Excelsior Scottish Rite Bodies Cha Rity Fund Inc
Historical FunderWest Collingswoood, New Jersey · EIN 22-2917990 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,900 and $10,266.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | SECRETARY'S OFFICE SCOTTISH RITE TE |
|---|---|
| Address | 315 WHITE HORSE PIKE, WEST COLLINGSWOOD NJ 08107 |
| Phone | 8568541991 |
| EXCELSIORSNJ@COMCAST.NET | |
| Form and materials | THE ANNUAL COMPETITION FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP IS RESTRICTED TO THE SON OR DAUGHTER OF ANY MASTER MASON, LIVING OR DECEASED, WHO RESIDES WITHIN THE EIGHT COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY; ATLANTIC, BURLINGTON, CAMDEN, CAPE MAY, CUMBERLAND, GLOUCESTER, OCEAN AND SALEM. UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE AWARDED TO YOUNG PERSONS WHO HAVE SATISFACTORILY COMPLETED THE REQUIREMENTS FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, WHO HAVE BEEN ACCEPTED IN AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY, WHO HAVE NOT YET REACHED THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE OR WHO, IF THE APPLICANT HAS WORKED FOR ONE YEAR FOLLOWING HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, HAS APPLIED FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP PRIOR TO HIS/HER TWENTY-FIRST BIRTHDAY. |
| Deadlines | APRIL 1ST OF EACH YEAR |
| Restrictions | SEE ATTACHMENT |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
40% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faireligh Dickenson University | Teaneck, NJ | 501 (C) (3)- unrestricted | $68,000 |
| Children's Dyslexia Center | Burlington, NJ | 501 (C) (3) - unrestricted | $13,700 |
| George Washington Univ | Washington, DC | 501 (C) (3)- unrestricted | $10,266 |
| James Madison Univ | Harrisonburg, VA | 501 (C) (3)- unrestricted | $8,463 |
| Northfield Children's Dyslexia Center | Northfield, NJ | 501 (C) (3)- unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Thomas Jefferson Univ | Philadelphia, PA | 501 (C) (3)- unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Nj Demolay | Bath, PA | 501 (C) (3)- unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Skipper Children's Dyslexia Center | Burlington, NJ | 501 (C) (3)- unrestricted | $3,900 |
| Supreme Council Grand Almoners Fund | Bordentown, NJ | 501 (C) (3)- unrestricted | $2,300 |
| Rainbow for Girls | Brick, NJ | 501 (C) (3)- unrestricted | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $125,129 | 10 |
| 2023 | $75,125 | 5 |
| 2022 | $104,500 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641679349100204
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-2917990
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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