Funding search · EIN 326245454 · Milwaukee, WI
Schoon Educational Scholarship Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 54
- grants reported
- $134,432
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- University of Wisconsin Platteville3 grants · $29,405
- Northern Illinois University3 grants · $15,741
- Illinois State University3 grants · $13,441
- University of Illinois3 grants · $10,778
- Highland Community College3 grants · $8,122
- Rock Valley College2 grants · $4,879
- Texas Christian University3 grants · $4,600
- Depaul University2 grants · $4,119
- University of Alabama3 grants · $3,650
- Sauk Valley Community College2 grants · $3,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 54 reported grants, largest first.
- $11,795
University of Wisconsin Platteville · Platteville, WI · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,610
University of Wisconsin Platteville · Platteville, WI · 2022
Scholarship
- $9,622
Northern Illinois University · Dekalb, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $7,000
University of Wisconsin Platteville · Platteville, WI · 2024
Scholarship
- $6,319
Illinois State University · Normal, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,378
University of Illinois · Champaign, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $5,119
Northern Illinois University · Dekalb, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $5,000
Illinois State University · Normal, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,500
Highland Community College · Highland, KS · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,379
Rock Valley College · Rockford, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $3,000
University of Illinois · Champaign, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $2,400
University of Illinois · Champaign, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $2,400
Texas Christian University · Fort Worth, TX · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,122
Highland Community College · Highland, KS · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,122
Illinois State University · Normal, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,122
Milwaukee School of Engineering · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,119
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Pnt · Stevens Point, WI · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,775
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Highland Community College · Highland, KS · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Sauk Valley Community College · Dixon, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Siue · Edwardsville, IL · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
University of Nebraskalincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
Carroll College · Helena, MT · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Carthage College · Kenosha, WI · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Lake Forest College · Lake Forest, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Rock Valley College · Rockford, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $1,500
Sauk Valley Community College · Dixon, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
University of Arkansas · Fayetteville, AR · 2022
Scholarships
- $1,500
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point · Stevens Point, WI · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
Wheaton College · Norton, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,250
Drake University · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
Indiana State University · Terre Haute, IN · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
Michigan Technological University · Houghton, MI · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
Purdue University · Goshen, IN · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
Rockford University · Rockford, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
University of Alabama · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,250
University of Wisconsinwhitewater · Whitewater, WI · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,200
Carthage College · Kenosha, WI · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,200
Loras College · Dubuque, IA · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,200
Texas Christian University · Fort Worth, TX · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,200
University of Alabama · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,200
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point · Stevens Point, WI · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,200
Southern Illinois University · Carbondale, IL · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,200
University of Alabama · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Loras College · Dubuque, IA · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Northern Illinois University · Dekalb, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $1,000
Siue · Edwardsville, IL · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Texas Christian University · Fort Worth, TX · 2024
Scholarship
- $500
Lake Forest College · Lake Forest, IL · 2024
Scholarship
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