Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund
Accepts applications
Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in LaSalle, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,303 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,030 and the largest $2,059. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$9,303
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$1,030
- Largest grant$2,059
- Assets$317,418
Giving in 2025 was down from $10,124 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,155 | 10 | $286,426 |
| 2024 | $10,124 | 8 | $286,044 |
| 2025 | $9,303 | 8 | $317,418 |
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.
| Contact | LaSalle-Peru Township High School 541 Chartres Street, LaSalle, IL 61301 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (815) 223-7300 |
| Deadlines | February 15 of each year |
| Restrictions | Applicant must be an L-P High School senior with a GPA of at least 3.0 participating in band or chorus. Applicant must also have financial need. |
What Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 | $9,303 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | School Grant | $2,059 |
| Individual | School Grant | $2,059 |
| Individual | School Grant | $1,030 |
| Individual | School Grant | $1,030 |
| Individual | School Grant | $1,030 |
| Individual | School Grant | $765 |
| Individual | School Grant | $665 |
| Individual | School Grant | $665 |
Officers and trustees
- Ingrid Cushing
- Andrea Eichelkraut
- David Spudic
- Brandon Placher
- Natalie Verucchi
- Meg Kowalczyk
- Jeremy Stevens
- Emily Carney
- Hometown National Bank
Questions people ask
Does Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 15 of each year.
How much does Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund give?
$9,303 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,030.
Who runs Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Ingrid Cushing (Director), Andrea Eichelkraut (Director), David Spudic (Director) and Brandon Placher (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.