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Lynden Memorial Scholarship Fund

Accepts applications Seattle, Washington · EIN 911684708

Lynden Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $52,500 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $3,500. 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 $51,250 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$51,25016$268,100
2024$52,50015$263,395

How to apply

ContactScholarship Management Services
One Scholarship Way, St Peter, MN 56082
Phone or email(507) 931-1682
What to submit"Lynden Memorial Scholarship Program" Applicants must complete the preprinted application and provide transcripts.
Deadlines3 1
RestrictionsApplicants must be a child stepchild or grandchild of a full-time or qualifing seasonal employee of one of the operating companies of or for Lynden Incorporated and must be a high school senior or a full-time undergraduate or graduate student planning to attend a trade vocational-technical school community college four-year college or university or graduate school on a full-time basis.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lynden Memorial Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Washington. It also paid $7,000 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington9$31,500
Alaska3$10,500
California1$3,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
AK
Scholarship - University of Alaska Anchorage$3,500
IndividualScholarship - University of Toronto$3,500
Individual
WA
Scholarship - University of California Santa Barbara$3,500
Individual
WA
Scholarship - University of Southern California$3,500
IndividualScholarship - York University$3,500
Individual
WA
Scholarship - University of Alabama$3,500
Individual
WA
Scholarship - University of Washington$3,500
Individual
WA
Scholarship - Undecided$3,500
Individual
AK
Scholarship - University of Alaska Fairbanks$3,500
Individual
CA
Scholarship - Biola University$3,500
Individual
AK
Scholarship - Cedarville University$3,500
Individual
WA
Scholarship - WyoTech: Laramie$3,500
Individual
WA
Scholarship - University of Washington$3,500
Individual
WA
Scholarship - Washington State University$3,500
Individual
WA
Scholarship - Undecided$3,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lynden Memorial Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 3 1.

How much does Lynden Memorial Scholarship Fund give?

$52,500 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs Lynden Memorial Scholarship Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Stacey Sunderland (Treasurer), Tesia Walker (Treasurer), Everett H Billingslea (Secretary) and Jim Beck (President) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Lynden Memorial Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and international.

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