Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn Park, MN EIN: 85-2871339

Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Brooklyn Park, MN. IRS filing data is available for 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K.

Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship at a glance

In short: Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship gave $6K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $3K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$5,957
Grants made (2021)
2
Average grant
$2,979
Median grant
$2,979
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship Public Charity: $3KJerry Snyder MemorialScholarship Public Charity$3K

The largest 2021 recipient was Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship Public Charity ($3K).

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($2,500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Brooklyn ParkChisholm

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K2 grants2021

In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship Public Charity Brooklyn Park, MNTransfer of funds upon dissolution$3,457
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2021$6,311$6,311$5,9572$168

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $168 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship is led by Susan Cvek, President on the 2021 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Susan Cvek

    President

    New on the 2021 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Rose

    Secretary

    New on the 2021 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Thomas

    Co-Treasurer

    New on the 2021 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "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 Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship

How much does Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship give each year?

Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship gave $6K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship?

Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Brooklyn Park, MN.

Where does Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship operate?

Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship has awarded grants in Minnesota.

How much is Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $168 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship's EIN?

Jerry Snyder Memorial Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2871339. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.

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. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021

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