Wanda M Hart & Willis Edward Hart Memorial Scholarship Trust
Historical FunderTerre Haute, Indiana · EIN 27-6122678 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | First Financial Bank NA |
|---|---|
| Address | PO Box 540, Terre Haute IN 478080540 |
| Phone | 8122386257 |
| Form and materials | Application form is provided by First Financial Bank, N.A. |
| Deadlines | Deadline is set annually and appears on application form |
| Restrictions | Eligibility selection criteria include individuals who have graduated from Crawford County, Illinois High School and are enrolled as a full time student at a junior college, college, or university. |
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
58% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Indiana | Evansville, IN | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Vincennes University | Vincennes, IN | Scholarship | $2,550 |
| Southern Illinois University | Carbondale, IL | Scholarship | $2,300 |
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Illinois | Champaign, IL | Scholarship | $1,750 |
| Eastern Illinois University | Charleston, IL | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| University of Evansville | Evansville, IN | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| University of Illinois | Champaign, IL | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| University of Illinois | Champaign, IL | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Eastern Illinois University | Charleston, IL | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Lincoln Trail College | Robinson, IL | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Southern Illinois University | Carbondale, IL | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| University of Southern Indiana | Evansville, IN | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Western Illinois University | Macomb, IL | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Augustana College | Rock Island, IL | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Illinois State University | Normal, IL | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Southern Illinois University | Carbondale, IL | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville | Edwardsville, IL | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Vincennes University | Vincennes, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Butler University | Indianapolis, IN | Scholarship | $750 |
| Indiana State University | Terre Haute, IN | Scholarship | $750 |
| Indiana State University | Terre Haute, IN | Scholarship | $750 |
| Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN | Scholarship | $750 |
| University of Southern Indiana | Evansville, IN | Scholarship | $750 |
| Illinois State University | Normal, IL | Scholarship | $500 |
| Indiana State University | Terre Haute, IN | Scholarship | $500 |
| Indiana University | Bloomington, IN | Scholarship | $500 |
| Southern Illinois University | Carbondale, IL | Scholarship | $500 |
| Vincennes University | Vincennes, IN | Scholarship | $500 |
| Eastern Illinois University | Charleston, IL | Scholarship | $250 |
| Indiana State University | Terre Haute, IN | Scholarship | $250 |
| Lincoln Trail College | Robinson, IL | Scholarship | $250 |
| Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN | Scholarship | $250 |
| Southern Illinois University | Carbondale, IL | Scholarship | $250 |
| Eastern Illinois University | Charleston, IL | Scholarship | -$250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,600 | 36 |
| 2024 | $35,000 | 29 |
| 2023 | $33,000 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611329349103006
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-6122678
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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