Funding search · EIN 454713485 · Norfolk, VA

Founders Scholarship Fund

Name: Founders Scholarship Fund grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

12
grants reported: $146,247
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,902
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Grant history

All 12 reported grants, largest first.

$24,424
Noah Evjenth · Ramona, CA · 2024
Scholarship - financial assistance for post-secondary education at uc merced
$20,500
Maceo Cohen · Haleiwa, HI · 2025
Scholarship - financial assistance for post-secondary education at clemson university
$18,845
Mikahlynn Page · Appomattox, VA · 2022
Scholarship - financial assistance for post-secondary education at james madison university
$18,800
Noah Evjenth · Ramona, CA · 2023
Scholarship - financial assistance for post-secondary education at uc merced
$14,852
Lucas Prendergast · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023
Scholarship - financial assistance for post-secondary education at regent university
$11,304
Meta Bradley · Kapolei, HI · 2022
Scholarship - financial assistance for post-secondary education at university of hawaii at manoa
$10,500
Lucas Prendergast · Virginia Beach, VA · 2025
Scholarship - financial assistance for post-secondary education at regent university
$7,000
Logan Prendergast · Virginia Beach, VA · 2025
Scholarship - financial assistance for post-secondary education at old dominion university
$6,700
Natalya Rebelo · Lakeside, CA · 2025
Scholarship - financial assistance for post-secondary education at point loma nazarene university
$5,800
Grace Wright · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
Scholarship - financial assistance for post-secondary education at tidewater community college
$5,000
Grace Wright · Virginia Beach, VA · 2025
Scholarship - financial assistance for post-secondary education at tidewater community college
$2,522
Lucas Prendergast · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
Scholarship - financial assistance for post-secondary education at regent university

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.