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Joseph Sacco Scholarship Fund

Preselected recipients only Camp Springs, Maryland · EIN 521642751

Joseph Sacco Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Camp Springs, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $10,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,438 and the largest $3,750. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $9,375 the year before.

50% of its 2024 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$9,3755$130,038
2024$10,5004$122,557

How to apply

Joseph Sacco Scholarship Fund says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Joseph Sacco Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$3,750
New York1$3,000
Louisiana1$1,875
New Jersey1$1,875

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Palm Beach State College
Palm Beach, FL
Educational$3,750
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
Educational$3,000
Stockton University
Galloway, NJ
Educational$1,875
University of Louisiana at Lafayett
Lafayette, LA
Educational$1,875

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joseph Sacco Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Joseph Sacco Scholarship Fund give?

$10,500 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,438.

Who runs Joseph Sacco Scholarship Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists David Heindel (Trustee), Leslie Tarantola (Trustee) and Gunilla Watts (Trustee).

What does Joseph Sacco Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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