Samuel H Krom Scholarship Fund
Preselected recipients only
Samuel H Krom Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,700 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,800 and the largest $3,400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$7,700
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$2,800
- Largest grant$3,400
- Assets$161,212
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $7,267 the year before.
67% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $16,700 | 6 | $233,210 |
| 2023 | $7,267 | 7 | $189,764 |
| 2024 | $7,700 | 3 | $161,212 |
How to apply
Samuel H Krom Scholarship Fund 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.
What Samuel H Krom Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 3 | $7,700 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| For Autistic Kids Foundation | Unrestricted general support | $3,400 |
| Congregation B'nai Tikvah | Unrestricted general support | $2,800 |
| Temple Shir Sholom | Unrestricted general support | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Howard Gold
- Mindi Gold
- Adam Berman
- Melissa J Berman
Questions people ask
Does Samuel H Krom Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Samuel H Krom Scholarship Fund give?
$7,700 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,800.
Who runs Samuel H Krom Scholarship Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Howard Gold (Trustee), Mindi Gold (Trustee), Adam Berman (Trustee) and Melissa J Berman (Trustee).
What does Samuel H Krom Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, disability and youth programs.