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American Legion Emil B Eliason Memorial Scholarship Fund

Accepts applications Wahoo, Nebraska · EIN 470649610

American Legion Emil B Eliason Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Wahoo, Nebraska. In tax year 2024 it gave $3,600 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $1,800. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was the same as $3,600 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3,6002$82,858
2024$3,6002$86,336

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactJohn Peterson
362 E Sloup Drive, Wahoo, NE 68066
Phone or email(402) 277-0446
What to submitEmil eliason scholarship program american legion memorial scholarship application form is provided upon request to area high school students
DeadlinesApril 15

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What American Legion Emil B Eliason Memorial Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska2$3,600

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NE
Scholarship$1,800
Individual
NE
Scholarship$1,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does American Legion Emil B Eliason Memorial Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 15.

How much does American Legion Emil B Eliason Memorial Scholarship Fund give?

$3,600 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.

Who runs American Legion Emil B Eliason Memorial Scholarship Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists John Peterson (President), Andrea Maldonado (Director), Paul Eddie (Director) and Erik Alm (Director).

What does American Legion Emil B Eliason Memorial Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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