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G Basila Scholarship Fund

Preselected recipients only Scranton, Pennsylvania · EIN 232614309

G Basila Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Scranton, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $470,457 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $235,228 and the largest $465,457. 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 $19,176 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$13,2011$497,165
2024$19,1761$531,809
2025$470,4572$0

How to apply

G Basila 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 G Basila Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania2$470,457

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Scranton Area Community Foundation
Scranton, PA
To make grants and scholarships$465,457
Marywood Universtiy
Dunmore, PA
Scholarship$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does G Basila Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does G Basila Scholarship Fund give?

$470,457 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $235,228.

Who runs G Basila Scholarship Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Jospeh A Karam (Trustee).

What does G Basila Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and community development.

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