The E R Cserpes Memorial Football Scholarship Award Trust
Historical FunderSouth Bend, Indiana · EIN 37-6511493 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $450 and $2,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | 1ST SOURCE BANK ATTN RENEE FLEMING |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1602, SOUTH BEND IN 46634 |
| Phone | 5742352790 |
| Form and materials | SEE ATTACHED |
| Deadlines | VARIOUS |
| Restrictions | ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE GRADUATES OF HIGH SCHOOLS IN ST. JOSEPH, ELKHART, AND LAPORTE, INDIANA, COUNTIES, AND SCHOLASTIC PERFORMANCE. THE RECIPIENTS MUST PLAY FOOTBALL AT THE COLLEGE OF THEIR CHOICE. |
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
0% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Bryce | Mishawaka, IN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Anthony Schmok | South Bend, IN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Cade Tyrakowski | Elkhart, IN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Nolan McCullough | Osceola, IN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Qade Carrington | Goshen, IN | Scholarship | $450 |
| Grant Ott-Large | LaPorte, IN | Scholarship | $450 |
| Matthew Zhang | Granger, IN | Scholarship | $450 |
| Ethan Witz | South Bend, IN | Scholarship | $450 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,800 | 8 |
| 2024 | $11,500 | 9 |
| 2023 | $12,000 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601209349101600
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 37-6511493
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.