Joseph B Koomar Scholarship Fund
Accepts applications
Joseph B Koomar Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Baraboo, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$58,326
Giving in 2025 was down from $2,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,000 | 1 | $47,058 |
| 2024 | $2,000 | 2 | $51,531 |
| 2025 | $1,000 | 1 | $58,326 |
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.
| Contact | Guidance Counselor Peotone High School, Peotone, IL 60468 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (708) 258-3236 |
| What to submit, deadlines, restrictions | Application attached |
What Joseph B Koomar Scholarship Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | School tuition | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James Koomar
- Scot Carder
- Julie Koomar
Questions people ask
Does Joseph B Koomar Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Application attached.
How much does Joseph B Koomar Scholarship Fund give?
$1,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Joseph B Koomar Scholarship Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists James Koomar (Trustee), Scot Carder (Trustee) and Julie Koomar (Trustee).
What does Joseph B Koomar Scholarship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.