Edith Andrew and Francis W Burchell Scholarship Fund
Invitation OnlyRockford, Illinois · EIN 36-6449925 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$44K
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,550 and $6,700.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
44% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Community College | Freeport, IL | Educational | $8,950 |
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | Whitewater, WI | Educational | $7,075 |
| Sauk Valley Community College | Dixon, IL | Educational | $6,700 |
| Illinois State University | Normal, IL | Educational | $6,000 |
| Northern Illinois University | Dekalb, IL | Educational | $5,000 |
| Rock Valley College | Rockford, IL | Educational | $2,550 |
| Purdue University | W Lafayette, IN | Educational | $2,550 |
| University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL | Educational | $2,550 |
| Murray State University | Murray, KY | Educational | $2,200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $43,575 | 9 |
| 2024 | $45,000 | 12 |
| 2023 | $45,400 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601359349100300
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-6449925
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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