Jefferies Family Scholarship
Accepts applications
Jefferies Family Scholarship is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $731,288 in 66 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$731,288
- Number of grants66
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$12.5 million
How to apply
| Contact | Regina de Wetter 520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (212) 323-3959, rdewetter@jefferies.com |
| What to submit | Online form submission - https://www.jefferiesscholarship.org/apply/ |
| Deadlines | February 15, 2025 |
| Restrictions | To receive a scholarship, a student's parent or legal guardian must be an employee of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. and its subsidiaries working for the company on the date the scholarship is awarded. The applicant must be matriculating full-time at an accredited school having academically based admissions requirements for the following academic year. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Jefferies Family Scholarship funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 66 | $731,288 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Educational Scholarships | $15,000 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $15,000 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $15,000 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarships | $14,865 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarships | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarships | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarships | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarships | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarships | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarships | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarships | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarships | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarships | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarships | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
| Individual | Educational Scholarship | $12,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Chanel Brewster
- Mark Sahler
- Jeffrey Agnew
- Chris Kanoff
- Larry Dunn
- Carrera Jefferies Shea
- Richard Garrison
- Mo Ahmed
- Julia Dworkin
- Paul Gray
- Zachary Goldberg
- Chase Upshaw
Questions people ask
Does Jefferies Family Scholarship accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 15, 2025.
How much does Jefferies Family Scholarship give?
$731,288 in tax year 2024, across 66 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs Jefferies Family Scholarship?
Its 2024 filing lists Chanel Brewster (Director), Mark Sahler (Director), Jeffrey Agnew (Co-Chairman) and Chris Kanoff (Co-Chairman) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does Jefferies Family Scholarship fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.