Robert W Mccormick Scholarship Fund Potomac Bankco-Trustee
Historical FunderCharles Town, West Virginia · EIN 55-0734149 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$124K
Organizations funded0
Typical grantUnknown
Total assets$2.6M
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | POTOMAC BANK CO-TRUSTEE |
|---|---|
| Address | PO DRAWER 40, CHARLES TOWN WV 25414 |
| Phone | 3047282435 |
| Form and materials | APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE A DETAILED APPLICATION FORM WHICH REQUIRES SCHOOL RECORDS, FINANCIAL INFORMATION TO SHOW PROOF OF FINANCIAL NEED, COMMUNITY SERVICE PERFORMED, HONORS AND AWARDS RECEIVED, TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION, AND AN ESSAY ON REASONS WHY THE APPLICANT SHOULD BE AWARDED THE ROBERT W. MCCORMICK SCHOLARSHIP. |
| Deadlines | FEBRUARY 20 OF EACH YEAR. |
| Restrictions | THE ROBERT W. MCCORMICK SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO STUDENTS GRADUATING FROM A PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL LOCATED IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA. AWARDS ARE BASED ON GRADES, FINANCIAL NEED, AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP/COMMUNITY SERVICE. APPLICANTS MUST GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL WITH A "B" AVERAGE. MAXIMUM AWARD IS 10,000 PER SEMESTER. FEDERAL PELL GRANTS AND WV PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNTS ARE SUBTRACTED FROM TUITION AND ROOM AND BOARD AMOUNTS AWARDED BY THE ROBERT W. MCCORMICK SCHOLARSHIPS. RECIPIENTS MUST ATTEND A WEST VIRGINIA PUBLIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY AND BE ENROLLED ON A FULL TIME BASIS. RECIPIENTS MUST MAINTAIN A "B" AVERAGE EACH YEAR WHILE ATTENDING THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. CHILDREN OF THE CO-TRUSTEES, MEANING CHILDREN OF THE DIRECTORS, PRESIDENT, OR VICE PRESIDENTS OF POTOMAC BANK AND CHILDREN OF PRINCIPALS IN THE LAW FIRM OF F. SAMUEL BYRER, ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
No grants to organizations were itemized on this return.
The return also lists 24 grants to individuals ($124,439). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $124,439 | 24 |
| 2024 | $84,870 | 20 |
| 2023 | $134,009 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641609349101154
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 55-0734149
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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