Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 95-6063291

The Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. It supports scholarships, with its 2025 filing describing eligibility requirements for applicants planning to attend college full time.

Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund at a glance

In short: Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund gave $54K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$54,000
+8.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
12
+9.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,500
-1.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,079,759
-1.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund

How to Apply

The 2025 filing says applicants should submit a scholarship application online or by email to the scholarship administrator. Applicants must reside in an individual recipient County, have “at least 4 or six” secondary-grade years at a an individual recipient County school, demonstrate financial need, and plan to attend a Title IV college full time.

Review Cycle
April 1. The filing does not specify the year for this deadline; April 1, 2026 has passed.
Deadline
April 1.
Contact

Application contact: Center For Scholarship Admin Inc
Mailing address: 4320-G Wade Hampton Blvd, Taylors, SC 29687
Phone: (864) 268-3363
Email: hanna@csascholars.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

University of Californiairvine: $10K across 2 grantsUniversity of Californiairvine$10K · 2 grantsUniversity of Californialos Angeles: $9K across 2 grantsUniversity of CalifornialosAngeles$9K · 2 grantsUniversity of Californiasanta Barbara: $5KUniversity of CaliforniasantaBarbara$5KCalifornia Lutheran University: $5KCalifornia Lutheran University$5KBabson College: $4KBabson College$4KWestmont College: $4KWestmont College$4KUniversity of Californiaberkeley: $4KUniversity ofCaliforniaberkeley$4KUniversity of Southern California: $4KUniversity of SouthernCalifornia$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Californiairvine ($10K across 2 grants). Together the top 8 received $44K.

Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($10,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 34 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The filing’s applicant restrictions specify residence in an individual recipient County, California, and secondary schooling at a an individual recipient County school. In 2025, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 7% to recipients in Massachusetts.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesSanta BarbaraIrvineBerkeleyWellesleyCambridgeChicoMcMinnvilleMilwaukeeSan JoseSeattleSyracuseTaylorsThousand OaksBethlehemMercedSacramentoSan FranciscoSan Luis ObispoWinston-Salem

How Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 90% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K7 grants2019 7 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 9 grants2023 11 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2019) to $62K (2022). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $54K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$10,000
University of Californiairvine Irvine, CAScholarship$5,000
University of Californiasanta Barbara Santa Barbara, CAScholarship$5,000
University of Californiairvine Irvine, CAScholarship$5,000
California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CAScholarship$5,000
University of Californialos Angeles Los Angeles, CAScholarship$5,000
Babson College Wellesley, MAScholarship$4,000
Westmont College Santa Barbara, CAScholarship$4,000
University of Californiaberkeley Berkeley, CAScholarship$4,000
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CAScholarship$3,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,079,759$57,576$82,476$54,00012$65,399$41,519$72,608
2024$1,100,346$113,742$78,229$50,00011$60,596$99,019$69,254
2023$1,059,586$138,243$78,759$55,0009$64,400$124,431$58,801
2022$1,000,855$54,447$86,405$62,0001$72,037$39,622$70,507
2021$1,024,981$55,791$82,288$54,6001$64,513$39,988$70,425
2020$1,051,465$121,518$64,565$42,0007—$107,808$58,579
2019$994,088$60,194$63,961$40,0007—$46,513$62,380

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $73K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants were identified as scholarships to colleges and universities. Among the recipients, California Lutheran University describes its mission as educating leaders for a global society, while Westmont College describes itself as an undergraduate Christian liberal arts community. Babson College says it educates entrepreneurial leaders, and the Cal Poly Alumni Association says it supports the university’s education mission and alumni connections.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the fund awarded 12 grants totaling $54,000. Grants ranged from $3,500 to $5,000, with a median of $5,000. Notable awards included $5,000 each to California State University, Sacramento; University of California, Irvine; University of California, an individual recipient; an individual recipient State University; California Lutheran University; and University of California, Los Angeles. Babson College and Westmont College each received $4,000.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Wells Fargo Bank N.A. is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $17K (2019) → $21K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $21KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$21K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $21K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund

How much does Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund give each year?

Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund gave $54K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 11 grants.

What is Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund's typical grant size?

Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,500, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund give grants?

Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund gives mostly in California: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (3 grants), Irvine, CA (2 grants) and Santa Barbara, CA (2 grants).

Does Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (12 grants).

Who are Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund's largest grantees?

Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund's largest 2025 grantees include University of Californiairvine ($10,000 across 2 grants), University of Californialos Angeles ($8,500 across 2 grants) and University of Californiasanta Barbara ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($10,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund?

Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $73K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants were identified as scholarships to colleges and universities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund?

The 2025 filing says applicants should submit a scholarship application online or by email to the scholarship administrator. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund's EIN?

Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6063291. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Alexander-Bee Scholarship Fund funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/alexander-bee-scholarship-fund-morg_bbeae66032e84af188cfecd3472b3552

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