How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Gail Martin Abercrombie
2814 W Sitios St
Tampa, FL 33629
(863) 688-7611
- Form and materials
- Form provided by contacting the above office. Requirements include: state- ment of proposed study, complete biographical record, explanation of plans and committments after scholarship, references and recommendations, details of academic career, explanation of financial needs.
- Deadlines
- None; applications accepted on an ongoing basis
- Restrictions
- Scholarships are available for educational funding to pursue studies in the fields of organ music; church music.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$174,527
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $3,039,010
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Tax year 2024
$163,219
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $3,155,586
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Tax year 2023
$158,600
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $3,169,953
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Tax year 2022
$181,600
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $3,187,588
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Tax year 2021
$188,600
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $3,226,553
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Florida Southern CollegeLakeland, FL
Educational
$27,500 -
YMCA Par 3Lakeland, FL
Humanitarian
$15,000 -
Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FL
Educational
$14,000 -
University of FloridaGainesville, FL
Educational
$14,000 -
Academy Prep Centers for EducationLakeland, FL
Educational
$12,000 -
Lakeland Symphony OrchestraLakeland, FL
Charitable
$10,000 -
Aspen Music Festival & SchoolAspen, CO
Educational
$8,120 -
Cleveland Institute of MusicCleveland, OH
Educational
$8,000 -
Warner UniversityLake Wales, FL
Educational
$8,000 -
Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA
Educational
$7,000 -
Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
Educational
$7,000 -
Boston Conservatory at BerkleeBoston, MA
Educational
$6,000 -
Harrison Performing Arts CenterLakeland, FL
Educational
$6,000 -
John Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
Educational
$6,000 -
Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OH
Educational
$6,000 -
VisteLakeland, FL
Humanitarian
$5,600 -
Cincinnati CollegeCincinnati, OH
Educational
$5,000 -
Lakeland Community TheatreLakeland, FL
Humanitarian
$3,500 -
Achievement AcademyLakeland, FL
Educational
$3,000 -
First United MethodistLakeland, FL
Humanitarian
$3,000 -
Florida Children's MuseumLakeland, FL
Humanitarian
$3,000 -
Platform Art IncLakeland, FL
Humanitarian
$2,500 -
Bartow Youth VillaBartow, FL
Humanitarian
$2,000 -
Fractured AtlasHartsdale, NY
Educational
$1,500 -
Baldwin Wallace UniversityBerea, OH
Educational
$807 -
Lakeland Symphony OperaLakeland, FL
Humanitarian
-$10,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education8 grants $61,80781% of the total
- Arts and culture3 grants $14,62019% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Florida16 grants $119,100
- Ohio4 grants $19,807
- Massachusetts2 grants $13,000
- Colorado1 grant $8,120
- Pennsylvania1 grant $7,000
- Maryland1 grant $6,000
- New York1 grant $1,500
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Gail Martin AbercrombiePRES/DIR Hours 5Pay $20,000
- Brenda CollinsDIR Hours 5Pay $20,000
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