Perry Scholarship PFDN
Perry Scholarship PFDN is a private foundation, based in Toledo, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $415K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $12K.
Perry Scholarship PFDN at a glance
In short: Perry Scholarship PFDN gave $19K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $18,500
- +19.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,056
- -20.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $414,951
- -2.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maine (84% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Perry Scholarship PFDN funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Maine ($6K). Together the top 8 received $17K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($2,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
49 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 49 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Perry Scholarship PFDN gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 103% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2024) to $20K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Maine Orono, ME | Scholarship | $5,500 |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $2,000 |
| University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Saint Anslem College Manchester, NH | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Wesleyan University Middletown, CT | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Husson University Bangor, ME | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | Scholarship | $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 | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $414,951 | $15,334 | $24,634 | $18,500 | 9 | $20,791 | $11,610 | $20,276 |
| 2024 | $424,252 | $15,680 | $21,157 | $15,500 | 6 | $17,702 | $12,224 | $18,891 |
| 2023 | $429,730 | $-4,268 | $28,992 | $20,150 | 11 | $22,327 | $3,582 | $18,724 |
| 2022 | $462,566 | $122,238 | $25,322 | $19,925 | 11 | $21,271 | $118,188 | $20,993 |
| 2021 | $364,900 | $6,550 | $26,854 | $19,650 | 12 | — | $3,261 | $21,791 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Perry Scholarship PFDN reported a distributable amount of $20K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Perry Scholarship PFDN's only listed officer is Keybank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keybank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$5K (2021) → $5K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $5K, to Keybank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Perry Scholarship PFDN
How much does Perry Scholarship PFDN give each year?
Perry Scholarship PFDN gave $19K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $16K across 6 grants.
What is Perry Scholarship PFDN's typical grant size?
Perry Scholarship PFDN's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,056, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Perry Scholarship PFDN give grants?
Perry Scholarship PFDN gives mostly in Maine: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Hampshire (5%) and Connecticut (5%).
Does Perry Scholarship PFDN give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Perry Scholarship PFDN's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (7 grants).
Who are Perry Scholarship PFDN's largest grantees?
Perry Scholarship PFDN's largest 2025 grantees include University of Maine ($5,500), University of Maine at Presque Isle ($4,000) and University of Southern Maine ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($2,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Perry Scholarship PFDN?
Perry Scholarship PFDN reported $415K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $20K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Perry Scholarship PFDN's EIN?
Perry Scholarship PFDN's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0158963. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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