Edna B Mead Scholarship Fund Irrevocable
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 38-6403208 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$25K
Organizations funded24
Typical grant$1,060
Total assets$513K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,060 and $1,060.
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
100% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne State University | Detroit, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Eastern Michigan University | Ypsilanti, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Liberty University | Lynchburg, VA | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Hope College | Holland, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Michigian State University | East Lansing, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Calvin College | Grand Rapids, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | Dearborn, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Eastern Michigan University | Ypsilanti, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| University of Michigian | Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Michigan Technological University | Houghton, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Toledo University | Toledo, OH | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Otterbein University | Westerville, OH | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
| Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI | Scholarship | $1,060 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,440 | 24 |
| 2024 | $19,750 | 15 |
| 2023 | $21,000 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611269349103366
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-6403208
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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