Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 91-6068558

The Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its 2022 filing is marked as a final return, so the fund appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.

Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund at a glance

In short: Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund gave $811K across 11 grants in 2022 (avg $74K), mostly in Washington. 82% of 2022 grantees were new. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$810,880
+2395.0% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
11
+37.5% vs 2021
Average grant
$73,716
+1714.6% vs 2021
Median grant
$3,000
New grantees (estimate)
82% first-time grantees (9 of 11, 2022; small sample)
Primary geography
Washington (98% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund

Review Cycle
March 23; the filing does not specify a year.
Deadline
March 23; the filing does not specify a year.
Contact

Application contact: Ms Huntley Ocean Beach School Dis
Mailing address: PO Box 778, Longbeach, WA 98631
Phone: (360) 642-3731

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2022

Community Foundation for Southwest Washington: $780KCommunity Foundation forSouthwest Washington$780KUniversity of Washington - Seattle: $8KUniversity of Washington -Seattle$8KUniversity of Redlands: $5KUniversity of Redlands$5KBoise State University: $4KBoise State University$4KLinfield College Office of Financial Aid: $3KLinfield College Office ofFinancial Aid$3KNorthern Michigan University: $3KNorthern Michigan University$3KCentral Washington University: $3KCentral Washington University$3KGonzaga University: $2KGonzaga University$2KPortland Beauty School: $1KPortland Beauty School$1KWashington State - Pullman: $1KWashington State - Pullman$1K

The largest 2022 recipient was Community Foundation for Southwest Washington ($780K). Together the top 10 received $809K.

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

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 30 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2022, 98% of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington, 1% to Oregon, and 1% to California. The filing also lists recipients in Idaho and Michigan, each accounting for 0% of grant dollars.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

VancouverPullmanSeattleAstoniaBoiseMcMinnvillePortlandAberdeenBellinghamBozemanCheneyEllensburgLewistonMarquetteMonmouthNewbergRedlandsSpokaneForest Grove

Is Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund open to new grantees?

82%

first-time grantees, 2022

In 2022, 9 of 11 grantees (82%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $89K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $4K repeat.

  • 9% of 2022 grantees were also funded in 2021. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2022). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M11 grants2020 8 grants2021 11 grants2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2021) to $811K (2022). In 2022 it made 11 grants totaling $811K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Foundation for Southwest Washington Vancouver, WAScholarships for Books &$779,880
University of Washington - Seattle Seattle, WAScholarships for Books &$8,000
University of Redlands Redlands, CAScholarships for Books &$5,000
Boise State University Boise, IDScholarships for Books &$4,000
Linfield College Office of Financial Aid McMinnville, ORScholarships for Books &$3,000
Northern Michigan University Marquette, MIScholarships for Books &$3,000
Central Washington University Ellensburg, WAScholarships for Books &$2,500
Gonzaga University Spokane, WAScholarships for Books &$2,000
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$1,500
Portland Beauty School Portland, ORScholarship$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2022—$-38,971$833,500$810,88011$820,436$5,107$43,010
2021$872,367$178,838$50,355$32,5008$39,317$167,699$48,453
2020$741,717$62,162$46,946$33,00011—$53,638$40,292

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the fund is provided. Its 2022 grant purposes include scholarships for books and scholarships. Among the recipients, the University of Redlands says its mission is to welcome, educate, and empower a diverse community of learners for lives of meaning, impact, and joy. Pacific University describes its mission as a diverse and sustainable learning community dedicated to discovery and excellence in teaching, scholarship, and practice.

Grantmaking

In 2022, the fund reported 11 grants totaling $810,880. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $779,880, with a median of $3,000. Notable recipients included Community Foundation for (Vancouver, Washington), $779,880; University of Washington–Seattle, $8,000; University of Redlands, $5,000; and Boise State University, $4,000.

The 2022 filing says the foundation did not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists an attached form as the required materials and gives “MS HUNTLEY OCEAN BEACH SCHOOL DIS” as the contact. Restrictions on awards are listed as “N/A.” The filing is marked final, so these instructions should not be treated as current.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Bank of America is listed as trustee on the 2022 filing.

Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $14K (2021) → $11K (2022)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $11KBank of AmericaTrustee$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $11K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund

How much does Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund give each year?

Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund gave $811K across 11 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $33K across 8 grants.

What is Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund's typical grant size?

Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund's median grant in 2022 was $3,000, and its average grant was $73,716, across 11 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund that year got $89K on average.

Where does Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund give grants?

Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund gives mostly in Washington: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships for Books &" (9 grants).

Who are Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund's largest grantees?

Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund's largest 2022 grantees include Community Foundation for Southwest Washington ($779,880), University of Washington - Seattle ($8,000) and University of Redlands ($5,000), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($1,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.

What does Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund fund?

No mission statement for the fund is provided. Its 2022 grant purposes include scholarships for books and scholarships. Among the recipients, the University of Redlands says its mission is to welcome, educate, and empower a diverse community of learners for lives of meaning, impact, and joy. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund?

Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

How much is Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund reported a distributable amount of $43K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund's EIN?

Marie H Hamilton Scholarship Trust Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6068558. 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. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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