Missouri · Private foundation
Dreifuss R Schol
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $184k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 30
- Grants FY2025
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,602
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,008
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 26
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.6M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 67% of the organizations Dreifuss R Schol funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 69% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $49k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 28 | $184k | 57% |
| FY2024 | 18 | $160k | 67% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $165k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $187k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $132k | 13% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $133k | 16% |
| FY2017 | 21 | $135k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknell University | $189,887 | 4 | 0% |
| Pennsylvania State University | $40,763 | 3 | n/a |
| Elizabethtown College | $34,334 | 3 | 0% |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | $23,647 | 4 | n/a |
| University of Pittsburgh | $21,637 | 4 | 0% |
| Wilkes University | $18,771 | 4 | 0% |
| Geneva College | $16,934 | 3 | 0% |
| Arcadia University | $11,440 | 3 | 0% |
| Susquehanna University | $11,062 | 2 | 0% |
| Carlow University | $9,432 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 25 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknell University | $189,887 | 4 | 0% |
| Pennsylvania State University | $40,763 | 3 | n/a |
| Elizabethtown College | $34,334 | 3 | 0% |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | $23,647 | 4 | n/a |
| University of Pittsburgh | $21,637 | 4 | 0% |
| Wilkes University | $18,771 | 4 | 0% |
| Geneva College | $16,934 | 3 | 0% |
| Arcadia University | $11,440 | 3 | 0% |
| Susquehanna University | $11,062 | 2 | 0% |
| Carlow University | $9,432 | 3 | 0% |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | $7,080 | 2 | 0% |
| Misericordia University | $6,880 | 2 | 0% |
| Houghton University | $5,876 | 1 | 0% |
| Indiana University School of Medicine | $4,931 | 1 | n/a |
| Lycoming College | $4,674 | 1 | 0% |
| The College of Wooster | $4,085 | 2 | 0% |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | $4,026 | 2 | n/a |
| American University | $3,338 | 1 | 0% |
| Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit | $2,625 | 1 | 0% |
| Gettysburg College | $2,338 | 1 | 0% |
| Liberty University Inc | $2,004 | 1 | 0% |
| Messiah University | $1,605 | 2 | 0% |
| Grove City College | $1,336 | 1 | 0% |
| James Madison University | $1,165 | 1 | n/a |
| Eastern University | $1,161 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 81 recipients with no EIN on record ($665k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Dreifuss R Schol supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Hackenberg-Schol · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · American Endowment Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Dreifuss R Schol
- How much does Dreifuss R Schol give?
- Dreifuss R Schol reported 30 grants totaling $184,147 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 26 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Dreifuss R Schol fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (100%), Public Safety & Disaster (0%).
- Who are Dreifuss R Schol's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Bucknell University ($190k), Pennsylvania State University ($41k), Elizabethtown College ($34k).
- Does Dreifuss R Schol fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Dreifuss R Schol accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Dreifuss R Schol?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hackenberg-Schol, The Blackbaud Giving Fund, American Endowment Foundation.
- Where is Dreifuss R Schol based?
- Dreifuss R Schol is based in MO.
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