How to apply
Application form provided by the scholarship fund Contact: The Eleanor Tootle Scholarship, 180 W Franklin St, Circleville, Oh, 7404746021 Deadlines: APRIL 1 Restrictions: Applicants must be a graduating senior from pickaway or ross county, ohio planning to pursue education after high school at either a junior college, two year community college, four year public or private university, technical college/school or accredited proprietary school.
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
11 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron M VallentineLawrenceville, NJ | Education | $6,500 |
| Alayne R BlackstoneAda, OH | Education | $6,500 |
| Allyson BergerCleveland, OH | Education | $6,500 |
| Connor SwepstonDayton, OH | Education | $6,500 |
| Grace McBeeRio Grande, OH | Education | $6,500 |
| Maddix BigamHighland Heights, KY | Education | $6,500 |
| Maggie WilsonHighland Heights, KY | Education | $6,500 |
| Presley HamiltonWaco, TX | Education | $6,500 |
| Greyson BuckleyAthens, OH | Education | $3,039 |
| Caleb a HinesRio Grande, OH | Education | $3,023 |
| Lynsay VanhooseMount Vernon, OH | Education | $2,994 |
By state: Ohio 7 · Kentucky 2 · New Jersey 1 · Texas 1
About this foundation
Eleanor M Tootle Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Circleville, Ohio, tax-exempt since 2019. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Eleanor M Tootle Tr accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Application form provided by the scholarship fund Deadlines: APRIL 1.
How much does Eleanor M Tootle Tr give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $61K across 11 grants, a median of $6,500.
Where does Eleanor M Tootle Tr give?
Ohio (7 grants), Kentucky (2 grants), New Jersey (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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