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Bovenkerk Harold P Scholarship Tr

Preselected recipients only Detroit, Michigan · EIN 926083567

Bovenkerk Harold P Scholarship Tr is a private foundation in Detroit, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 34 grants; the typical grant was $9,666 and the largest $189,117. 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 $970,479 the year before.

27% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$512,10724$19.8 million
2023$970,47928$24.4 million
2024$1.3 million34$34.2 million

How to apply

Bovenkerk Harold P Scholarship Tr 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 Bovenkerk Harold P Scholarship Tr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida9$279,974
Massachusetts3$207,217
Illinois3$156,605
Michigan1$115,432
California2$115,046
North Carolina2$103,182
New Hampshire1$91,919
New York3$66,777
Georgia2$65,258
Indiana2$40,075

Grants paid in 2024

All 34 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Tuition support$189,117
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Tuition support$115,432
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Tuition support$114,262
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Tuition support$92,877
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Tuition support$91,919
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Tuition support$90,091
Stanford University
Standford, CA
Tuition support$89,968
Duke University
Durham, NC
Tuition support$88,182
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Tuition support$62,758
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
Tuition support$61,777
University of Illinois
Champaign, IL
Tuition support$58,728
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
Tuition support$40,379
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
Tuition support$35,075
Regents of the University of California
Oakland, CA
Tuition support$25,078
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Tuition support$17,103
Davidson College
Davidson, NC
Tuition support$15,000
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical
Daytona Beach, FL
Tuition support$10,000
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Tuition support$9,332
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
Tuition support$6,528
Ducks Unlimited Inc VIRGINIA TECH UNIVERSITY
Memphis, TN
Tuition support$5,000
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Tuition support$5,000
University of Notre Dame du Lac
Notre Dame, IN
Tuition support$5,000
Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Tuition support$5,000
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Tuition support$5,000
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Tuition support$2,864
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL
Tuition support$2,515
New York University
New York, NY
Tuition support$2,500
Columbia University
New York City, NY
Tuition support$2,500
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA
Tuition support$2,500
Florida International University
Miami, FL
Tuition support$2,500
Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA
Tuition support$2,500
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Tuition support$2,500
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
Tuition support$2,500
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Tuition support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bovenkerk Harold P Scholarship Tr accept grant applications?

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

How much does Bovenkerk Harold P Scholarship Tr give?

$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $9,666.

Who runs Bovenkerk Harold P Scholarship Tr?

Its 2024 filing lists James E Willis Esq (Trust Advisors), Paula Doisneau (Trust Advisors) and Comerica Bank (Trustee).

What does Bovenkerk Harold P Scholarship Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and science and research.

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