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Hazel Dell Neff Smelser Scholarship Fund is a private trust based in SOUTH BEND, IN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1976. It holds total assets of $428K. Annual income is reported at $39K. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Indiana. According to available records, Hazel Dell Neff Smelser Scholarship Fund has made 49 grants totaling $91K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $20K and $26K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $26K distributed across 14 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $4K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 23 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Indiana and Nevada. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$950
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$3K
Based on 11 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Hazel Dell Neff Smelser Scholarship Fund is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 49 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IN, NV.
Hazel Dell Neff Smelser Scholarship Fund has distributed a total of $91K across 49 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $4K.
Hazel Dell Neff Smelser Scholarship Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The application deadline is MARCH 11. See attached information.
Hazel Dell Neff Smelser Scholarship Fund is headquartered in SOUTH BEND, IN. While based in IN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Source Bank | TRUSTEE | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Dennis Gamble | COMMITTEE MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mitch Mawhorter | COMMITTEE MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jacob Pritchard | COMMITEE MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James Clevenger Esq | COMMITTEE CHAIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joella Depra | COMMITTEE MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bryan Ames | COMMITTEE MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$32K
Total Assets
$403K
Fair Market Value
$436K
Net Worth
$403K
Grants Paid
$22K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$22K
Distribution Amount
$21K
Total: $403K
Total Grants
49
Total Giving
$91K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
23
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hailey I CasperSCHOLARSHIP | Plymouth, IN | $3K | 2023 |
| Tamara ShuSCHOLARSHIP | Granger, IN | $3K | 2023 |
| Elijah SchrammSCHOLARSHIP | Plymouth, IN | $3K | 2023 |
| Annika PollockSCHOLARSHIP | South Bend, IN | $3K | 2023 |
| Jacob SherrickSCHOLARSHIP | South Bend, IN | $3K | 2023 |
| Matthew Williams IiSCHOLARSHIP | South Bend, IN | $3K | 2023 |
| Abigail MoodySCHOLARSHIP | South Bend, IN | $2K | 2023 |
| Braden AllisonSCHOLARSHIP | South Bend, IN | $1K | 2023 |
| Marielle UtaydeSCHOLARSHIP | Mishawaka, IN | $1K | 2023 |
| Benjamin HutchingsSCHOLARSHIP | Plymouth, IN | $1K | 2023 |
| Anna VorosSCHOLARSHIP | Granger, IN | $750 | 2023 |
| John MillerSCHOLARSHIP | South Bend, IN | $250 | 2023 |
| Sean WoodmanseeSCHOLARSHIP | Henderson, NV | $250 | 2023 |
| Rory Y SullivanSCHOLARSHIP | South Bend, IN | $2K | 2022 |
| Isabella A FlanaganSCHOLARSHIP | South Bend, IN | $2K | 2022 |
| Savannah PaxtonSCHOLARSHIP | Argos, IN | N/A | 2022 |
| David J RichardsSCHOLARSHIP | Granger, IN | $4K | 2021 |
| Autumn D WilsonSCHOLARSHIP | Culver, IN | $2K | 2021 |
| Evee CurtisSCHOLARSHIP | Mishawaka, IN | $2K | 2021 |
| Peter SullivanSCHOLARSHIP | Granger, IN | $1K | 2021 |
| Hannah KangSCHOLARSHIP | Granger, IN | $100 | 2021 |
| Joshua E SzpakowskiSCHOLARSHIP | Rolling Prairie, IN | $2K | 2020 |
| Caio F GouldSCHOLARSHIP | South Bend, IN | $810 | 2020 |