Hughes Cedric Scholarship Trust
Accepts applications
Hughes Cedric Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,500 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,300 and the largest $1,300. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$19,500
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$1,300
- Largest grant$1,300
- Assets$523,478
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was down from $20,000 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,000 | 10 | $454,843 |
| 2024 | $20,000 | 10 | $487,958 |
| 2025 | $19,500 | 15 | $523,478 |
How to apply
| Contact | Earl W Bedard 200 5th St Box 417, Ironton, MN 56455 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (218) 546-6449 |
| What to submit | Online through the center for scholarship administration website |
| Deadlines | 12/16/2024 |
| Restrictions | Must be a graduate of crosy-ironton high school |
What Hughes Cedric Scholarship Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 7 | $9,100 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $5,200 |
| Kansas | 1 | $1,300 |
| Montana | 1 | $1,300 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $1,300 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $1,300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Valley City State University FBO Caitlin Armbrust | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| Creighton University FBO Aidan Bendson | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| College of St Scholastica FBO Hannah Compton | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| Montana State University FBO Brooke Johnson | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| University of Mary FBO Grace Larsen | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| Valley City State University FBO Jordan Mount | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| Central Lakes College FBO Brenna Nelson | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| North Dakota State University FBO Hannah Pederson | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| Bethel University FBO Sydney Roberts | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| Carleton College FBO Evan Rydberg | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| Benedictine College FBO Ellen Silgen | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| College of Saint Benedict FBO Margaret Silgen | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| St Cloud Technical & Community College FBO Martin Strom | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| University of South Dakota FBO Cadence Wynn | Scholarship | $1,300 |
| Bemidji State University FBO Emily Yeager | Scholarship | $1,300 |
Officers and trustees
- Wells Fargo Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Hughes Cedric Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 12/16/2024.
How much does Hughes Cedric Scholarship Trust give?
$19,500 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,300.
Who runs Hughes Cedric Scholarship Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Hughes Cedric Scholarship Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.