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Sterzing Memorial Scholarship Fund

Accepts applications Burlington, Iowa · EIN 026142736

Sterzing Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Burlington, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $49,697 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $11,583 and the largest $12,520. 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 $45,942 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$47,8265$1.2 million
2024$45,9425$1.3 million
2025$49,6975$1.4 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.

ContactTwo Rivers Wealth Mgmt
PO Box 728, Burlington, IA 52601
Phone or email(319) 753-9136
What to submitSee attachment
DeadlinesMarch 15, or as otherwise stated on the application form
RestrictionsRecipients must graduate from burlington community high school in burlington, ia and must attend southeastern community college in west burlington, ia or the university of Iowa in Iowa city, ia

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sterzing Memorial Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa5$49,697

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IA
Scholarship$12,520
Individual
IA
Scholarship$12,315
Individual
IA
Scholarship$11,583
Individual
IA
Scholarship$7,628
Individual
IA
Scholarship$5,651

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sterzing Memorial Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 15, or as otherwise stated on the application form.

How much does Sterzing Memorial Scholarship Fund give?

$49,697 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $11,583.

Who runs Sterzing Memorial Scholarship Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Two Rivers Bank & Trust (Trustee) and First Mid Bank Trust (Trustee).

What does Sterzing Memorial Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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