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Thomas Munson Foundation Scholarship Fund Inc

Accepts applications Eden, New York · EIN 113348506

Thomas Munson Foundation Scholarship Fund Inc is a private foundation in Eden, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $97,500 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $123,500 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$121,00029$1.4 million
2024$123,50037$1.3 million
2025$97,50020$9,937

How to apply

ContactRick Markello
10 Jae Rd, Falmouth, MA 02540
Phone or email(508) 414-2769
What to submitOnline or paper. Each year two or more scholarships are awarded to selected applicants who meet the criteria, which include tracing their ancestry to thomas munson or any of the other signatories to the fundamental agreement at new haven, Connecticut, dated 1639. The scholarship can be used to assist in their college education or vocational schooling.
DeadlinesVarious
RestrictionsTo ancestry to thomas munson or any of the other signatories to the fundamental agreement at new haven, Connecticut, dated 1639.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Thomas Munson Foundation Scholarship Fund Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$15,000
Washington3$15,000
New York2$10,000
Ohio2$10,000
Pennsylvania2$10,000
Texas2$7,500
Florida1$5,000
Michigan1$5,000
Mississippi1$5,000
South Dakota1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
WA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
PA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
TN
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
OH
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
MI
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
WA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
VT
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
NY
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
OH
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
SD
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
TX
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
PA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
FL
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
NY
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
MS
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
WA
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
TX
Scholarship$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Thomas Munson Foundation Scholarship Fund Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Thomas Munson Foundation Scholarship Fund Inc give?

$97,500 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Thomas Munson Foundation Scholarship Fund Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists James R Markello (President), Mark Munson (Vice Preside), Rick Markello (Treasurer) and Karen E Weaver (Secretary) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Thomas Munson Foundation Scholarship Fund Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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