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Florence Potter Scholarship Trust

Accepts applications Burlington, Iowa · EIN 426418269

Florence Potter Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Burlington, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $4,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $1,500 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$3,0006$91,022
2023$1,5002$111,844
2024$4,5007$123,854

How to apply

ContactWapello High School
501 Buchanan Ave, Wapello, IA 52653
Phone or email(319) 523-3241
DeadlinesMarch 1
RestrictionsAwarded to a wapello high school graduate who has maintained a 3.0 gpa and will enroll in an accredited college in Iowa

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Florence Potter Scholarship Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa7$4,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IA
Tuition$1,000
Individual
IA
Tuition$1,000
Individual
IA
Tuition$500
Individual
IA
Tuition$500
Individual
IA
Tuition$500
Individual
IA
Tuition$500
Individual
IA
Tuition$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Florence Potter Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 1.

How much does Florence Potter Scholarship Trust give?

$4,500 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Florence Potter Scholarship Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists F&m Bank & Trust (Trustee).

What does Florence Potter Scholarship Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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