Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship
Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its 2025 filing reports scholarship grants to educational institutions and states that eligible recipients must be high school seniors in Henderson County, an individual recipient
Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship at a glance
In short: Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship gave $50K across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- +8.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 19
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,632
- +3.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,750
- Total assets
- $1,063,876
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (72% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship
- How to Apply
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The 2025 filing directs applicants to online applications and states that eligible recipients must be high school seniors in Henderson County, an individual recipient The filing lists March 15 as the deadline.
- Contact
Application contact: Center For Scholarship Administrati
Mailing address: 4320 Wade Hampton Blvd, Taylors, SC 29687
Phone: (866) 608-0001
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of North Carolina at Wilmingt ($9K across 2 grants). Together the top 9 received $38K.
Organizations only. It also paid 6 individual scholarships ($12,300), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
85 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 85 grants of 85 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 filing reports that grant dollars went to recipients in an individual recipient (72%), an individual recipient (11%), Tennessee (10%), New York (6%), and Connecticut (2%). The filing’s eligibility restriction is for high school seniors in Henderson County, an individual recipient
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
Cities
How Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2020) to $60K (2023). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | Scholarship | $4,800 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensbo Greensboro, NC | Scholarship | $4,800 |
| University of North Carolina at Wilmingt Wilmington, NC | Scholarship | $4,800 |
| 6 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $12,300 |
| Lander University Greenwood, SC | Scholarship | $4,800 |
| University of North Carolina at Wilmingt Wilmington, NC | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel H Chapel Hill, NC | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Columbia University New York, NY | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel H Chapel Hill, NC | Scholarship | $2,750 |
| Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | Scholarship | $2,750 |
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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 | $1,063,876 | $77,429 | $76,526 | $50,000 | 19 | $60,646 | $62,644 | $62,138 |
| 2024 | $1,063,823 | $64,607 | $69,853 | $45,997 | 18 | $55,930 | $49,883 | $59,937 |
| 2023 | $1,067,999 | $28,419 | $82,606 | $60,002 | 15 | $69,602 | $20,484 | $60,630 |
| 2022 | $1,118,381 | $43,935 | $85,952 | $59,998 | 18 | $69,800 | $30,076 | $59,299 |
| 2021 | $1,160,819 | $140,535 | $70,195 | $46,000 | 15 | $55,230 | $125,209 | $65,892 |
| 2020 | $1,090,309 | $83,744 | $68,782 | $43,300 | 18 | — | $69,736 | $57,073 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2025 — 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 separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants were designated for scholarships. Among the recipients, Western Carolina University describes its mission as aiding and promoting education and charitable activities at the university; an individual recipient State University describes its mission as providing support for the university and its students. These are the grantees’ own descriptions, not statements of the foundation’s mission.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 19 grants totaling $50,000. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $4,800, with a median of $2,750.
Among the largest reported awards were $4,800 each to Western Carolina University, the University of an individual recipient at Greensboro, the University of an individual recipient at Wilmington, an individual recipient State University, and Lander University. Other listed awards included $3,000 and $2,750 to the University of an individual recipient at Chapel Hill, and $2,500 and $2,000 to an individual recipient State University.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N.A. as trustee.
Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$17K (2020) → $19K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $19K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship
How much does Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship give each year?
Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship gave $50K across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $46K across 18 grants.
What is Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship's typical grant size?
Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship's median grant in 2025 was $2,750, and its average grant was $2,632, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship give grants?
Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship gives mostly in North Carolina: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were South Carolina (11%) and Tennessee (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chapel Hill, NC (3 grants), Wilmington, NC (2 grants) and Cullowhee, NC (2 grants).
Does Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 19 grants with a stated purpose on Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (19 grants).
Who are Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship's largest grantees?
Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship's largest 2025 grantees include University of North Carolina at Wilmingt ($8,800 across 2 grants), Western Carolina University ($7,550 across 2 grants) and University of North Carolina at Chapel H ($6,500 across 3 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 6 individual scholarships ($12,300), which are not listed by name. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship?
Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $61K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship fund?
No separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants were designated for scholarships. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship?
The 2025 filing directs applicants to online applications and states that eligible recipients must be high school seniors in Henderson County, an individual recipient The filing lists March 15 as the deadline. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship's EIN?
Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6487341. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
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