Mahle Elgin Scholarship Trust Fund
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 37-6144502 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$56K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$6,984
Total assets$1.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,984 and $6,984.
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
37% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindley Johnston Murray State University | Murray, KY | Scholarship | $6,984 |
| Illinois State University | Normal, IL | Scholarship | $6,984 |
| Illinois State University | Normal, IL | Scholarship | $6,984 |
| Illinois Central College | East Peoria, IL | Scholarship | $6,984 |
| Missouri Valley College | Marshall, MO | Scholarship | $6,984 |
| Illinois Central College | East Peoria, IL | Scholarship | $6,984 |
| Black Hawk College | Moline, IL | Scholarship | $6,984 |
| Iowa State University | St Ames, IA | Scholarship | $6,984 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $55,872 | 8 |
| 2024 | $41,314 | 7 |
| 2023 | $43,060 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611269349102991
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 37-6144502
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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