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Schoon Educational Scholarship Trust

Accepts applications Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 326245454

Schoon Educational Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $45,007 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $7,000. 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 $39,752 the year before.

55% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$39,75214$894,314
2024$45,00721$939,746

How to apply

ContactOgle County Regional Office of Educ
7772 Clinton Street, Dixon, IL 61021
Phone or email(815) 652-2054
What to submitApplication recieved from school guidance counselor
DeadlinesMAY 1
RestrictionsScholarships for graduates of high schools located in ogle county, Illinois.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Schoon Educational Scholarship Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois9$20,757
Wisconsin3$10,250
Kansas1$4,500
Iowa3$3,500
Indiana2$2,500
Alabama1$1,250
Michigan1$1,250
Texas1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Wisconsin Platteville
Platteville, WI
Scholarship$7,000
University of Illinois
Champaign, IL
Scholarships$5,378
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
Scholarship$5,000
Highland Community College
Highland, KS
Scholarship$4,500
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL
Scholarships$3,379
Depaul University
Chicago, IL
Scholarship$2,000
University of Wisconsin-Stevens PNT
Stevens Point, WI
Scholarship$2,000
University of Wisconsinwhitewater
Whitewater, WI
Scholarship$1,250
Purdue University
Goshen, IN
Scholarship$1,250
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
Scholarship$1,250
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Scholarship$1,250
Rockford University
Rockford, IL
Scholarship$1,250
Drake University
Des Moines, IA
Scholarship$1,250
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
Scholarship$1,250
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI
Scholarship$1,250
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
Scholarship$1,250
Individual
IL
Scholarship$1,000
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
Scholarships$1,000
Loras College
Dubuque, IA
Scholarship$1,000
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
Scholarship$1,000
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
Scholarship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Schoon Educational Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Schoon Educational Scholarship Trust give?

$45,007 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.

Who runs Schoon Educational Scholarship Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists US Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Schoon Educational Scholarship Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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