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Downey Memorial Music Scholarship 1015010979

Preselected recipients only Hamilton, Ohio · EIN 356526920

Downey Memorial Music Scholarship 1015010979 is a private foundation in Hamilton, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $162,084 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $162,084 and the largest $162,084. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $129,836 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$193,7751$2.7 million
2024$129,8361$3.7 million
2025$162,0841$3.6 million

How to apply

Downey Memorial Music Scholarship 1015010979 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Downey Memorial Music Scholarship 1015010979 funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$162,084

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable purposes$162,084

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Downey Memorial Music Scholarship 1015010979 accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Downey Memorial Music Scholarship 1015010979 give?

$162,084 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $162,084.

Who runs Downey Memorial Music Scholarship 1015010979?

Its 2025 filing lists First Financial Bank (Trustee).

What does Downey Memorial Music Scholarship 1015010979 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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