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Jack G Black Sr Foundation

Accepts applications Pickens, South Carolina · EIN 861446609

Jack G Black Sr Foundation is a private foundation in Pickens, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $6,995 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $3,498 and the largest $4,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $4,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$4,0003$25,786
2024$6,9952$29,588

How to apply

ContactJack G Black Foundation
PO Box 217, Pickens, SC 29671
Phone or email(864) 506-2623
What to submitPaper application requesting: 1. Applicants name, address, phone number and email address. 2. Name and relationship to the active member of the pickens fire department. 3. Last school attended, graduation/completion date, degree received and gpa average. 4. First time applicant must attach a essay stating why they should be awarded the scholarship, where they plan to attend, what their goals are and how the scholarship will support them in obtaining their goals. 5. Subsequent applicants must attach a thank you note stating how the scholarship money previously received helped in moving towards or obtaining their educational goals and an official transcript showing current cumulative gpa.
DeadlinesThere is no specific submission deadlines. Scholarships will be awarded twice a year based on applic
RestrictionsMust be an active member or immediate family member of an active pickens fire department. Active member must have been with the department for a minimum of 3 years. Must be a high school graduate pursuing post-high school education by attending a certification program (i.e. Emt, paramedic, etc). No member or immediate family member of the board of directors or scholarship selection commitee is eligible.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jack G Black Sr Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina2$6,995

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
SC
College tuition scholarship$4,000
Individual
SC
College tuition scholarship$2,995

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jack G Black Sr Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There is no specific submission deadlines. Scholarships will be awarded twice a year based on applic.

How much does Jack G Black Sr Foundation give?

$6,995 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $3,498.

Who runs Jack G Black Sr Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Joe Dunn (President), Chris Elrod (Treasurer -), Tyler Hayes (Vice-Preside) and Tina Bergholm (Secretary) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Jack G Black Sr Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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