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Ben Selling Scholarship Fdn

Accepts applications Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 936017158

Ben Selling Scholarship Fdn is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $2,375 and the largest $2,500. 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 $28,700 the year before.

67% 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
2022$34,70012$508,596
2023$28,70013$584,046
2024$29,00012$610,997

How to apply

ContactWells Fargo Bank NA Trust Division
PO Box 2971, Portland, OR 97208
Phone or email(888) 730-4933
What to submitForms provided by the committee, signed co-signer statement copy of financial aid, $30 processing fee, previous year transcripts, and applicants signature
RestrictionsFor needy and worthy students desiring to become students of any college given to: Oregon health sciences univ, reed college, portland portland community college, mt hood community college

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ben Selling Scholarship Fdn funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon8$19,000
Massachusetts4$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hebrew College FBO Isaac Gittelsohn
Newton, MA
Scholarship$2,500
Hebrew College FBO Adira Rosen
Newton, MA
Scholarship$2,500
Hebrew College FBO Leah Weinstein
Newton, MA
Scholarship$2,500
Hebrew College FBO Talia Young
Newton, MA
Scholarship$2,500
Southern Oregon Univ FBO Brooklyn Hayes
Ashland, OR
Scholarship$2,375
Oregon State Univ FBO Maleah Thomas
Corvalis, OR
Scholarship$2,375
Corban University FBO Moriah Dedera
Salem, OR
Scholarship$2,375
Oregon State Univ FBO Alivia Froeber
Corvallis, OR
Scholarship$2,375
Lane Community College FBO David Galuska
Eugene, OR
Scholarship$2,375
Corban University FBO Leeya Georgieff
Salem, OR
Scholarship$2,375
Oregon State Univ FBO Dixie Jenkins
Corvallis, OR
Scholarship$2,375
Oregon Institute of Tech FBO Jacob Lewis
Klamath Falls, OR
Scholarship$2,375

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ben Selling Scholarship Fdn accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Ben Selling Scholarship Fdn give?

$29,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $2,375.

Who runs Ben Selling Scholarship Fdn?

Its 2024 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Ben Selling Scholarship Fdn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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