Edward J Gardner Scholarship Fund
Accepts applications
Edward J Gardner Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Albany, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$7,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$127,724
Giving in 2025 was down from $7,500 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,950 | 3 | $144,980 |
| 2024 | $7,500 | 6 | $136,174 |
| 2025 | $7,000 | 7 | $127,724 |
How to apply
| Contact | Edward J Scholarship Fund 14 Corporate Circle Suite 131, Albany, NY 12203 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (518) 438-7641 |
| What to submit | Submit paper application with transcript and letter of recommendation |
| Deadlines | July 15th |
| Restrictions | A candidate must be a member, or son or daughter of a member, in good standing of carpenters local #291, albany, ny |
What Edward J Gardner Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $7,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Education scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Education scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Education scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Education scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Education scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Education scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Education scholarship | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Douglas Blacklock
- Jerry Curran
Questions people ask
Does Edward J Gardner Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: July 15th.
How much does Edward J Gardner Scholarship Fund give?
$7,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Edward J Gardner Scholarship Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Douglas Blacklock (Union Trustee) and Jerry Curran (Employer Trustee).
What does Edward J Gardner Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.