Scripps League Newspapers Education and Research Fund
Invitation OnlyNew Haven, Connecticut · EIN 06-0983815 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$617K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$102,780
Total assets$15M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $102,780 and $102,780.
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
83% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | General operating | $102,780 |
| Univ of Virginia Medical School Fdn | Boone, IA | General operating | $102,780 |
| Northern Illinois University Fdn | Dekalb, IL | General operating | $102,780 |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | General operating | $102,780 |
| Northern Arizona University Fdn | Flagstaff, AZ | General operating | $102,780 |
| Brigham Young University | Provo, UT | General operating | $102,780 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $616,680 | 6 |
| 2024 | $605,706 | 6 |
| 2023 | $589,248 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641269349102554
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-0983815
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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