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Jerry D Lenon Memorial Scholarship Trust

Accepts applications North Manchester, Indiana · EIN 816333277

Jerry D Lenon Memorial Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in North Manchester, Indiana. In tax year 2023 it gave $117,985 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $8,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was up from $104,118 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$104,11835$2.3 million
2023$117,98533$2.6 million

How to apply

ContactWealth MNGT Office
First Financial Bank, 4 E Main St, Flora, IN 46929
Phone or email(888) 452-1744, mallory.sanders@bankatfirst.com
What to submitApplications are available in the guidance offices at carroll jr-sr high school and delphi community high school, and include the following: 1. Personal data sheet 2. Family resources form 3. Community, work and school activities form 4. Two (2) recommendation request forms; each form and letter must be attached with your application 5. Academic certification form 6. Student/parent/guardian certification, statements and agreements form 7. Career and ability essay outline in addition, the following must be included with each application: a. Official school transcript with sat and/or act scores b. Fafsa sars report on expected family contribution
DeadlinesMarch 15
Restrictions1. Student must be either a carroll jr-sr high school or delphi community high school senior, graduating by the end of summer school of the current academic year, or a current scholarship recipient seeking renewal. 2. Student must be accepted as a full-time student in a baccalaureate course of study at an accredited public or private college or university with studies to begin no later than the fall following the current academic year. 3. Student must submit a completed application to the main office of either carroll jr-sr high school or delphi community high school by the third (3rd) friday in march. 4. The student cannot be a child, stepchild, grandchild, great grandchild, spouse, brother, sister, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law of one (or the spouse of one) who serves as a member of the scholarship selection committee.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jerry D Lenon Memorial Scholarship Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana33$117,985

Grants paid in 2023

All 33 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IN
College scholarship$8,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$7,500
Individual
IN
College scholarship$7,494
Individual
IN
College scholarship$7,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$7,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$5,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$5,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$5,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$5,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$5,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$3,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$3,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,500
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,500
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,500
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,500
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,500
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,500
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,500
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,500
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,500
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,500
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,500
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$2,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$1,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$1,000
Individual
IN
College scholarship$491

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jerry D Lenon Memorial Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 15.

How much does Jerry D Lenon Memorial Scholarship Trust give?

$117,985 in tax year 2023, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Jerry D Lenon Memorial Scholarship Trust?

Its 2023 filing lists First Financial Bank (Trustee).

What does Jerry D Lenon Memorial Scholarship Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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