Private foundation · Saint Louis, MO

Samuel L Powell Trust

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Typical grant size
$1K $1K $3K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
57
Repeat grantees
30
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesAPRIL 6
ContactTC WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL GUIDANCE CE · 7038246730
MaterialsAVAILABLE AT THE GUIDANCE CENTER
RestrictionsGRADUATES OF CITY OF ALEXANDRIA HIGH SCHOOL

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Wells Fargo Bank N a
TRUSTEE
$14K
Wells Fargo Bank Na
TRUSTEE
$13K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
167
Total grants awarded
$445K
Total amount
$3K
Average grant
$45K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$31K
15 grants
2023
$30K
1 grants
2022
$30K
14 grants
2021
$45K
1 grants
2020
$35K
1 grants
2019
$40K
16 grants
2018
$40K
21 grants
2017
$40K
22 grants
2016
$40K
20 grants
2015
$42K
18 grants
2014
$35K
18 grants
2013
$37K
20 grants

Top recipients

See Attached Scholarship Recipients
2 grants · NC
$80K
9 grants · VA · ≈ likely match
$45K
9 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$30K
See Attached
1 grant · SC
$30K
Northern Virginia Comm College
5 grants · VA
$30K
9 grants · VA · ≈ likely match
$27K
9 grants · VA · ≈ likely match
$24K
5 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$21K
4 grants · VA · ≈ likely match
$20K
7 grants · VA · ≈ likely match
$18K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

George Mason University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2024
$7K
Virginia Commonwealth University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2024
$5K
James Madison University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2024
$3K
Old Dominion University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2024
$2K
Virginia Tech
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2024
$2K
University of Mary Washington
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2024
$2K
Marymount University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2024
$2K
North Carolina at State University
SCHOLARSHIP
NC · TY 2024
$1K
Purdue University
SCHOLARSHIP
IN · TY 2024
$1K
Christopher Newport University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2024
$1K
Ecpi University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2024
$1K
Virginia State University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2024
$1K
Livingstone College
SCHOLARSHIP
NC · TY 2024
$1K
Xavier University of Louisiana
SCHOLARSHIP
LA · TY 2024
$1K
Pennsylvania State University
SCHOLARSHIP
PA · TY 2024
$1K
See Attached
SCHOLARSHIP
SC · TY 2023
$30K
Old Dominion University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2022
$5K
Northern Virginia Community College
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2022
$4K
George Mason University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2022
$4K
Virginia Commonwealth University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2022
$3K
James Madison University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2022
$2K
College of William & Mary
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2022
$2K
Virginia Tech
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2022
$2K
Virginia State University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2022
$2K
York College of Pennsylvania
SCHOLARSHIP
PA · TY 2022
$1K
Marymount University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2022
$1K
Hampton University
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2022
$1K
University of Pittsburgh
SCHOLARSHIP
PA · TY 2022
$1K
Purdue University
SCHOLARSHIP
IN · TY 2022
$1K
Savannah College of Art and Design
SCHOLARSHIP
GA · TY 2022
$1K
See Attached Scholarship Recipients
SCHOLARSHIP
NC · TY 2021
$45K
See Attached Scholarship Recipients
SCHOLARSHIP
NC · TY 2020
$35K
Virginia Commonwealth University
SCHOLARSHIPS
VA · TY 2019
$7K
George Mason University
SCHOLARSHIPS
VA · TY 2019
$6K
Virginia Tech
SCHOLARSHIPS
VA · TY 2019
$4K
James Madison University
SCHOLARSHIPS
VA · TY 2019
$4K
Old Dominion University
SCHOLARSHIPS
VA · TY 2019
$4K
University of Virginia
SCHOLARSHIPS
VA · TY 2019
$3K
Virginia State Univ
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2019
$2K
College of William & Mary
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2019
$2K
Syracuse University
SCHOLARSHIPS
NY · TY 2019
$1K
Clemson University
SCHOLARSHIPS
SC · TY 2019
$1K
North Carolina A&t University
SCHOLARSHIPS
NC · TY 2019
$1K
University of Mary Washington
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2019
$1K
Hampton University
SCHOLARSHIPS
VA · TY 2019
$1K
University of Richmond
SCHOLARSHIP
VA · TY 2019
$1K
Marymount University
SCHOLARSHIPS
VA · TY 2019
$1K
George Washington University
SCHOLARSHIP
DC · TY 2019
$1K
Virginia Commonwealth University
SCHOLARSHIPS
VA · TY 2018
$5K
University of Virginia
SCHOLARSHIPS
VA · TY 2018
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.