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Chester M Wilcox Memorial Scholarship Fund

Preselected recipients only Salem, Oregon · EIN 936018713

Chester M Wilcox Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Salem, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,454 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $32,454 and the largest $32,454. 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 $30,628 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$31,4261$635,261
2024$30,6281$665,098
2025$32,4541$686,088

How to apply

Chester M Wilcox Memorial 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Chester M Wilcox Memorial Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon1$32,454

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Agricultral Research Foundation
Corvallis, OR
Educational$32,454

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chester M Wilcox Memorial Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Chester M Wilcox Memorial Scholarship Fund give?

$32,454 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $32,454.

Who runs Chester M Wilcox Memorial Scholarship Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Pioneer Trust Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Chester M Wilcox Memorial Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and science and research.

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