Fred Siler Scholarship Fund
Accepts applications
Fred Siler Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Franklin, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $12,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $3,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$12,500
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$287,488
Giving in 2024 was down from $14,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,000 | 6 | $251,434 |
| 2024 | $12,500 | 7 | $287,488 |
How to apply
| Contact | Robert F Siler 43 W Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (828) 524-6475 |
What Fred Siler Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 7 | $12,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Education | $3,000 |
| Individual | Education | $2,500 |
| Individual | Education | $2,000 |
| Individual | Education | $2,000 |
| Individual | Education | $1,000 |
| Individual | Education | $1,000 |
| Individual | Education | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert F Siler
- Freda S McCombs
- Nancy S Scott
Questions people ask
Does Fred Siler Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Fred Siler Scholarship Fund give?
$12,500 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Fred Siler Scholarship Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert F Siler (Trustee), Freda S McCombs (Trustee) and Nancy S Scott (Trustee).
What does Fred Siler Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.