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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-2936329

Traurig Scholarship Trust

A private foundation in Middlebury, CT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $20,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
February 15th, annually
Restrictions
Awardees must be bona fide residents of greater waterbury CT.

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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $553,982

  • Tax year 2024

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $552,532

  • Tax year 2023

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $546,457

  • Tax year 2022

    $16,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $545,117

  • Tax year 2021

    $21,400

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $540,831

  • Tax year 2020

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $542,777

  • Tax year 2019

    $21,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $552,177

  • Tax year 2018

    $30,250

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $441,034

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    College assistance

    $3,500
  2. Individual

    College assistance

    $3,500
  3. Individual

    College assistance

    $3,000
  4. Individual

    College assistance

    $2,000
  5. Individual

    College assistance

    $2,000
  6. Individual

    College assistance

    $2,000
  7. Individual

    College assistance

    $1,500
  8. Individual

    College assistance

    $1,250
  9. Individual

    College assistance

    $1,250

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Barbara PhillipsTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Rabbi Eric PolokoffTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Margaret Gorski-SermerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Larry SmotroffTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jodi WassersteinTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

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