Frances P Hess Memorial Scholarship Fund

Historical Funder

Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 36-4006773 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$16K

Organizations funded1

Typical grant$16,000

Total assets$343K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $16,000 and $16,000.

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From the return

How to apply

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

Contact	Ohio Foundation of Independent Coll
Address	250 E Broad St Suite 1700, Columbus OH 43215
Phone	(614) 469-0629
Form and materials	Form obtained and submitted to brett s fields, director of scholarship services
Deadlines	May 1st
Restrictions	Recipients must be scheduled to graduate from h.s. And plan to attend a 4 yr college or univeristy. No relatives or emp of TR are eligible.

Wording as filed; text the foundation typed in capitals is shown in normal case. 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.

Education1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Ohio.

Ohio1

Grants paid in tax year 2025

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Ofic	Westerville, OH	Scholarship	$16,000

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2025	$16,000	1
2024	$15,000	1
2023	$15,000	1

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631249349101718
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-4006773
Profile updated Nov 10, 2026

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