Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund
Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Bellows Falls, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K.
Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $7,500
- -21.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,500
- +57.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Primary geography
- Vermont (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Scholarships ($8K).
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving fell 64% from 2022 to 2025. 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
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2025) to $21K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarships Bellows Falls, VT | Grants to 6 Graduating Seniors | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,728 | $16,014 | $7,500 | 1 | $7,500 | — |
| 2024 | $18,200 | $18,124 | $9,500 | 2 | $9,500 | — |
| 2023 | $27,398 | $20,496 | $14,500 | 3 | $14,500 | $11 |
| 2022 | $21,432 | $27,183 | $20,799 | 9 | $26,466 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Barbara Joy
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Cameron Joy
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Kerry Bennet
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Patrick Joy
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund
How much does Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund give each year?
Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 2 grants.
What is Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund?
Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Bellows Falls, VT.
Where does Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund operate?
Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Vermont.
What is Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Bob Joy Memorial Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1909104. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 22, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025
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