Farmers Grain Cooperative Scholarship Fund
Preselected recipients only
Farmers Grain Cooperative Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Layton, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $28,964 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $8,000. 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$28,964
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$762,784
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $23,316 the year before.
50% 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 | $23,316 | 7 | $755,901 |
| 2024 | $28,964 | 6 | $762,784 |
How to apply
Farmers Grain Cooperative 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 Farmers Grain Cooperative Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 4 | $20,964 |
| Idaho | 2 | $8,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah State University | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| Bridgerland Technical College | Scholarships | $6,964 |
| BYU Idaho | scholarships | $4,000 |
| College of Southern Idaho | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Brigham Young University | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| University of Utah | Scholarships | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gordon James
- Brent Shaffer
- Eric Simonson
- Steve Buttars
- Clark Hamilton
Questions people ask
Does Farmers Grain Cooperative Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Farmers Grain Cooperative Scholarship Fund give?
$28,964 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Farmers Grain Cooperative Scholarship Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Gordon James (Trustee), Brent Shaffer (Trustee), Eric Simonson (Trustee) and Steve Buttars (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Farmers Grain Cooperative Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.