Funding search · EIN 256841189 · Saint Louis, MO

Samuel L Powell Trust

Name: Samuel L Powell Trust 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.

65
grants reported: $97,000
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
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.

What they fund

scholarship

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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.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

George Mason University2 grants · $11,000
Virginia Commonwealth University3 grants · $9,000
Old Dominion University2 grants · $7,000
James Madison University2 grants · $5,000
Northern Virginia Community College2 grants · $5,000
Virginia Tech2 grants · $4,000
Marymount University2 grants · $3,000
University of Mary Washington2 grants · $3,000
Virginia State University2 grants · $3,000
College of William & Mary1 grant · $2,000

Giving over time

$30,000

2022

$31,000

2024

$36,000

2025

Grant history

All 65 reported grants, largest first.

$7,000
George Mason University · Fairfax, VA · 2024
Scholarship
$5,000
Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA · 2024
Scholarship
$5,000
Old Dominion University · Norfolk, VA · 2022
Scholarship
$4,000
George Mason University · Fairfax, VA · 2022
Scholarship
$4,000
Northern Virginia Community College · Annandale, VA · 2022
Scholarship
$3,000
James Madison University · Harrisonburg, VA · 2024
Scholarship
$3,000
Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA · 2022
Scholarship
$2,000
Marymount University · Arlington, VA · 2024
Scholarship
$2,000
Old Dominion University · Norfolk, VA · 2024
Scholarship
$2,000
University of Mary Washington · Fredericksburg, VA · 2024
Scholarship
$2,000
Virginia Tech · Blacksburg, VA · 2024
Scholarship
$2,000
College of William & Mary · Williamsburg, VA · 2022
Scholarship
$2,000
James Madison University · Harrisonburg, VA · 2022
Scholarship
$2,000
Virginia State University · Petersburg, VA · 2022
Scholarship
$2,000
Virginia Tech · Blacksburg, VA · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Alfred University Fbo Zachary · Alfred, NY · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Angie · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Bibi · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Emily · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Fatima · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Hagar · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Isata · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Kevin · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Laiba · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Marilyn · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Maxine · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Rawan · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Semdon · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbo Shadia · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
George Mason University Fbonoah · Fairfax, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
James Madison University Fbo Ahmed · Harrisonburg, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
James Madison University Fbo Brendan · Harrisonburg, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
James Madison University Fbo Danny · Harrisonburg, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
James Madison University Fbo Kaifi · Harrisonburg, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
James Madison University Fbo Maya · Harrisonburg, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Marymount University Fbo Elba · Arlington, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Norfolk State University Fbo Victor · Norfolk, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Northern Virginia Community College · Annandale, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Old Dominion University Fbo Michelle · Norfolk, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Spelman College Fbo Amel · Atlanta, GA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Stevenson University Fbo Joshua · Stevenson, MD · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Syracuse University Fbo Noah · Syracuse, NY · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Temple University Fbo Rriel · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
University of Mary Washington · Fredericksburg, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
University of Mary Washington Fbo Saron · Fredericksburg, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
University of Virginia Fbo Ali · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
University of Virginia Fbo Kalkidan · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Virginia State University Fbo Makayla · Virginia State Univers, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Virginia Tech Fbo Prescilla · Blacksburg, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Virginia Tech Fboruth Vcaballero · Blacksburg, VA · 2025
Scholarship
$1,000
Christopher Newport University · Newport News, VA · 2024
Scholarship
$1,000
Ecpi University · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
Scholarship
$1,000
Livingstone College · Salisbury, NC · 2024
Scholarship
$1,000
North Carolina at State University · Greensboro, NC · 2024
Scholarship
$1,000
Pennsylvania State University · State College, PA · 2024
Scholarship
$1,000
Purdue University · Goshen, IN · 2024
Scholarship
$1,000
Virginia State University · Petersburg, VA · 2024
Scholarship
$1,000
Xavier University of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Scholarship
$1,000
Hampton University · Hampton, VA · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Marymount University · Arlington, VA · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Purdue University · Goshen, IN · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
Savannah College of Art and Design · Savannah, GA · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Scholarship
$1,000
York College of Pennsylvania · York, PA · 2022
Scholarship

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