James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation
James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Newark, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $21K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.
James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation at a glance
In short: James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $1K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $1,000
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $1,000
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $21,146
- -4.2% vs 2021
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $1K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $21,146 | $100 | $1,030 | $1,000 | 1 | $1,000 |
| 2021 | $22,076 | $3,625 | $1,080 | $1,000 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | $19,531 | $4,500 | $1,025 | $1,000 | 1 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation's 2022 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Dustin Joseph Comisford
Incorporator
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nathan Whisner
Incorporator
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ashley
Zaborniak
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Ashley Zaborniak (2020) — Incorporator
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation
How much does James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation give each year?
James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $1K across 1 grant.
How large is James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation?
James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation reported $21K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $100.
What is James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation?
James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Newark, OH. It holds $21K in total assets as of 2022.
Where does James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation operate?
James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation's EIN?
James and Donna Fullen Scholarship Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5297868. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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