Mary Jane Dexter Scholarship Fund Corporation
Historical FunderWolcott, Vermont · EIN 85-4069856 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SUSAN BURRILL |
|---|---|
| Address | 998 ELMORE POND RD, WOLCOTT VT 05680 |
| Phone | 8028883154 |
| KANDSBURRILL@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | THE PROGRAM IS PUBLICIZED IN FIVE (5) REGIONAL NEWSPAPERS THROUGHOUT THE SURROUNDING AREA, THROUGH GUIDANCE COUNSELOR OFFICES AT REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOLS, AND THROUGH THE WOLCOTT SCHOOL SYSTEM. STUDENTS CAN FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THIS SITE TO APPLY ONLINE HTTPS://SITES.GOOGLE.COM/VIEW/MJDEXTERSCHOLARSHIPFUNDCORP |
| Deadlines | APPLICATIONS ARE DUE APRIL 28 |
| Restrictions | THE MARY JANE DEXTER (MJD) SCHOLARSHIP FUND CORPORATION WILL BE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS TO YOUNG ADULTS WHO HAVE ATTENDED THE WOLCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LOCATED IN WOLCOTT, VERMONT, FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS, AND WHO ARE PLANNING TO ATTEND A TWO-YEAR OR FOUR-YEAR POST- SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAM. THE APPLICANT MUST HAVE A B AVERAGE OR BETTER AND HAVE DEMONSTRATED A FINANCIAL NEED. STUDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO REAPPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP FOR ALL YEARS THEY ARE ATTENDING THEIR PROGRAM UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FOUR YEARS. |
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
10% of grants went outside Vermont.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Bjerke University of Vt | Wolcott, VT | Educational award | $5,000 |
| Slaydyn Caldwell Maryville College | Englewood, TN | Educational award | $5,000 |
| Maryville College | Wolcott, VT | Educational award | $5,000 |
| Elian Furs University of Vt | Wolcott, VT | Educational award | $5,000 |
| Quinn Kalp University of Vt | Wolcott, VT | Educational award | $5,000 |
| University of Nh | Lake Elmore, VT | Educational award | $5,000 |
| University of Findlay | Morrisville, VT | Educational award | $5,000 |
| Kailey Mayo University of Vt | Morrisville, VT | Educational award | $5,000 |
| Emma Pascual University of Vt | Wolcott, VT | Educational award | $5,000 |
| Alana Ulrich University of Vt | Wolcott, VT | Educational award | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $40,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $40,000 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611249349101026
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-4069856
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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