Bernard-Wentz Scholarship Fund
Accepts applications
Bernard-Wentz Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $75,040 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $1,680 and the largest $11,200. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$75,040
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$1,680
- Largest grant$11,200
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2025 was up from $61,100 the year before.
35% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $69,067 | 18 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $61,100 | 21 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $75,040 | 26 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Bernhard-Wentz Scholarship Fund Do 219 W Sixth St, Dover, OH 44622 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (330) 343-7746 |
| What to submit | Applicants need to contact advisory committee |
| Deadlines | June 1st annually |
| Restrictions | Dover high school graduates |
What Bernard-Wentz Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 17 | $63,840 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $3,360 |
| Michigan | 2 | $2,240 |
| South Carolina | 2 | $2,240 |
| Indiana | 1 | $1,120 |
| New York | 1 | $1,120 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,120 |
Grants paid in 2025
Officers and trustees
- Huntington National Bank
Questions people ask
Does Bernard-Wentz Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 1st annually.
How much does Bernard-Wentz Scholarship Fund give?
$75,040 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $1,680.
Who runs Bernard-Wentz Scholarship Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Huntington National Bank (Trustee).
What does Bernard-Wentz Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.