Orland Township Scholarship Fund
Accepts applications
Orland Township Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Orland Park, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$19,000
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $17,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,500 | 17 | $58,436 |
| 2024 | $17,000 | 16 | $60,455 |
| 2025 | $19,000 | 17 | $0 |
How to apply
| Contact | Orland Township Scholarship Board 14807 Ravina Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462-3820 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (708) 403-4222 |
| What to submit | Completed scholarship application as provided by the scholarship board and any additional requests as in the form of essay, certificates, etc. |
| Deadlines | March 31 |
| Restrictions | Scholarshp restricted to orland township residents and are not directly or indirectly involved in the selection of recipients. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Orland Township Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 10 | $11,000 |
| Indiana | 2 | $3,000 |
| Michigan | 2 | $2,000 |
| Missouri | 2 | $2,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Conner Stack - University of Notre | Tuition Assistance | $2,000 |
| Monajah Oluwatayo University of Ill | Tuition Assistance | $2,000 |
| Luke Atzman University of Missouri | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Paul Boblak - Lewis University | Tuition assistance | $1,000 |
| Sophia Bonaminio - Saint Mary's Col | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Nathan Carandang - Loyola Universit | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Iris Delis - University of Michigan | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Elizabeth Donlevy University of Mis | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Mary Fischer - Loras College | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Grace FrilingCentral Michigan Unive | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Olivier Grodz - University of Illin | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Vincent Gutierrez - Moraine Valley | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Nate McGee - University of Illinois | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Nkeoma Nwachukwu -University of Ill | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Eric Schaaf - North Central College | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Veronica Thomas - University of Ill | Tuition Assistance | $1,000 |
| Eman Abedelal - Northwestern Univer | Tuition assistance | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul O'Grady
- Shannon Olson
- Kenneth Duffy
- Lena Matariyeh
- Kenneth Soltis
Questions people ask
Does Orland Township Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 31.
How much does Orland Township Scholarship Fund give?
$19,000 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Orland Township Scholarship Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Paul O'Grady (President), Shannon Olson (Clerk), Kenneth Duffy (Trustee) and Lena Matariyeh (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Orland Township Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.