Private foundation · Buckeystown, MD
The Roy Jorgensen Foundation Inc
Typical grant size
$5K – $15K – $24K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
3
Repeat grantees
2
funded 2+ years
Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF
DeadlinesJULY 31
ContactJOHN S JORGENSEN · 3018311000
MaterialsAPPLICANTS SHOULD COMPLETE AN APPLICATION FORM (AVAILABLE AT WWW.ROYJORGENSEN.COM; APPLICATION PACKAGE MUST ALSO INCLUDE: UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS; GRADUATE SCHOOL LETTERS OF APPLICATION RECEIPT OR OF ACCEPTANCE; APPLICANT'S WRITTEN STATEMENT OF CAREER OBJECTIVES AND LIFE GOALS; THREE LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION
RestrictionsSCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDENTS ENROLLED AS UNDERGRADUATE SENIORS OR GRADUATE STUDENTS AT AN ACCREDITED ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY IN THE U.S., AND MUST BE CITIZENS OF THE U.S. PREFERENCE IS GIVEN TO QUALIFYING RESIDENTS OF MARYLAND.
Leadership · from 2024 990-PF
John S Jorgensen
PRESIDENT
Douglas Selby
TREASURER
John S Jorgensen Jr
SECRETARY
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.
Payout rate · TY 2024
7.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
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Total grants awarded
$295K
Total amount
$16K
Average grant
$33K
Largest grant
Giving by year
Top recipients
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
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.