Martha Lucille Raffety Scholarship Trust
Preselected recipients only
Martha Lucille Raffety Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Ashland, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,444 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $10,444 and the largest $10,444. 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$10,444
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$10,444
- Largest grant$10,444
- Assets$213,554
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $10,861 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,480 | 1 | $221,062 |
| 2024 | $10,861 | 1 | $214,734 |
| 2025 | $10,444 | 1 | $213,554 |
How to apply
Martha Lucille Raffety Scholarship Trust 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 Martha Lucille Raffety Scholarship Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $10,444 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Porta School Foundation | 2025 Annual Donation | $10,444 |
Officers and trustees
- West Central Bank
Questions people ask
Does Martha Lucille Raffety Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Martha Lucille Raffety Scholarship Trust give?
$10,444 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $10,444.
Who runs Martha Lucille Raffety Scholarship Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists West Central Bank (Trustee).
What does Martha Lucille Raffety Scholarship Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.