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Lynden Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private corporation based in SEATTLE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Stephanie Littleton. It holds total assets of $215K. Annual income is reported at $72K. Total assets have grown from $33K in 2011 to $226K in 2023. To finance Scholarships and other forms of student assistance for children and grandchildren of employees of Lynden Incorporated and affiliated companies. In 2022 sixteen scholarships were granted to aid support and assist by gifts contributions or otherwise other corporations community chests funds and foundations organized and operated exclusively for an educational scientific or charitable purpose. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Washington, Alaska, Oregon. According to available records, Lynden Memorial Scholarship Fund has made 57 grants totaling $163K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $25K in 2020 to $51K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $4K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 36 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, Alaska, Utah, which account for 77% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$3K
Based on 10 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
To finance Scholarships and other forms of student assistance for children and grandchildren of employees of Lynden Incorporated and affiliated companies. In 2021 twelve scholarships were granted to aid support and assist by gifts contributions or otherwise other corporations community chests funds and foundations organized and operated exclusively for an educational scientific or charitable purpose.
Expenses: $39K
To finance Scholarships and other forms of student assistance for children and grandchildren of employees of Lynden Incorporated and affiliated companies. In 2022 sixteen scholarships were granted to aid support and assist by gifts contributions or otherwise other corporations community chests funds and foundations organized and operated exclusively for an educational scientific or charitable purpose. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 57 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, AK, UT.
Lynden Memorial Scholarship Fund has distributed a total of $163K across 57 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $4K.
The application deadline is March 1st. Applicants must be a child stepchild or grandchild of a full-time or qualifying seasonal employee of one of the operating companies of or for Lynden Incorporated and must be a high school senior or a full-time undergraduate or graduate student planning to attend a trade vocation-technical school community college four-year college or university or graduate school on a full-time basis.
Lynden Memorial Scholarship Fund is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
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Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$56K
Total Assets
$226K
Fair Market Value
$268K
Net Worth
$226K
Grants Paid
$51K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$8K
Distribution Amount
$13K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
57
Total Giving
$163K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
36
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte AugustonScholarship - Eastern Washington University | Auburn, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Azra SunderlandScholarship - University of Washington | Bellevue, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Case ZweegmanScholarship - Washington State University | Lynden, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Kalob CarterScholarship - Skagit Valley College | Lake Stevens, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Taylor GaneyScholarship - University of Alaska Anchorage | Haines, AK | $4K | 2023 |
| Parnika GodkhindiScholarship - University of Toronto | Markham | $4K | 2023 |
| Soren HarperScholarship - University of California Santa Barbara | Seattle, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Kayanna HealyScholarship - University of Fairbanks | Fairbanks, AK | $4K | 2023 |
| Ada ImpertScholarship - University of Southern California | Bellevue, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Scott LuScholarship - York University | Kitchener | $4K | 2023 |
| Emery MitchellScholarship - University of Alabama | Snohomish, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Rachel NicholsScholarship - Weber State University | West Haven, UT | $4K | 2023 |
| Tanner PecheosScholarship - Bates Technical College | Bonney Lake, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Kaylee RatterreeScholarship - Northern Wyoming Community College | Sheridan, WY | $4K | 2023 |
| Connor StevensScholarship - Arizona State University | Puyallup, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Chloe BillingsleaScholarship - University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Briahna GerlachScholarship - Abilene Christian University | Gakon, AK | N/A | 2023 |
| Sara Diltzscholarship oakland university | Palmer, AK | $3K | 2022 |
| Caden Gerlachscholarship california baptist university | Gakona, AK | $3K | 2022 |
| Kael Gerlachscholarship college of the ozarks | Point Lookout, MO | $3K | 2022 |
| Ksenia Gothamscholarship western washington university | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2022 |
| Bryn Harperscholarship california polytechnic state university: san luis obispo | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2022 |
| Sophia Parksscholarship san jose state university | Laguna Hills, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Allison Rollinsscholarship | Tacoma, WA | $3K | 2022 |
| Alissa Healyscholarship university of alaska fairbanks | Fairbanks, AK | N/A | 2022 |
| Makinsey Morfordscholarship university of alaska southeast | Juneau, AK | N/A | 2022 |
| Georgia FraserScholarship University of Victoria | Surrey | $3K | 2021 |
| Melody HozaBemidji State University Scholarship | Fairbanks, AK | $3K | 2021 |
| Madison SchulerLaramie County Community College Scholarship | Cheyenne, WY | $3K | 2021 |
| Jordan C CraftScholarship Western Washington University | Tacoma, WA | $3K | 2020 |
| Emily A DaleScholarship University of Oregon | Eugene, OR | $3K | 2020 |