How to apply
Contact above Contact: US Bank - Bill Dolan, Po Box 3168, Portland, Or, 5032755929 Deadlines: Contact above Restrictions: Graduates of jefferson county high schools
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
About this foundation
Jefferson Scholarship Fund is a private grantmaking foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tax-exempt since 1963. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Jefferson Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Contact above Deadlines: Contact above.
How much does Jefferson Scholarship Fund give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $183K across 23 grants, a median of $3,400.
Where does Jefferson Scholarship Fund give?
Oregon (13 grants), Idaho (3 grants), Arizona (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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