Well Told Grants

Foundations / Pennsylvania

Oscar S Tucker & Madolin M Tucker Scholarship Fund

Accepts applications Lewisburg, Pennsylvania · EIN 200458269

Oscar S Tucker & Madolin M Tucker Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,550 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $46,550 and the largest $46,550. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $41,425 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$58,5501$1.2 million
2024$41,4251$1.3 million
2025$46,5501$1.4 million

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactShamokin Area Middle High School
2000 W State St, Attn Guidance Office, Coal Township, PA 17866
Phone or email(570) 648-5731
What to submitThe application is a form that requires the following information: applicant's name, address, telephone number, social security number, and date of birth; father, step-father, male guardian: name, address, occupation, employer, and years employed; mother, step-mother, female guardian: name, address, occupation, employer, and years employed; household information: list of other household members, present school or occupation, and age; hardship consideration; post-secondary school that the applicant will be attending, major area of study, projected number of years of attendance; other activities: school or community-based activities, with number of years of participation and any offices held; other scholastic achievements: governor's school, college course/credits; signature and disclaimers.
DeadlinesCompleted applications must be returned to the guidance office of each school no later than 4:00 pm
RestrictionsThe oscar s tucker & madolin m tucker scholarship is offered annually to shamokin area high school seniors and lewisburg area high school seniors who will be attending either bucknell university, susquehanna university, or peirce college as full-time students. The amount of each award and the recipients so designated are solely within the discretion of the selection committee. Criteria for selection are merit, financial need, and plans to further one's education at one of the three applicable colleges, with no single factor to be controlling as to the amount of the award or the selection of the recipient(s) thereof.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Oscar S Tucker & Madolin M Tucker Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$46,550

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
PA
Scholarship$46,550

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Oscar S Tucker & Madolin M Tucker Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Completed applications must be returned to the guidance office of each school no later than 4:00 pm.

How much does Oscar S Tucker & Madolin M Tucker Scholarship Fund give?

$46,550 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $46,550.

Who runs Oscar S Tucker & Madolin M Tucker Scholarship Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Brian W Ulmer (Co-Trustee), David Marateck (Co-Trustee), Ephrata National Bank (Co-Trustee) and Central Penn Bank & Trust (Co-Trustee).

What does Oscar S Tucker & Madolin M Tucker Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

Similar foundations in Pennsylvania