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SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH

SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH (Ohio) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $180,600 to it, the largest being RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND ($60,000). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$108k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$181k
Net assets
$1.2M
4/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 22%
01What it does

What Scholarship Foundation of Wadsworth does

Mission

The scholarship foundation operates to raise funds and accordinly distribute scholarships to graduating seniors from wadsworth high school who intend to pursue further education and have demonstrated ability to succeed, hard work ethic and, in many cases have a demonstrated financial need that makes attending further education a challenge.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Scholarships to graduating seniors of the class of 2023 from wadsworth high school.

    $62,650 spentof which $62,500 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $62,650.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($891k) Expenses 100 ($49k) Net assets 100 ($996k)2023 Revenue 10 ($89k) Expenses 156 ($76k) Net assets 106 ($1.1M)2024 Revenue 14 ($121k) Expenses 146 ($71k) Net assets 114 ($1.1M)2025 Revenue 12 ($108k) Expenses 155 ($75k) Net assets 122 ($1.2M)
2022202320242025
Revenue (12)Expenses (155)Net assets (122)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $1.1M to $1.2M (+7%).

$1000k
$1.1M
$1.1M
$1.2M
2022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$843k
’22
$13k
’23
$50k
’24
$33k
’25
24
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2022202320242025
Listed15131314
Joined·+0+1+2
No longer listed·211
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $5k → $20k.

1 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 33% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH leans on a few funders — its largest provides 33% of grant income and the top three 84%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

60% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH.

33%
largest funder
84%
top three
~4
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 75% · 2019 60% · 2020 60% · 2021 42% · 2022 40% · 2023 38% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH's grant income comes from Ohio funders.

OH

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Ohio out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $60k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Ohio

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

83% of spending goes to programs.

Program 83%Management 17%Fundraising 0%

Governance

13
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

98%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH?
SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH (Ohio) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $180,600 to it, the largest being RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND ($60,000). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $180,600 in grants to SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH?
RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $60,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF WADSWORTH find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2022–2025), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing