Max Wendell & Bertha Tilton Scholarship Fund
Preselected recipients only
Max Wendell & Bertha Tilton Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $11,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$11,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$326,068
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2024 was down from $14,000 the year before.
80% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,000 | 7 | $308,110 |
| 2024 | $11,000 | 5 | $326,068 |
How to apply
Max Wendell & Bertha Tilton 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.
What Max Wendell & Bertha Tilton Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3 | $6,500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $2,500 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| University of Michigan | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| Boston University | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Stanford University | Scholarships | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
Questions people ask
Does Max Wendell & Bertha Tilton Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Max Wendell & Bertha Tilton Scholarship Fund give?
$11,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Max Wendell & Bertha Tilton Scholarship Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).
What does Max Wendell & Bertha Tilton Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.