Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo
Invitation OnlyBuffalo, New York · EIN 25-6373763 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$36K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$1,400
Total assets$1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,250 and $1,525.
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
96% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsurgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Scholarship | $1,775 |
| Commonwealth Univ of Bloomsburg | Mansfield, PA | Scholarship | $1,775 |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pa | East Stroudsburg, PA | Scholarship | $1,775 |
| Max Moran | Edinboro, PA | Scholarship | $1,650 |
| Lebanon Valley College | Annville, PA | Scholarship | $1,650 |
| Commonwealth Univ of Bloomsburg | Bloomsburg, PA | Scholarship | $1,525 |
| Lebanon Valley College | Annville, PA | Scholarship | $1,525 |
| Laroche University | Pittsburgh, PA | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Millersville University of Pa | Millersville, PA | Scholarship | $1,400 |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | Scholarship | $1,400 |
| East Stroudsburg University | East Stroudsburg, PA | Scholarship | $1,400 |
| New York University | New York, NY | Scholarship | $1,400 |
| Commonwealth Univ of Pa | Mansfield, PA | Scholarship | $1,400 |
| Desales University | Center Valley, PA | Scholarship | $1,400 |
| Commonwealth Univ of Bloomsburg | Bloomsburg, PA | Scholarship | $1,275 |
| Shippensburg University | Shippensburg, PA | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | Williamsport, PA | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Bucknell University | Lewisburg, PA | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Penn State University | Schuylkill Haven, PA | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Penn State University | Schuylkill Haven, PA | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Lebanon Valley College | Annville, PA | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Lebanon Valley College | Annville, PA | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Penn State University | Schuykill Haven, PA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Lebanon Valley College | Annville, PA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,850 | 26 |
| 2024 | $34,000 | 18 |
| 2023 | $36,900 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631319349103428
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-6373763
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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