Auxiliary of Utu Scholarship Fund
Accepts applications
Auxiliary of Utu Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Ashland, Montana. In tax year 2025 it gave $51,600 in 43 grants; the typical grant was $1,200 and the largest $1,200. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$51,600
- Number of grants43
- Typical grant$1,200
- Largest grant$1,200
- Assets$1.8 million
Giving in 2025 was up from $45,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $54,000 | 45 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $45,000 | 45 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $51,600 | 43 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Auxiliary Utu Scholarship Fund Co B 70 Ten Mile Road, Ashland, MT 59003 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (406) 749-0279, utuscholarshipsec@gmail.com |
| What to submit | The application will request the following: the utu auxiliary member's name, address, e-mail address, phone number and lodge number. The relationship of the student applicant to the member. The applicant student name, address, e-mail address, phone number and date of birth. The name of the college they are attending. Their rank in college (i.e. Freshman, sopohomore, etc.). Signatures of the related auxiliary member, the student applicant and the auxiliary member's lodge treasurer. |
| Deadlines | Applications are accepted from 01/01 to 03/31 and paid for the fall semester of that same year. |
| Restrictions | Scholarships are awarded to relatives of the smart transportation division auxiliary members. The applicant must be at least a high school senior and under 25 years old at the time of application. The applicant must be enrolled full time in an accredited college or university with at least a 2.0 grade point average. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Auxiliary of Utu Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 13 | $15,600 |
| Ohio | 10 | $12,000 |
| Kansas | 4 | $4,800 |
| Montana | 3 | $3,600 |
| Tennessee | 3 | $3,600 |
| Texas | 3 | $3,600 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $2,400 |
| Iowa | 1 | $1,200 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,200 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $1,200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
| Individual | College funding | $1,200 |
Officers and trustees
- Barbara Purdon
- Edelmira Todd
- Bettinna Moos
- Patricia Maccagno
- Patricia Shacklette
- Carol Menges
- Patricia England
- Paula Grant
- Marilyn Spangler
- Becky Allgyre
Questions people ask
Does Auxiliary of Utu Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are accepted from 01/01 to 03/31 and paid for the fall semester of that same year..
How much does Auxiliary of Utu Scholarship Fund give?
$51,600 in tax year 2025, across 43 grants, with a typical grant of $1,200.
Who runs Auxiliary of Utu Scholarship Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Barbara Purdon (President), Edelmira Todd (Treasurer), Bettinna Moos (Secretary) and Patricia Maccagno (Assist. Secretary) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Auxiliary of Utu Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.