Private foundation · EIN 48-6309568 · Kansas City, Missouri · Education

Trowbridge Scholarship Fund

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $81K total, median $81K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
1
$81K
Median grant
$81K
Stays in MO
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.5M

Grants paid in 2025

1 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Kansas University Endow AssnLawrence, KSHarry & georgie trowbridge$81K

About this foundation

Trowbridge Scholarship Fund is a private grantmaking foundation in Kansas City, Missouri, administered in care of Umb Bank Kansas, tax-exempt since 1996. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Trowbridge Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Trowbridge Scholarship Fund give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $81K across 1 grants, a median of $81K.

Where does Trowbridge Scholarship Fund give?

Kansas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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