Kitzler Memorial Scholarship Fund
Accepts applications
Kitzler Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Wall, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 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.
- Grants paid, 2025$40,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$819,371
- New grantees81%
Giving in 2025 was up from $31,000 the year before.
81% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $35,767 | 21 | $715,070 |
| 2024 | $31,000 | 15 | $767,543 |
| 2025 | $40,000 | 16 | $819,371 |
How to apply
| Contact | Manchester Township High Shcool 101 S Colonial Drive, Manchester Township, NJ 08759 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (732) 657-2121 |
| What to submit | Application request |
| Restrictions | Graduates who are pursuing four year academic college programs with the primary considerations being economic need, academic excellence and extra curricular activities |
What Kitzler Memorial Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 6 | $16,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $4,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $3,000 |
| South Carolina | 2 | $3,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $2,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| New York Institute of Technology | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| The College of New Jersey | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Rutgers University | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Iowa State University | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Rowan University | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Coastal Carolina University | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Michigan State University | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Ocean County College | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Florida Southern College | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of South Carolina | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Stockton University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Howard University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Nova Southeastern University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Drexel University | Scholarship | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Garden State Trust Company
Questions people ask
Does Kitzler Memorial Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Kitzler Memorial Scholarship Fund give?
$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Kitzler Memorial Scholarship Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Garden State Trust Company (Trustee).
What does Kitzler Memorial Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.