The Roy E Jorgensen Foundation Inc
Historical FunderBuckeystown, Maryland · EIN 20-2052767 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JOHN S JORGENSEN |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 70 3735 BUCKEYSTOWN PIKE, BUCKEYSTOWN MD 21717 |
| Phone | 3018311000 |
| Form and materials | APPLICANTS SHOULD COMPLETE AN APPLICATION FORM (AVAILABLE AT WWW.ROYJORGENSEN.COM; APPLICATION PACKAGE MUST ALSO INCLUDE: UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS; GRADUATE SCHOOL LETTERS OF APPLICATION RECEIPT OR OF ACCEPTANCE; APPLICANT'S WRITTEN STATEMENT OF CAREER OBJECTIVES AND LIFE GOALS; THREE LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION |
| Deadlines | JULY 31 |
| Restrictions | SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDENTS ENROLLED AS UNDERGRADUATE SENIORS OR GRADUATE STUDENTS AT AN ACCREDITED ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY IN THE U.S., AND MUST BE CITIZENS OF THE U.S. PREFERENCE IS GIVEN TO QUALIFYING RESIDENTS OF MARYLAND. |
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
50% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Education program support. | $5,000 |
| The Heights School | Potomac, MD | Education program support. | $5,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($30,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $15,000 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 31, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503049349100310
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-2052767
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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