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Walter H Sauvain Trust

Accepts applications Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 236791852

Walter H Sauvain Trust is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $33,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 $33,000 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$35,00015$806,605
2024$33,00018$844,762
2025$33,00016$909,309

How to apply

ContactCenter for Scholarship Admin
4320 G Wade Hampton Blvd, Taylors, SC 29687
Phone or email(866) 608-0011
What to submitwww.csacholar.org
DeadlinesMarch 28th - annually
RestrictionsHigh school seniors attending public high school located in chester county, pa

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Walter H Sauvain Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania7$18,000
Virginia2$4,500
New York2$3,000
North Carolina1$2,500
Illinois1$2,000
Maryland1$2,000
Indiana1$500
Utah1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown FBO Maria Bozella
Johnstown, PA
Scholarship$5,000
Bloomsburg University FBO Brooklyn Ayres
Bloomsburg, PA
Scholarship$3,500
Virginia Commonwealth University FBO Jonathan Hess
Richmond, VA
Scholarship$3,500
Indiana University of Pa FBO Liv Heid
Indiana, PA
Scholarship$2,500
Duke University FBO Diana Zheng
Durham, NC
Scholarship$2,500
Loyola University Maryland FBO Caroline Blakeslee
Baltimore, MD
Scholarship$2,000
Pennsylvania State University FBO Summer Evans
University Park, PA
Scholarship$2,000
Olivet Nazarene University FBO Andrew Kitchens
Bourbonnais, IL
Scholarship$2,000
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown FBO Noah Pawling
Johnstown, PA
Scholarship$2,000
Pennsylvania State University FBO Jonah Carney
University Park, PA
Scholarship$1,500
Duquesne University FBO Serena Decosmo
Pittsburgh, PA
Scholarship$1,500
University of Rochester FBO Emma Gemberling
Rochester, NY
Scholarship$1,500
Houghton University FBO Erica Haefner
Houghton, NY
Scholarship$1,500
Virginia Commonwealth University FBO Thomas Hess
Richmond, VA
Scholarship$1,000
University of Notre Dame FBO Nicholas Mahoney
Notre Dame, IN
Scholarship$500
Brigham Young University FBO Andrew Nicholls
Provo, UT
Scholarship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Walter H Sauvain Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 28th - annually.

How much does Walter H Sauvain Trust give?

$33,000 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Walter H Sauvain Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Walter H Sauvain Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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