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Gerald & Paul Damour Founders Schlrshps for Acdmc Excll Char Tr

Accepts applications Springfield, Massachusetts · EIN 223305742

Gerald & Paul Damour Founders Schlrshps for Acdmc Excll Char Tr is a private foundation in Springfield, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $279,578 in 376 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,000. 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 $265,052 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$265,052385$3.4 million
2024$279,578376$3.5 million

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactScholarship Committee
2145 Roosevelt Ave, Springfield, MA 01104
Phone or email(413) 504-4080
What to submitPrinted forms should include transcripts of student grades college board scores and 3 letters of recommendations.
Deadlines2 1 2025
RestrictionsScholarships limited to students in Big Y marketing area MA & CT

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Gerald & Paul Damour Founders Schlrshps for Acdmc Excll Char Tr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut210$164,656
Massachusetts165$128,500
New Hampshire1$500

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 376 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CT
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,026
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,026
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,026
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,026
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,026
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,026
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gerald & Paul Damour Founders Schlrshps for Acdmc Excll Char Tr accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 2 1 2025.

How much does Gerald & Paul Damour Founders Schlrshps for Acdmc Excll Char Tr give?

$279,578 in tax year 2024, across 376 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Gerald & Paul Damour Founders Schlrshps for Acdmc Excll Char Tr?

Its 2024 filing lists Charles L DAmour (Trustee) and Michael P DAmour (Trustee).

What does Gerald & Paul Damour Founders Schlrshps for Acdmc Excll Char Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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