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Brice Helen Scholarship Fund

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 256119807

Brice Helen Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $3,000. 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 down from $20,000 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10,5004$266,697
2024$20,0001$273,779
2025$15,00012$282,423

How to apply

Brice Helen 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 Brice Helen Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania9$12,000
Florida1$1,000
Ohio1$1,000
Virginia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
PA
Scholarships$3,000
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
General operating$2,000
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
General operating$1,000
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
General operating$1,000
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
General operating$1,000
Penn State - Fayette
Lemont Furnace, PA
General operating$1,000
Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA
General operating$1,000
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA
General operating$1,000
Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH
General operating$1,000
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
General operating$1,000
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
General operating$1,000
Pennwest University Edinboro
Edinboro, PA
General operating$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Brice Helen Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Brice Helen Scholarship Fund give?

$15,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Brice Helen Scholarship Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).

What does Brice Helen Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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