Eagle Scout Scholarships

Private foundation · Grantmaker Alamo, CA EIN: 68-0441910

Eagle Scout Scholarships is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Alamo, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $433K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $6K.

Eagle Scout Scholarships at a glance

In short: Eagle Scout Scholarships gave $19K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$19,000
-8.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,111
-18.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$432,921
+31.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (95% 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 Eagle Scout Scholarships funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

University of California Uc Regents: $3KUniversity of California UcRegents$3KDiablo Valley College: $2KDiablo Valley College$2KUniversity of California Riverside: $2KUniversity of CaliforniaRiverside$2KUniversity of California Davis: $1KUniversity of California Davis$1KUniversity of California San Diego: $1KUniversity of California SanDiego$1KUniversity of Nevada Reno: $1KUniversity of Nevada Reno$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of California Uc Regents ($3K). Together the top 6 received $10K.

Organizations only. It also paid 3 individual scholarships ($9,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

OaklandFairfieldPleasant HillBostonDavisDelawareIrvineLa JollaLos AngelesMercedOrangePhiladelphiaPleasantonRenoRiversideSacramentoSalt Lake CitySan Luis ObispoStanfordWest Haven

How Eagle Scout Scholarships gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 106% of 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

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 8 grants2023 8 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $21K (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $19K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
3 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$9,000
University of California Uc Regents Oakland, CAScholarship$3,000
Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill, CAScholarship$2,000
University of California Riverside Riverside, CAScholarship$2,000
University of California Davis Davis, CAScholarship$1,000
University of California San Diego La Jolla, CAScholarship$1,000
University of Nevada Reno Reno, NVScholarship$1,000
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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$432,921$82,416$22,984$19,0009$19,000$6,435$17,952
2024$329,425$31,458$27,910$20,8158$20,815$4,464$15,974
2023$304,887$19,000$20,120$18,7008$18,700$11,580$14,192
2021$325,896$24,029$13,021$11,5001$11,500$13,240$15,334
2020$279,255$37,901$2,781$1,0001—$7,660$12,144

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eagle Scout Scholarships reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eagle Scout Scholarships is led by Gary Snyder, CEO on the 2025 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gary Snyder

    CEO

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John McClintic

    Secretary, Treasurer & CFO

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: William Upson (2020–2024) — President
  • Former: Brian D. Thiessen (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Quentin Alexander (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Robert Burch (2020–2021) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Eagle Scout Scholarships

How much does Eagle Scout Scholarships give each year?

Eagle Scout Scholarships gave $19K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 8 grants.

What is Eagle Scout Scholarships's typical grant size?

Eagle Scout Scholarships's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,111, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Eagle Scout Scholarships give grants?

Eagle Scout Scholarships gives mostly in California: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Nevada (5%).

Does Eagle Scout Scholarships give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Eagle Scout Scholarships's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (9 grants).

Who are Eagle Scout Scholarships's largest grantees?

Eagle Scout Scholarships's largest 2025 grantees include University of California Uc Regents ($3,000), Diablo Valley College ($2,000) and University of California Riverside ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 3 individual scholarships ($9,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Eagle Scout Scholarships?

Eagle Scout Scholarships reported $433K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Eagle Scout Scholarships?

Eagle Scout Scholarships is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Alamo, CA. It holds $433K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Eagle Scout Scholarships's EIN?

Eagle Scout Scholarships's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0441910. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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