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William E Eickman Scholarship Trust

Preselected recipients only Rockford, Illinois · EIN 367141735

William E Eickman Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Rockford, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,800 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,200 and the largest $2,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $8,800 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$8,0004$157,250
2024$8,8004$161,039
2025$8,8004$163,306

How to apply

William E Eickman 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What William E Eickman Scholarship Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois4$8,800

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Byron High School
Byron, IL
Scholarship distribution$2,200
Oregon High School
Oregon, IL
Scholarship distribution$2,200
Rochelle High School
Rochelle, IL
Scholarship distribution$2,200
Stillman Valley High School
Stillman Valley, IL
Scholarship distribution$2,200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does William E Eickman Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does William E Eickman Scholarship Trust give?

$8,800 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,200.

Who runs William E Eickman Scholarship Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Stillman Banccorp NA (Trustee).

What does William E Eickman Scholarship Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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