Private Foundation · CA
Jo Ann Obenshain Scholarship Fund
Bakersfield, CA · EIN 845160885 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$106K
Total Giving
$5K
Grants on File
2
Average Grant
$3K
Giving Radius
Where Jo Ann Obenshain Scholarship Fund Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
The application shall consist of an application form, one letter of recommendation from a professional or scholastic source, a brief essay, and an interview, other material as determined by the members.
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
Award eligibility: 1. Enrolled in the most current term at an accredited institution. 2. Pursuing a degree in agriculture or demonstrating that they plan to have a career in agriculture or agriculture-adjacent business. 3. Have a GPA of 2.0 to 3.0.
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $2K | 2023 |
2 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $96K | — | $11K | $2K |
| 2022 | $87K | — | $18K | $3K |
| 2021 | $72K | — | $13K | $50 |
| 2020 | $59K | — | $3K | $111 |
Section VII
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