Erin K Dowell Endowed Scholarship F
Accepts applications
Erin K Dowell Endowed Scholarship F is a private foundation in Berwick, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $56,500 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $19,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$56,500
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$19,500
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2025 was up from $48,000 the year before.
36% 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 | $62,000 | 9 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $48,000 | 11 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $56,500 | 11 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Amy Thompson Co Warren Henderson F 1000 N Main St, Monmouth, IL 61462 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (309) 734-9401 |
| What to submit | Application is provided and Transcripts must be sent in |
| Deadlines | November 1 |
| Restrictions | Must be a resident of Warren Henderson Hancock Mercer or McDonough Counties with an emphasis on needs based canditates |
What Erin K Dowell Endowed Scholarship F funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 | $50,500 |
| Iowa | 2 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Western Illinois University | Scholarship | $19,500 |
| Monmouth College | Scholarship | $11,000 |
| Illinois State University | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Sotheastern Community College | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Carl Sandburg College | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Parkland College | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Northern Illinois University | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Aveda Institute | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| University of Iowa | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Tarleton State University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Black Hawk College | Scholarship | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Amy Thompson
- Stacy Newberry
- Caleb Dowell
Questions people ask
Does Erin K Dowell Endowed Scholarship F accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: November 1.
How much does Erin K Dowell Endowed Scholarship F give?
$56,500 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Erin K Dowell Endowed Scholarship F?
Its 2025 filing lists Amy Thompson (Trustee), Stacy Newberry (Trustee) and Caleb Dowell (Trustee).
What does Erin K Dowell Endowed Scholarship F fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.