Mershon Charitable Trust
Accepts applications
Mershon Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $2,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$10,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$296,694
Giving in 2025 was the same as $10,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,000 | 4 | $261,283 |
| 2024 | $10,000 | 4 | $273,882 |
| 2025 | $10,000 | 4 | $296,694 |
How to apply
| Contact | Scholarship America Co Vicki Duron 7900 International Dr Ste 500, Minneapolis, MN 55425 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (507) 931-0716, vduron@scholarshipamerica.org |
| What to submit | Contact scholarship america for application materials |
| Deadlines | Contact scholarship america for deadlines |
| Restrictions | Contact scholarship america for restrictions |
What Mershon Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 3 | $7,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pensacola Christian College FBO Marquel Peters | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Univ of Iowa FBO Isaac Thacher | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Univ of Iowa FBO Anna Sobczak | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Univ of Iowa FBO Noah Swigart | Scholarship | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- PNC Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Mershon Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Contact scholarship america for deadlines.
How much does Mershon Charitable Trust give?
$10,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Mershon Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Mershon Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.