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John Norcross Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc

Accepts applications Bellmawr, New Jersey · EIN 223602391

John Norcross Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc is a private foundation in Bellmawr, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,550 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $850 and the largest $850. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $2,340 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2,3403$52,791
2024$2,5503$53,540

How to apply

ContactJohn Norcross Memorial Fund
PO Box 154, Bellmawr, NJ 08099
Phone or email(856) 662-1850
What to submitPreprinted application along with high school transcripts
DeadlinesApril 15th
RestrictionsLimited to persons seeking a degree in law enforcement/criminal justice who are either residents of Camden or Gloucester Counties NJ or employed by any law enforcement agency located within Camden or Gloucester counties or who are attending a college located in Camden or Gloucester counties. Awards are paid only to the school attended by the scholarship recipient.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John Norcross Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey2$1,700
Missouri1$850

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Camden County Hero Scholarship 200 Club Inc
Berlin, NJ
general fund$850
Concerns of Police Survivors Inc
Camdenton, MO
general fund$850
Garden State COPS NJ COPS Chapter
Mays Landing, NJ
general fund$850

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John Norcross Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does John Norcross Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc give?

$2,550 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $850.

Who runs John Norcross Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Jane Norcross (President/Treasurer), Len Baker (Secretary), Theodore Taylor (Trustee) and Marie Bennett (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does John Norcross Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development, education and environment and conservation.

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