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The Jeanette Shell Book Scholarship Fund Inc

Preselected recipients only Maplewood, New Jersey · EIN 464056315

The Jeanette Shell Book Scholarship Fund Inc is a private foundation in Maplewood, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $250 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $250. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

The Jeanette Shell Book Scholarship Fund Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey1$250

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NJ
Books$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Jeanette Shell Book Scholarship Fund Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Jeanette Shell Book Scholarship Fund Inc give?

$250 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $250.

Who runs The Jeanette Shell Book Scholarship Fund Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Paul Webb Trustee (Trustee) and Dolly Beedoo Trustee (Trustee).

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