Larry K Sharpf Educational Scholarship Foundation
Accepts applications
Larry K Sharpf Educational Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation in Sherwood, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $226,527 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $13,972 and the largest $138,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$226,527
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$13,972
- Largest grant$138,000
- Assets$5.3 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was up from $108,000 the year before.
38% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $108,000 | 8 | $4.6 million |
| 2024 | $226,527 | 8 | $5.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Larry K Sharpf Educational Scholars PO Box 385, Sherwood, OR 97140 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (503) 887-6242, jherndon@lksscholarship.org |
| What to submit | Submit application which is available on the website at lksscholarship.org. |
| Deadlines | MAY 3 |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Larry K Sharpf Educational Scholarship Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 1 | $138,000 |
| Oregon | 7 | $88,527 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Turning Point USA | Education | $138,000 |
| Oregon State University | Education | $21,000 |
| Corban University | Education | $15,582 |
| University of Oregon | Education | $15,000 |
| Western Oregon University | Education | $12,945 |
| University of Portland | Education | $12,000 |
| Oregon Institute of Technology | Education | $7,000 |
| Portland State University | Education | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jennifer Herndon
- Matthew Herndon
- Mark Herndon
- Lori Schultz
- Terry Fisher-Johnson
- Justin Schultz
Questions people ask
Does Larry K Sharpf Educational Scholarship Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: MAY 3.
How much does Larry K Sharpf Educational Scholarship Foundation give?
$226,527 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $13,972.
Who runs Larry K Sharpf Educational Scholarship Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jennifer Herndon (President), Matthew Herndon (Treasurer), Mark Herndon (Vice President/Secretary) and Lori Schultz (Board Member) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Larry K Sharpf Educational Scholarship Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.