Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship
Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awards scholarships to graduating students of Churubusco High School in Churubusco, Indiana, who are in the top 5% of their class.
Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship at a glance
In short: Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship gave $7K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $466.875), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $7,470
- +14.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 16
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $467
- +14.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $350
- Total assets
- $161,067
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship
- How to Apply
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The foundation accepts applications by request. Contact Alexis Lundeen to request an application. Awards are restricted to qualifying graduating students of Churubusco High School.
- Review Cycle
- None listed.
- Deadline
- None listed.
- Contact
Application contact: Alexis Lundeen
Mailing address: 1900 E 9Th Street, Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone: (216) 222-2799
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Indiana Univ Fort Wayne FBO Madison ($350).
Organizations only. It also paid 15 individual scholarships ($7,120), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 68 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Indiana (62%), Michigan (24%), New York (9%), and Pennsylvania (5%). The filing’s award restriction identifies eligible students as graduating from Churubusco High School in Churubusco, Indiana.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
How Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 90% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $8K (2022). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 15 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $7,120 |
| Indiana Univ Fort Wayne FBO Madison Fort Wayne, PA | Scholarship | $350 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $161,067 | $10,749 | $10,654 | $7,470 | 16 | $8,719 | $8,876 | $9,647 |
| 2024 | $160,462 | $5,355 | $9,767 | $6,553 | 16 | $7,827 | $3,443 | $8,751 |
| 2023 | $164,940 | $-3,403 | $10,096 | $7,258 | 13 | $8,677 | $2,620 | $7,962 |
| 2022 | $178,143 | $-3,578 | $11,517 | $7,835 | 10 | $9,110 | $3,185 | $8,536 |
| 2021 | $193,272 | $51,147 | $9,375 | $6,653 | 13 | — | $49,967 | $9,019 |
| 2020 | $151,669 | $14,473 | $8,749 | $5,675 | 6 | — | $12,973 | $8,151 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 16 grants totaling $7,470. Grant amounts ranged from $350 to $730, with a median of $350. The largest listed awards were $730 each to Hope College for an individual recipient, Indiana Wesleyan University for an individual recipient, the University of Michigan for an individual recipient, and Hanover College for an individual recipient; each was designated for a scholarship.
The foundation’s 2023 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Applications are provided upon request, and the filing lists no deadlines. Awards are limited to graduating students of Churubusco High School who are in the top 5% of their class.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
PNC Bank NA is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship's only listed officer is PNC Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
PNC Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $3K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to PNC Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship
How much does Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship give each year?
Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship gave $7K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 16 grants.
What is Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship's typical grant size?
Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship's median grant in 2025 was $350, and its average grant was $467, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship give grants?
Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship gives mostly in Indiana: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (24%) and New York (9%).
Does Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (16 grants).
How large is Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship?
Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship reported $161K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
How do I apply for a grant from Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship?
The foundation accepts applications by request. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship's EIN?
Gaylord L Jackson Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6564249. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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