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Edmund F Maxwell Foundation C/o William W Lin Trustee Grants

Private foundation · EIN 91-6181008 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$1.2M
Grants reported
246
Median grant
$5K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2025131$655K
2024115$570.3K

Where Edmund F Maxwell Foundation C/o William W Lin Trustee gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
ABIGAIL GOODWINNEWBERG, ORUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
AIDEN ROUHANICAMBRIDGE, MAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
ALEXANDER MATTHEWSDALLAS, TXUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
ALVIN SUNGPITTSBURGH, PAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
ANNA SPAGNOLOWHEATON, ILUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
ANTHONY WANGCAMBRIDGE, MAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
APRIL LEEDURHAM, NCUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
AUDRA ZACHRYNEWBERG, ORUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
AUTUMN BAILEYHELANA, MTUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
BRANDON NGUYENNEW HAVEN, CTUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
BRIAN VUSEATTLE, WAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
BRUK TEFERALOS ANGELES, CAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
BRYSON MEDDBOSTON, MAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
CAITLYN YEATLANTA, GAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
CALEB HIRSCHFELDITHICA, NYUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
CALEB LIBALTIMORE, MDUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
CAMRYNN MOORESPOKANE, WAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
CASH HAJNYSPOKANE, WAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
CHARLES ROVNERSPOKANE, WAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
CHRISTOPHER LANNSTANFORD, CAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
CLAIRE KOJIMADURHAM, NCUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
CLAIRE MENGPRINCETON, NJUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
COLBY CINQMARSSPOKANE, WAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
DANIELLA MEZAASHBURN, VAUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K
AAYUSH MUTHUSWAMYPROVIDENCE, RIUNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP2025$5K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
THE EDMUND MAXWELL FOUNDATION
Address
PO BOX 55548 SEATTLE, WA, 981550548
Phone
2069340809
Email
SUPPORT@MAXWELL.ORG
Deadlines
APPLICATIONS ARE DUE MAY 29, 2026. THE SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS ARE DUE MAY 29, 2026.
Application materials
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.MAXWELL.ORG. THE APPLICATION REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS TO BE UPLOADED ALONG WITH THE APPLICATION: EXTRACURRICULAR, PERSONAL, AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES; WORK EXPERIENCE; AND PERSONAL STATEMENT IN FORM OF AN ESSAY. ADDITIONAL MATERIALS THAT MUST BE INCLUDED ARE HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS, SAT/ACT SCORE REPORT, AND FINANCIAL AID WORKSHEET.
Restrictions
FINANCIAL AID OF UP TO $5,000 PER YEAR IS OFFERED TO FRESHMEN STARTING COLLEGE. THE SCHOLARSHIP IS RENEWABLE FOR UP TO FOUR YEARS FOR A TOTAL OF UP TO $20,000. SCHOLARSHIPS GO TO STUDENTS TO ATTEND ACCREDITED PRIVATE COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES AND WHO ARE BONA FIDE RESIDENTS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR (OTHER THAN RENEWALS OF PREVIOUSLY AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS) WILL BE LIMITED TO ENTERING FRESHMEN, WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Edmund F Maxwell Foundation C/o William W Lin Trustee's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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