Cserpes Memorial Scholarship
Accepts applications
Cserpes Memorial Scholarship is a private foundation in South Bend, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,800 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,225 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$9,800
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$1,225
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$234,683
Giving in 2025 was down from $11,500 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,000 | 8 | $226,790 |
| 2024 | $11,500 | 9 | $226,845 |
| 2025 | $9,800 | 8 | $234,683 |
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 | 1st Source Bank Attn Renee Fleming PO Box 1602, South Bend, IN 46634 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (574) 235-2790 |
| Deadlines | Various |
| Restrictions | All applicants must be graduates of high schools in st. Joseph, elkhart, and laporte, Indiana, counties, and scholastic performance. The recipients must play football at the college of their choice. |
What Cserpes Memorial Scholarship funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 8 | $9,800 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $450 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $450 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $450 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $450 |
Officers and trustees
- Keith Kinder Head Football Coach
- Pete Riordan Head Football Coach
- Jay Johnson Head Football Coach
- Frank Karczewski Head Football Coa
- 1st Source Bank
- Ryan O'Shea Head Football Coach
- Trevon Curry Head Coach
- Darrick Lee Head Coach
Questions people ask
Does Cserpes Memorial Scholarship accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Various.
How much does Cserpes Memorial Scholarship give?
$9,800 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,225.
Who runs Cserpes Memorial Scholarship?
Its 2025 filing lists Keith Kinder Head Football Coach (Committee Member), Pete Riordan Head Football Coach (Committee Member), Jay Johnson Head Football Coach (Committee Member) and Frank Karczewski Head Football Coa (Committee Member) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Cserpes Memorial Scholarship fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.