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Alexander King Scherer & Virginia G Scherer Educational Trust

Gave $1,000 in 2025

Ottawa, Illinois · EIN 36-3236104 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$1,000
Organizations funded1
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$93K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,000.

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How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactGuidance Counselor of Oths
Address211 E Main Street, Ottawa IL 61350
Phone(815) 433-1323
Form and materialsApplicant must be an Ottawa township high school student in the upper half of the class. Include personal information, college acceptance letter, job experience, and goals.
DeadlinesNovember 15
RestrictionsTotal amount of grant shall not exceed more than one-half of the annual income

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What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Illinois.

Where it gives most, by cause

Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Rodolfo SchoolOttawa, ILEducational expense$1,000

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Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$1,0001
2024$1,0001
2023$7501

Sources

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