XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc
XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Hartford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $25K.
XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc gave $25K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), top state California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $24,706
- -1.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- -12.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,529
- +12.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,534
- Primary geography
- California (45% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 41 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−16%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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 $21K (2020) to $30K (2021). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 7 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $24,706 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $8,935 | $30,641 | $24,706 | 7 | $24,706 | $757 |
| 2023 | $21,706 | $12,500 | $25,025 | $25,000 | 8 | $25,000 | $1,455 |
| 2022 | $34,231 | $12,500 | $25,025 | $25,000 | 8 | $25,000 | $2,020 |
| 2021 | $46,756 | $12,500 | $29,525 | $29,500 | 9 | $29,500 | $2,757 |
| 2020 | $63,781 | $12,795 | $20,620 | $20,500 | 9 | — | $3,318 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $757 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc is led by Rachel Winoski, President & Chairman since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Rachel Winoski
President & Chairman
President Chairman → President & Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Dawn M. Dinkins
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Gary H. Bakalar
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Matthew J. Murabito
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lisa Finn
Officer
Assistant Secretary → Officer, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Toni Ann Perkins
Secretary
Assistant Secretary → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mary Saljanin
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Joanne Baker (2020–2022) — Assistant Secretary
- Former: Michael J. Davi (2020–2021) — Vptreasurer
- Former: Karen Le Duc (2020) — Chairmantreasurer
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.
Frequently asked questions about XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc
How much does XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc give each year?
XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc gave $25K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $25K across 8 grants.
What is XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $3,534, and its average grant was $3,529, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc give grants?
XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc's top state is California, with 45% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (39%) and Connecticut (16%).
Does XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (7 grants).
What is XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc?
XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Hartford, CT.
How much is XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $757 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc's EIN?
XL America Scholarship Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1559574. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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 November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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