Eugene McDermott Scholars Program

Grantmaker Richardson, TX EIN: 45-4669259

The mission statements of the association are (a) to improve the quality of student experience by mentoring & empowering future generations of scholars (b)to provide community & direction by advising the Eugene McDermott Scholars Program, and (c) to contribute, in collaboration with the university of Texas at dallas's alumni association, to the progress & development of the university of Texas at dallas & the greater dallas community.

Eugene McDermott Scholars Program at a glance

In short: Eugene McDermott Scholars Program gave $23K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2024)
$22,500
+28.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,500
-14.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$1,205,927
+4.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Eugene McDermott Scholars Program funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

University of Texas at Dallas: $23K across 3 grantsUniversity of Texas at Dallas$23K · 3 grants

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Texas at Dallas ($23K across 3 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

RichardsonDallas

How Eugene McDermott Scholars Program gives

  • Giving fell 62% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 2 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2023) to $59K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $23K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TXThe future comets program supports the development of excellent future applicants to utd.$7,500
University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TXThe ut dallas international students and scholars office, which supports all international students studying at utd, especially with emergency essential needs.$7,500
University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TXThe support of intellichoice, a nonprofit math tutoring program started by ut dallas professor dr. Gil lee which serves disadvantaged students in the area surrounding ut dallas and encouraging them to explore a future college education with ut dallas.$7,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,205,927$103,058$50,426$22,5003$91,689
2023$1,153,295$45,385$29,386$17,5002$33,905
2022$1,137,296$55,905$55,092$31,1172$29,342
2021$1,136,483$165,188$104,973$58,6403$136,424
2020$1,076,268$72,184$63,601$28,5232$35,034
2019$1,067,685$57,392$42,852$25,0001$31,984

About Eugene McDermott Scholars Program

Based on IRS filings

Eugene McDermott Scholars Program is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Richardson, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $92K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eugene McDermott Scholars Program is led by Grace McClure, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 13 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Grace McClure

    President

    Programs & Events → President, Programs & Events, 2023

    President, Programs & Events → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Marcotte

    Finance & Investment

    Secretary & Director → Secretary, Investment & Finance, 2022

    Secretary, Investment & Finance → Finance & Investment, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Badger

    Recruitment & Selection

    Recruitment & Selection Ch → Recruitment & Selection, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hans Ajieren

    Programs & Events

    Communications → Communications, Programs & Events, 2023

    Communications, Programs & Events → Programs & Events, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monica Lou

    Membership

    Membership Chair → Membership, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reilly Martinez

    Vice President Development

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morganne Blaylock

    Equity & Opportunities

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Janecka

    Finance & Investment

    Treasurer & Director → Treasurer, Finance & Investment, 2023

    Treasurer, Finance & Investment → Finance & Investment, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Davis

    Communications

    Secretary → Secretary & Communications, 2023

    Secretary & Communications → Communications, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Helfrich

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mac Hird

    Grants & Special Ventures

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Seeligson

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monica Niewiarowski

    Legal

    On filings since 2023

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Lewis Chang (2019–2023) — President
  • Former: Devarati Das (2020–2023) — Legal
  • Former: Elyse Mack (2021–2023) — Equity & Opportunities
  • Former: Kayla Marcotte (2021–2023) — Grants & Special Ventures
  • Former: Rajadhar Reddy (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Davis (2022–2023) — Treasurer, Finance & Investment
  • Former: Elizabeth Organ (2019–2022) — Legal
  • Former: Nathan Agnew (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Siddharth Sant (2019–2022) — Vice President Development
  • Former: Benedict Voit (2019–2021) — President & Director
  • Former: Brady Spenrath (2019–2021) — Membership Chair
  • Former: Cheng Lee (2019–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Grace Topete (2019–2021) — Programs & Events Chair
  • Former: Megan Coker (2019–2021) — Grants & Special Ventures
  • Former: Sid Nivas (2019–2021) — Finance & Investment Member
  • Former: Bobby Janecka (2021) — Finance & Investment Member
  • Former: Abhi Raj (2019–2020) — Secretary & Director
  • Former: Abi Chen (2019–2020) — Finance & Investment Committee
  • Former: Philip Campbell (2019–2020) — Recruitment & Selection Ch
  • Former: Andres Correa (2019) — Grants & Special Ventures Chair
  • Former: Pamela Hughes (2019) — Programs & Events Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Eugene McDermott Scholars Program

How much does Eugene McDermott Scholars Program give each year?

Eugene McDermott Scholars Program gave $23K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $18K across 2 grants.

What is Eugene McDermott Scholars Program's typical grant size?

Eugene McDermott Scholars Program's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $7,500, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Eugene McDermott Scholars Program give grants?

Eugene McDermott Scholars Program gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Richardson, TX (3 grants).

Does Eugene McDermott Scholars Program give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Eugene McDermott Scholars Program's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support.

How large is Eugene McDermott Scholars Program?

Eugene McDermott Scholars Program reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $103K.

What is Eugene McDermott Scholars Program?

Eugene McDermott Scholars Program is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Richardson, TX. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Eugene McDermott Scholars Program's EIN?

Eugene McDermott Scholars Program's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4669259. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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