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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-6002496

Edwards Scholarship Fund

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 121 grants and $412,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jul 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Edwards Scholarship Fund
C/o Hemenway Barnes 75 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
(617) 227-7940
Form and materials
Applications made through fund's website; www.edwardsfund.org
Deadlines
March 1st for following year
Restrictions
Students' family has to reside in boston since beginning of students' junior year in high school

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $412,500

    Grants listed
    121
    Assets, end of year
    $10,753,268
  • Tax year 2023

    $417,450

    Grants listed
    124
    Assets, end of year
    $10,571,573
  • Tax year 2022

    $408,517

    Grants listed
    105
    Assets, end of year
    $10,679,045
  • Tax year 2021

    $397,750

    Grants listed
    120
    Assets, end of year
    $10,936,430
  • Tax year 2020

    $354,000

    Grants listed
    124
    Assets, end of year
    $12,460,821
  • Tax year 2019

    $333,000

    Grants listed
    117
    Assets, end of year
    $10,661,661
  • Tax year 2018

    $387,700

    Grants listed
    146
    Assets, end of year
    $10,124,137
  • Tax year 2017

    $405,518

    Grants listed
    134
    Assets, end of year
    $9,790,377

Grants paid in 2024

121 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  2. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  3. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  4. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  5. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  6. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  7. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  8. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  9. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  10. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  11. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  12. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  13. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  14. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  15. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  16. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  17. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  18. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  19. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  20. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  21. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  22. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  23. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  24. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  25. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  26. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  27. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  28. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  29. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  30. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  31. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  32. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  33. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  34. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  35. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  36. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  37. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  38. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  39. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  40. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  41. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  42. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  43. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  44. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  45. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  46. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  47. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  48. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  49. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  50. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  51. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  52. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  53. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  54. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  55. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  56. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  57. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  58. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  59. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  60. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  61. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  62. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  63. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  64. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  65. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  66. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  67. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  68. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  69. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  70. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  71. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  72. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  73. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  74. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  75. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  76. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  77. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  78. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  79. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  80. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  81. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  82. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  83. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  84. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  85. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  86. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  87. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  88. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  89. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  90. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  91. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  92. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  93. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  94. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  95. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  96. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  97. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  98. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  99. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  100. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  101. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  102. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  103. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  104. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  105. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  106. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  107. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  108. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  109. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  110. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  111. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  112. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  113. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  114. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,750
  115. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  116. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  117. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  118. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  119. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,750
  120. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,750
  121. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,750

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Bernard Bonn IIITRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Margaret FlanaganTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Timothy BlankTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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