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John S Carpenter Trust Para 23

Accepts applications Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 226501059

John S Carpenter Trust Para 23 is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $39,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $4,875 and the largest $4,875. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was the same as $39,000 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$40,0008$994,948
2024$39,0006$1.1 million
2025$39,0008$1.1 million

How to apply

ContactJohn S Carpenter Scholarship Fund
100 N Main St, Winston Salem, NC 27101
Phone or email(800) 576-5135
What to submitANY
DeadlinesApril 1st annually
RestrictionsMust be a senior from salem high school, salem, New Jersey. Must maintain a 2.50 gpa to have scholarship renewed

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John S Carpenter Trust Para 23 funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey3$14,625
Pennsylvania2$9,750
Delaware1$4,875
Georgia1$4,875
South Carolina1$4,875

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rowan University FBO Marissa Bower
Glassboro, NJ
Scholarship$4,875
Haverford College FBO Andrew Cadwallader
Haverford, PA
Scholarship$4,875
Lehigh University FBO Samuel Cooke
Bethlehem, PA
Scholarship$4,875
The College of New Jersey FBO Declan Cronrath
Ewing, NJ
Scholarship$4,875
Kean University FBO Mia Lopez
Union, NJ
Scholarship$4,875
University of Delaware FBO Kaitlyn May
Newark, DE
Scholarship$4,875
Spelman College FBO Trinity Ransome
Atlanta, GA
Scholarship$4,875
Clemson University FBO Sierra Sakaguchi
Clemson, SC
Scholarship$4,875

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John S Carpenter Trust Para 23 accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 1st annually.

How much does John S Carpenter Trust Para 23 give?

$39,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $4,875.

Who runs John S Carpenter Trust Para 23?

Its 2025 filing lists John S Carpenter Jr (Co-Trustee), Lindalee K Mulligan (Co-Trustee) and Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does John S Carpenter Trust Para 23 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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