Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund
Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund is a private foundation, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $836K.
Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund gave $836K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $418K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $836,032
- +2159.5% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $418,016
- +2159.5% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $418,016
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (50% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Salus University ($418K). Together the top 2 received $836K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund gives
- In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2019) to $836K (2021). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $836K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salus University Elkins Park, PA | General Operating | $418,016 |
| Southern College of Optometry Memphis, TN | General Operating | $418,016 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $42 | $844,763 | $836,032 | 2 | $838,354 | — | $18,888 |
| 2020 | $843,178 | $284,712 | $50,995 | $37,000 | 2 | — | $273,296 | $33,753 |
| 2019 | $609,678 | $44,281 | $50,828 | $36,500 | 2 | — | $32,114 | $38,757 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2021 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$12K (2019) → $3K (2021)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $3K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund
How much does Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund give each year?
Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund gave $836K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $37K across 2 grants.
Where does Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund operate?
Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Pennsylvania, Tennessee.
How much is Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $19K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Dr Robert Henry Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6935867. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2021
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