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Yerkes Martha Scholar FD T W

Accepts applications Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 236441277

Yerkes Martha Scholar FD T W is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $199,435 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $193,435. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $6,000 the year before.

40% 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$6,0005$188,722
2024$6,0004$193,592
2025$199,4355$0

How to apply

ContactCenter for Scholarship Adm
3230 G-Wade Hampton Blvd, Taylors, SC 29687
Phone or email(888) 608-0001
What to submitwww.csascholar.org
DeadlinesMarch 28 annually
RestrictionsBe high school seniors attending a 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 Yerkes Martha Scholar FD T W funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania3$196,435
Georgia1$1,500
Virginia1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Fund of Chester County
Downingtown, PA
General operating$193,435
James Madison University FBO Riley Daher
Harrisonburg, VA
Scholarship$1,500
Pennsylvania State University FBO Ryan Devletian
University Park, PA
Scholarship$1,500
University of Pittsburgh FBO David Fogwell
Pittsburgh, PA
Scholarship$1,500
Spelman College FBO Kaia Hall
Atlanta, GA
Scholarship$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Yerkes Martha Scholar FD T W accept grant applications?

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

How much does Yerkes Martha Scholar FD T W give?

$199,435 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Yerkes Martha Scholar FD T W?

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

What does Yerkes Martha Scholar FD T W fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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