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Wanda M Hart & Willis Edward Hart Memorial Scholarship Trust

Accepts applications Terre Haute, Indiana · EIN 276122678

Wanda M Hart & Willis Edward Hart Memorial Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Terre Haute, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $37,600 in 35 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $3,000. 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 $35,000 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$33,00022$722,836
2024$35,00029$774,135
2025$37,60035$842,037

How to apply

ContactFirst Financial Bank NA
PO Box 540, Terre Haute, IN 47808-0540
Phone or email(812) 238-6257
What to submitApplication form is provided by First Financial Bank, N.A.
DeadlinesDeadline is set annually and appears on application form
RestrictionsEligibility selection criteria include individuals who have graduated from Crawford County, Illinois High School and are enrolled as a full time student at a junior college, college, or university.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Wanda M Hart & Willis Edward Hart Memorial Scholarship Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois18$19,300
Indiana15$15,050
Tennessee1$2,000
Alabama1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 35 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Southern Indiana FBO Madisyn McIntosh
Evansville, IN
Scholarship$3,000
Vincennes University FBO Alayna Snider
Vincennes, IN
Scholarship$2,550
Southern Illinois University FBO Halle Gower
Carbondale, IL
Scholarship$2,300
University of Tennessee FBO Ella Tingley
Knoxville, TN
Scholarship$2,000
University of Illinois FBO Annika List
Champaign, IL
Scholarship$1,750
Eastern Illinois University FBO Ava Patchett
Charleston, IL
Scholarship$1,500
University of Alabama FBO Grace Gower
Tuscaloosa, AL
Scholarship$1,500
University of Evansville FBO Jack Hawkins
Evansville, IN
Scholarship$1,500
University of Illinois FBO Lauren Staller
Champaign, IL
Scholarship$1,500
University of Illinois FBO Taytum Beisner
Champaign, IL
Scholarship$1,500
Eastern Illinois University FBO Kendall Jenkins
Charleston, IL
Scholarship$1,250
Lincoln Trail College FBO Devin Lawyer
Robinson, IL
Scholarship$1,250
Southern Illinois University FBO Ayla Cook
Carbondale, IL
Scholarship$1,250
University of Southern Indiana FBO Ilayna Sheets
Evansville, IN
Scholarship$1,250
Western Illinois University FBO Bentley Cook
Macomb, IL
Scholarship$1,250
Augustana College FBO Korbin Rawlings
Rock Island, IL
Scholarship$1,000
Illinois State University FBO Owen Schmidt
Normal, IL
Scholarship$1,000
Southern Illinois University FBO Cameron Davis
Carbondale, IL
Scholarship$1,000
Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville FBO Sydney Harmon
Edwardsville, IL
Scholarship$1,000
Vincennes University FBO Cydney Pethel
Vincennes, IN
Scholarship$1,000
Butler University FBO Daylen Beckes
Indianapolis, IN
Scholarship$750
Indiana State University FBO Izabella Monan
Terre Haute, IN
Scholarship$750
Indiana State University FBO Zoey Beabout
Terre Haute, IN
Scholarship$750
Purdue University FBO David Staller
West Lafayette, IN
Scholarship$750
University of Southern Indiana FBO Emily Heidorn
Evansville, IN
Scholarship$750
Illinois State University FBO Elijah Robb
Normal, IL
Scholarship$500
Indiana State University FBO Izabella Monan
Terre Haute, IN
Scholarship$500
Indiana University FBO Isabel Heidorn
Bloomington, IN
Scholarship$500
Southern Illinois University FBO Colby McGahey
Carbondale, IL
Scholarship$500
Vincennes University FBO Makinley Bonesteel
Vincennes, IN
Scholarship$500
Eastern Illinois University FBO Jevan Wampler
Charleston, IL
Scholarship$250
Indiana State University FBO Isabel Sheets
Terre Haute, IN
Scholarship$250
Lincoln Trail College FBO Holden Sipes
Robinson, IL
Scholarship$250
Purdue University FBO Ethan Dohm
West Lafayette, IN
Scholarship$250
Southern Illinois University FBO Isabelle Sutfin
Carbondale, IL
Scholarship$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wanda M Hart & Willis Edward Hart Memorial Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Deadline is set annually and appears on application form.

How much does Wanda M Hart & Willis Edward Hart Memorial Scholarship Trust give?

$37,600 in tax year 2025, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Wanda M Hart & Willis Edward Hart Memorial Scholarship Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists First Financial Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Wanda M Hart & Willis Edward Hart Memorial Scholarship Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and environment and conservation.

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