Edna P Mccurdy Scholarship Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker UNALASKA, AK EIN: 92-0157058

The Edna P. McCurdy Scholarship Foundation is a company-sponsored foundation established in 1995 and based in Unalaska, Alaska. The foundation awards scholarships to support educational advancement through various academic and vocational programs.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$223K

+16.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$145K

-26.2% YoY

Grant Count

17

-26.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

-0.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edna P Mccurdy Scholarship Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation awards college scholarships to shareholders and the descendants of shareholders of Ounalashka Corporation. The foundation supports students pursuing education through:

  • College programs (full-time with 12+ credits, part-time with 6+ credits)
  • Graduate or doctorate programs (9+ credits or full-time as defined by the institution)
  • Vocational one- and two-year programs
  • Career development or short-term training

Grantmaking

Applicants must be enrolled in one of the supported program types listed above.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Unalaska, Alaska

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

Unalashka

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • EIN: 92-0157058
  • Established: 1995
  • Total Income (as of 1996-03): $113,680
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$92K$184K$277K$369K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$223,247$191,564$298,712
Revenue$202,634$120,222$72,944
Expenses$170,950$227,270$243,391
Qualifying Distributions$170,325$228,108$240,964
Net Investment Income$2,009$897$157
Distributable Amount$13,698$15,729$19,033

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$70K$140K$211K$281K36 grants202046 grants202139 grants202223 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

HAILEY DAVIS$18KLOGAN DUSHKIN$16KMAX CRAWFORD$16KTAYTUM ROBINSON$11KILLIODOR PHILEMONOF III$10KTAYLA KREUGER$8KJULIEANNE BERIKOFF$8KRYLEE LEKANOFF$8KRACHEL DENHEM$8KKANESIA MCGLASHAN-PRICE$7K

Grant Size Distribution

161 grants across all recorded years

161<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Hailey Davis ($18,464), Logan Dushkin ($15,750), Max Crawford ($15,750).

RecipientPurposeAmount
DANIELA KRUKOFF UNALASHKA, AKSCHOLARSHIP$6,525
HAILEY DAVIS UNALASHKA, AKSCHOLARSHIP$18,464
JANA LEKANOFF UNALASHKA, AKSCHOLARSHIP$500
KANESIA MCGLASHAN-PRICE UNALASHKA, AKSCHOLARSHIP$7,375
ILLIODOR PHILEMONOF III UNALASHKA, AKSCHOLARSHIP$9,888
TAYTUM ROBINSON UNALASHKA, AKSCHOLARSHIP$10,944
JULIEANNE BERIKOFF UNALASHKA, AKSCHOLARSHIP$7,875
LOGAN DUSHKIN UNALASHKA, AKSCHOLARSHIP$15,750
MAX CRAWFORD UNALASHKA, AKSCHOLARSHIP$15,750
SEANNA MCDONALD UNALASHKA, AKSCHOLARSHIP$5,875

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

WENDY SVARNY-HAWTHORNEPRESIDENT$350CATHERINE FERNANDEZADMINISTRATOR$300AMANDA SCHMAHLSECRETARY$300SHAYLA SHAISHNIKOFFVICE PRESIDENT$300

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CATHERINE FERNANDEZADMINISTRATOR0.25$300
AMANDA SCHMAHLSECRETARY0.25$300
WENDY SVARNY-HAWTHORNEPRESIDENT0.25$350
SHAYLA SHAISHNIKOFFVICE PRESIDENT0.25$300

Contact Information

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Edna P Mccurdy Scholarship Foundation fund?

The foundation awards college scholarships to shareholders and the descendants of shareholders of Ounalashka Corporation. The foundation supports students pursuing education through: • College programs (full-time with 12+ credits, part-time with 6+ credits) • Graduate or doctorate programs (9+ credits or full-time as defined by the institution) • Vocational one- and two-year programs • Career development or short-term training

How do I apply for a grant from Edna P Mccurdy Scholarship Foundation?

**Award Amounts:** • College and university scholarships are awarded based on GPA and funds available each year • Career development scholarships: up to $500 per year **Application Deadlines:** • College or University: June 30 (Fall), November 30 (Winter/Spring), April 30 (Summer) • Trade School: 60 days prior to class start date • Career Development: 15 days prior to class start date **Eligibility:** Applicants must be enrolled in one of the supported program types listed above. **Application …

Where does Edna P Mccurdy Scholarship Foundation make grants?

Unalaska, Alaska

What size grants does Edna P Mccurdy Scholarship Foundation award?

In 2024, Edna P Mccurdy Scholarship Foundation awarded 17 grants totaling $145K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Edna P Mccurdy Scholarship Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Edna P Mccurdy Scholarship Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Edna P Mccurdy Scholarship Foundation's EIN?

Edna P Mccurdy Scholarship Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0157058. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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