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Emily & Ellsworth Austin Educational Trust is a private trust based in CAMDEN, SC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is Ellsworth Austin. It holds total assets of $531K. Annual income is reported at $15K. Total assets have decreased from $1.6M in 2011 to $607K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in South Carolina and New York. According to available records, Emily & Ellsworth Austin Educational Trust has made 28 grants totaling $73K, with a median grant of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $4K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 28 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in South Carolina and New York and New Jersey. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$4K
Based on 28 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Emily & Ellsworth Austin Educational Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 28 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in SC, NY, NJ.
Emily & Ellsworth Austin Educational Trust has distributed a total of $73K across 28 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $4K.
The application deadline is GUIDELINES ARE AVAILABLE FROM HIGH SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELORS, NO CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEARS. Guidelines are available from high school guidance counselors, no change from prior years.
Emily & Ellsworth Austin Educational Trust is headquartered in CAMDEN, SC. While based in SC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Jones | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Shawn V Austin | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Frances Williams | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alton Austin Jr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$74K
Total Assets
$607K
Fair Market Value
$708K
Net Worth
$607K
Grants Paid
$73K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$14K
Distribution Amount
$35K
Total: $59K
Total Grants
28
Total Giving
$73K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
28
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sklar JacksonSCHOLARSHIP XAVIER UNIVERSITY | Brooklyn, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Josiah GittensSCHOLARSHIP HOWARD UNIVERSITY | Brooklyn, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Jaquan DobySCHOLARSHIP WINTHROP UNIVERSITY | Lugoff, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Quinton MccraySCHOLARSHIP WINTHROP UNIVERSITY | Columbia, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Jalanda NealSCHOLARSHIP UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CARO | Columbia, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Kristen RandolphSCHOLARSHIP CLEMSON UNIVERSITY | Camden, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Isis WellsSCHOLARSHIP SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART | Irmo, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Amira BlackwellSCHOLARSHIP NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNI | Duncan, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Tennare JacksonsSCHOLARSHIP CLEMSON UNIVERSITY | Hopkins, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Princess JamesSCHOLARSHIP COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERS | Elgin, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Tauzhanee SpannSCHOLARSHIP FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSIT | Bishopville, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Juwan AshSCHOLARSHIP RUTGERS UNIVERSITY | Piscataway, NJ | $3K | 2022 |
| Daniella OvbudeSCHOLARSHIP WASHINGTON U OF ST LOUIS | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Rachel WilliamsSCHOLARSHIP PURCHASE COLLEGE | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Brandon NesmithSCHOLARSHIP VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY | Bronx, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Angel CookeSCHOLARSHIP PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE | Camden, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Jalease BurkeSCHOLARSHIP SPELMAN COLLEGE | Brooklyn, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Nala ArcherSCHOLARSHIP DUKE UNIVERSITY | Brooklyn, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Kyle PhilipSCHOLARSHIP WHEATON COLLEGE | Brooklyn, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Chelsea TwimasiSCHOLARSHIP BOSYON COLLEGE | Bronx, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Brandyle ArnoldSCHOLARSHIP HAMPTON UNIVERSITY | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Arielle CarterSCHOLARSHIP HOWARD UNIVERSITY | Westbury, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Jenna DuncanSCHOLARSHIP CENTRAL CAROLINA TECH CO | Camden, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Alyson GoodwinSCHOLARSHIP VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY | Camden, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Aaliyah TuckerSCHOLARSHIP DUKE UNIVERSITY | Camden, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Austen CummingsSCHOLARSHIP NORTH GREENVILLE UNIVERS | Simpsonville, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Kennedy CrawfordSCHOLARSHIP SPARTENBURG METHODIST CO | Columbia, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Kaya McdonaldSCHOLARSHIP STONY BROOK | Brooklyn, NY | $2K | 2022 |