Harry E Griswold Scholarships Fund
Historical FunderBirmingham, Alabama · EIN 37-6182916 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $51,849.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Meridian High School Guidance Offic |
|---|---|
| Address | 728 S Wall St, Macon IL 62544 |
| Phone | 2177645233 |
| N/A | |
| Form and materials | Application available in guidance office |
| Deadlines | March 9th |
| Restrictions | Must be a graduating senior. Adequate attendance In top 25% of graduating class, Moral character Demonstrates financial need |
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
100% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webster Cantrell Hall | Decatur, IL | General operating | $103,607 |
| Decatur Family YMCA | Decatur, IL | General operating | $51,849 |
| Salvation Army of Decatur | Decatur, IL | General operating | $51,849 |
| Lincoln Land Community College | Springfield, IL | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Edwardsville, IL | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Eastern Illinois University | Charleston, IL | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Lakeland Community College | Kirtland, OH | Scholarships | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $215,305 | 7 |
| 2024 | $193,891 | 6 |
| 2023 | $195,513 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 31, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612129349100201
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 37-6182916
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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