Mildred Springs and Ella Springs Jones Scholarship Fund
Preselected recipients only
Mildred Springs and Ella Springs Jones Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Charlotte, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $5,850 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $750. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$5,850
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$750
- Assets$0
Giving in 2024 was down from $7,900 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,900 | 5 | $0 |
| 2024 | $5,850 | 11 | $0 |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
Mildred Springs and Ella Springs Jones Scholarship Fund 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Mildred Springs and Ella Springs Jones Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 11 | $5,850 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $750 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $600 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Academic scholarship | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Lenny F Springs
- Damaun Dowdy
- Elyse Bailey
Questions people ask
Does Mildred Springs and Ella Springs Jones Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mildred Springs and Ella Springs Jones Scholarship Fund give?
$5,850 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Mildred Springs and Ella Springs Jones Scholarship Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Lenny F Springs (Chairperson), Damaun Dowdy (Treasurer) and Elyse Bailey (Director).
What does Mildred Springs and Ella Springs Jones Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.