Richard & Betty Heiser Scholarship Trust
Invitation OnlySouth Bend, Indiana · EIN 35-6794889 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$54K
Organizations funded41
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
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
2% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Schrameyer | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Ryan Gadziola | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Aubrey Vervyncki | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Elizabeth Kruyer | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Jacob Faulstich | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Marley Christy | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Samuel Bradley | Knox, IN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Dorothy Karris | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Loany Galeano-Breve | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Levi Hutchinson | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Alivia Kizer | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Sean Pega | Silver Lake, IN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Ellery Bassett | South Bend, IN | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Madeline Borden | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| MacKenzie Himes | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Troy Hundt | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Addison Kingston | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Lillian Hinderlider | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Madeline Danforth | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Annaliese Plothow | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Dulce Rosas | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Jackson Bougher | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Celena Ellinger | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Miguel Contreras-Sanchez | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Callie Mccan | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Madelyn Mann | Louisville, KY | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Corinne Rhodes | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Mia Treber | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| James Kruyer III | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Margaret Glaub | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Diego Gifford | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Maritsa Arroyo Moreno | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Caden Weidner | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $750 |
| Tessa Hutchinson | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $500 |
| Lena Jones | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $500 |
| Darling Canas Rodriguez | Plymounth, IN | Scholarship | $500 |
| Preston Wolfe | Etna, IN | Scholarship | $500 |
| Lexie Myers | Culver, IN | Scholarship | $500 |
| Andrea Muro-Salas | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $500 |
| Kylee Gaines | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $500 |
| David Cochern | Plymouth, IN | Scholarship | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $54,250 | 41 |
| 2024 | $52,500 | 45 |
| 2023 | $57,500 | 48 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641249349100849
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-6794889
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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