Wisconsin · Private foundation
Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $46k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $4,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,666
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 13
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $796k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 13% of the organizations Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k 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 | 5 | $46k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $32k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $66k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $18k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $68k | 31% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $36k | 36% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $42k | 22% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $44k | 18% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific University | $16,950 | 7 | 0% |
| Lane Community College | $15,500 | 4 | n/a |
| Linfield University | $13,889 | 6 | 0% |
| Linn-Benton Community College | $12,550 | 3 | n/a |
| Willamette University | $11,450 | 5 | 0% |
| Concordia University | $8,000 | 3 | 0% |
| George Fox University | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Portland | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Corban University | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Brigham Young University-Hawaii | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific University | $16,950 | 7 | 0% |
| Lane Community College | $15,500 | 4 | n/a |
| Linfield University | $13,889 | 6 | 0% |
| Linn-Benton Community College | $12,550 | 3 | n/a |
| Willamette University | $11,450 | 5 | 0% |
| Concordia University | $8,000 | 3 | 0% |
| George Fox University | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Portland | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Corban University | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Brigham Young University-Hawaii | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Indiana Wesleyan University | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($298k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund 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: Leo Adler Trust · Al & Ib Thomas Ed'L Fd · Joann Hamilton Memorial Fund
How this is measured
About Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund
- How much does Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund give?
- Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund reported 5 grants totaling $45,666 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 13 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (100%).
- Who are Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Pacific University ($17k), Lane Community College ($16k), Linfield University ($14k).
- Does Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Leo Adler Trust, Al & Ib Thomas Ed'L Fd, Joann Hamilton Memorial Fund.
- Where is Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund based?
- Elwell-Colvin Scholarship Fund is based in WI.
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