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Wade and Helen Sue Ward Scholarship Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Princess Anne, Maryland · EIN 521783569

Wade and Helen Sue Ward Scholarship Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Princess Anne, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $9,000 and the largest $12,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $18,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$18,0002$325,410
2024$18,0002$304,391
2025$18,0002$290,569

How to apply

Wade and Helen Sue Ward Scholarship Foundation Inc 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 Wade and Helen Sue Ward Scholarship Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland2$18,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Somerset County Schools
Westover, MD
Student scholarships$12,000
Holly Grove Christian School
Westover, MD
Student scholarships$6,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wade and Helen Sue Ward Scholarship Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wade and Helen Sue Ward Scholarship Foundation Inc give?

$18,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $9,000.

Who runs Wade and Helen Sue Ward Scholarship Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Philip Widdowson (President), Cindy Ward (Vice-President), Mike Ward (Secretary) and Jordan Monk (Treasurer) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Wade and Helen Sue Ward Scholarship Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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