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James S Boonshot Memorial Scholarship Fund

Accepts applications Jasper, Indiana · EIN 356075332

James S Boonshot Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Jasper, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $86,700 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $86,700 and the largest $86,700. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $77,100 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$74,0251$1.7 million
2024$77,1001$1.8 million
2025$86,7001$1.9 million

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.

ContactLaura Hash German American Bank
PO Box 810, Jasper, IN 47547-0810
Phone or email(812) 482-1314
What to submitSee exhibit i
DeadlinesApril 15 of each year, see exhibit i
RestrictionsScholarship must be for education, recipient must be a pike central graduate

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What James S Boonshot Memorial Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana1$86,700

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IN
Scholarships$86,700

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does James S Boonshot Memorial Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 15 of each year, see exhibit i.

How much does James S Boonshot Memorial Scholarship Fund give?

$86,700 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $86,700.

Who runs James S Boonshot Memorial Scholarship Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists German American Bank (Trustee).

What does James S Boonshot Memorial Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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