Cabot Scholarship Fund

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 066113079

Cabot Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,400 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $800 and the largest $800. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $8,785 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$8,8136$224,419
2024$8,7859$233,426
2025$7,40010$252,673

How to apply

ContactJP Morgan Chase Bank N A
10 S Dearborn IL1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone or email(800) 496-2583
What to submitwww.jpmorgan.com/onlinegrants
DeadlinesFafsa forms must be filed by 3/15. The application and a copy of the federal student aid form by 4/1
RestrictionsMust be a graduate of shepaug valley high school and a resident of Washington, ct. Applications for scholarship assistance must be filed annually and funding is limited to 4 academic years.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Cabot Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut4$3,000
Massachusetts3$2,000
Rhode Island2$1,600
Pennsylvania1$800

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CT
Scholarship$800
Individual
MA
Scholarship$800
Individual
RI
Scholarship$800
Individual
PA
Scholarship$800
Individual
CT
Scholarship$800
Individual
CT
Scholarship$800
Individual
RI
Scholarship$800
Individual
MA
Scholarship$600
Madison Douskey Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT
Scholarship$600
Grace Crispino University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA
Scholarship$600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cabot Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Fafsa forms must be filed by 3/15. The application and a copy of the federal student aid form by 4/1.

How much does Cabot Scholarship Fund give?

$7,400 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $800.

Who runs Cabot Scholarship Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Cabot Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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