The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund
The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund is a private foundation based in Boca Raton, Florida. Its stated purpose is to provide college scholarships for needy graduating high school seniors in an individual recipient County, Florida.
The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund gave $41K across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $41,025
- +2.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 14
- -6.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,930
- +9.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $898,928
- -6.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (76% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund
- Contact
Application contact: Dionne Boldin
Mailing address: 16225 Bridlewood Circle, Delray Beach, FL 33445
Phone: (480) 357-9376
Email: scholarships@q81.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Ball for Lyfe ($7K). Together the top 6 received $22K.
Organizations only. It also paid 8 individual scholarships ($19,025), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
59 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 59 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The fund’s stated scholarship purpose is focused on an individual recipient County, Florida. Its 2024 filing describes eligible applicants as graduating seniors from the Bay Area, an individual recipient County, or surrounding areas. In 2024, 76% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida; the remaining reported shares were 6% each in Ohio, an individual recipient, North Carolina, and Arizona.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving grew 64% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 108% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $43K (2022). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $41K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ball for Lyfe Lake Park, FL | Scholarship Support | $7,000 |
| University of Florida Gainesville, FL | Scholarship Support | $5,000 |
| 8 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $19,025 |
| University of central Florida Orlando, FL | Scholarship Support | $2,500 |
| Florida Southern college Lakeland, FL | Scholarship Support | $2,500 |
| Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | Scholarship Support | $2,500 |
| Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | Scholarship support | $2,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $898,928 | $44,113 | $105,675 | $41,025 | 14 | $65,025 | $3,463 | $60,136 |
| 2023 | $962,810 | $55,036 | $58,099 | $40,012 | 15 | $45,838 | $42,775 | $56,372 |
| 2022 | $965,873 | $66,930 | $61,515 | $42,500 | 12 | $42,500 | $48,415 | $58,655 |
| 2021 | $960,627 | $52,128 | $39,044 | $25,000 | 10 | $25,000 | $38,684 | $62,507 |
| 2020 | $947,534 | $54,437 | $43,672 | $30,356 | 8 | — | $42,800 | $98,467 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $60K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The fund’s stated purpose is to provide college scholarship funds for graduating high school seniors in an individual recipient County. The Q81 Foundation describes its broader mission as expanding educational and life opportunities for underprivileged children.
In 2024, the fund supported scholarship purposes through grants to educational institutions and individual recipients. One organizational grantee, Florida Southern College, describes its own mission as educational excellence, with a liberal arts core and signature programs.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the fund reported 14 grants totaling $41,025. Grant amounts ranged from $1,525 to $7,000, with a median of $2,500. The largest listed grants were $7,000 to Ball for Lyfe in Lake Park, Florida, and $5,000 to the University of Florida in Gainesville, both for scholarship support. Other listed recipients included individual recipients, the University of Central Florida, an individual recipient Military Institute, Florida Southern College, Florida Atlantic University, and Florida State University.
The fund’s 2024 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. The filing describes an application process for graduating seniors: submit a two-page letter of request, a school transcript, and a FAFSA form. Applications were reviewed between April and August. Awards were restricted to graduating high school seniors residing in the Bay Area, an individual recipient County, or surrounding areas.
The fund’s 2024 filing lists April 15, 2024 as the deadline for students entering that fall. This is a past cycle. The Q81 scholarship webpage lists an April 15, 2026 application deadline, which is also past. That webpage says applicants must reside in an individual recipient County, have a GPA of at least 3.3, complete at least 100 hours of community service, demonstrate need, and submit transcripts and a FAFSA application. It also requests an essay of no more than 1,000 words about community service.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Anquan Boldin as CEO and president, Dionne Boldin as secretary, and Bridgett Coates in public relations.
The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund is led by Anquan Boldin, CEO & President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Anquan Boldin
CEO & President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dionne Boldin
Secretary
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$35K (2024)
Bridgett Coates
Public Relations
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $35K, to Dionne Boldin (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund
How much does The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund give each year?
The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund gave $41K across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $40K across 15 grants.
What is The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund's typical grant size?
The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,930, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund give grants?
The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund gives mostly in Florida: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (6%) and New Mexico (6%).
Does The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship Support" (14 grants).
Who are The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund's largest grantees?
The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund's largest 2024 grantees include Ball for Lyfe ($7,000), University of Florida ($5,000) and University of central Florida ($2,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 8 individual scholarships ($19,025), which are not listed by name. Together they received 35% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund?
The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund reported $899K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $60K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund fund?
The fund’s stated purpose is to provide college scholarship funds for graduating high school seniors in an individual recipient County. The Q81 Foundation describes its broader mission as expanding educational and life opportunities for underprivileged children. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund?
The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund's EIN?
The Anquan and Dionne Boldin Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5310517. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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