Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp

Private foundation · Grantmaker White Plains, NY EIN: 47-3710259

Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp is a private foundation based in White Plains, New York. Its 2026 filing reports grants for scholarships to individual recipients in New York and New Jersey.

Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp at a glance

In short: Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp gave $132K across 10 grants in 2026 (avg $13K), mostly in New York. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$132,000
+13.5% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
10
-16.7% vs 2025
Average grant
$13,200
+36.2% vs 2025
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$23,716
-69.0% vs 2025
Primary geography
New York (85% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

How to apply to Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its 2025 filing says applicants must submit test scores, references, and a personal essay. Applicants must be dependents of Pepe Auto Group employees who have been employed for at least three years. Recipients must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate program and maintain a GPA of 2.5.

Review Cycle
The deadline listed on the 2025 filing was June 15, 2025. This is a past cycle.
Deadline
The deadline listed on the 2025 filing was June 15, 2025.
Contact

Mailing address: 50 Bank St, White Plains, NY 10606
Phone: (914) 949-4000
Email: scholarship@pepeautogroup.com

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

Who Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

44<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 44 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In filing year 2026, 85% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 15% to recipients in New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

BedfordBronxBuchananCortlandt ManorCroton on HudsonFishkillGreenwichHartsdaleMahopacMillbrookMohegan LakeMt VernonOld TappanOradellPurchaseSpring ValleyYonkers

How Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp gives

  • Giving grew 113% from 2023 to 2026. 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

$0$50K$100K$150K3 grants2021 8 grants2022 5 grants2023 9 grants2024 12 grants2025 10 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2021) to $132K (2026). In 2026 it made 10 grants totaling $132K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
10 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$132,000
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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 Income
2026$23,716$79,465$132,164$132,00010$132,000$1,355
2025$76,415$63,737$116,949$116,30012$116,300$3,087
2024$129,627$64,151$105,149$104,0009$104,000$3,931
2023$170,625$77,267$62,575$62,0005$62,000$997
2022$155,933$38,759$61,170$61,0598$61,059$79
2021$178,344$98$31,056$31,0003—$98

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

Grantmaking

In filing year 2026, the foundation gave $132,000 through 10 grants. Awards ranged from $500 to $30,000, with a median grant of $20,000. All 10 listed grants were for scholarships to individual recipients. The largest award was $30,000 to an individual recipient in New York; five other awards were $20,000 each, including one to an individual recipient in New Jersey.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2026 filing lists Eugene N Pepe as chairman, Joseph Pepe as secretary, and Anthony DePinto as treasurer.

Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp is led by Eugene N Pepe, Chairman on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Eugene N Pepe

    Chairman

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony DePinto

    Treasurer

    Controller → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Pepe

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp

How much does Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp give each year?

Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp gave $132K across 10 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $116K across 12 grants.

What is Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp's typical grant size?

Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp's median grant in 2026 was $20,000, and its average grant was $13,200, across 10 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp give grants?

Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp gives mostly in New York: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (15%).

Does Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (10 grants).

How large is Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp?

Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp reported $24K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $79K.

How do I apply for a grant from Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp's EIN?

Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3710259. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Does Pepe Auto Group Scholarship Fund Corp accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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