Grant funders

Forman S Acton Educational Foundation

Private foundation, New Jersey

United States

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Given in 2024 $1.2m
Typical grant $12k Middle half $7,433 to $19k
New grantees in 2024 16% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

16% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

New Jersey 34 grants · typical $24k
Pennsylvania 27 grants · typical $6,792
Florida 7 grants · typical $9,875
New York 5 grants · typical $6,759
Maryland 4 grants · typical $8,465
Massachusetts 3 grants · typical $6,750
Alabama 3 grants · typical $10k
Delaware 2 grants · typical $5,875

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

One Village Alliance Grant to One Village Alliance $25k 31 Dec 2024
Fairleigh Dickinson University Grant to Fairleigh Dickinson University $6,525 31 Dec 2024
Tuskegee University Grant to Tuskegee University $12k 31 Dec 2024
Hobart and William Smith Colleges Grant to Hobart and William Smith Colleges $13k 31 Dec 2024
Apple Grant to Apple $8,073 31 Dec 2024
Rowan university Grant to Rowan University $64k 31 Dec 2024
Rochester Institute of Technology Grant to Rochester Institute of Technology $11k 31 Dec 2024
Franklin & Marshall College Grant to Franklin & Marshall College $6,372 31 Dec 2024
University of Pittsburgh Grant to University of Pittsburgh $13k 31 Dec 2024
College Retention Fund Grant to College Retention Fund $18k 31 Dec 2024

How to apply

How to apply
The foundation requires the grantee to complete a grant application on a form provided by the foundation. The grant application requires the grantee to identify the purposes of the grant, the problem IT is meant to address, the research suggesting the grant will be successful in addressing the problem and the indicators to be studied to demonstrate success. The application can be submitted to grants@formanscholars.org.
Deadlines
Submission deadlines May be established.
Restrictions
All scholarships are paid directly to the college to the account of the student to be used only for the cost of attendance as established by the college and are required to be the last dollars that do not replace other financial aid awards provided to the student.
Contact
Kortney Swanson-davis
Address
Via Email, Salem, NJ 08079
Phone
8444367626
Email
Kortney@formanscholars.org
How to apply
Scholarship applicants can apply online at our portal at https://formanscholars.communityforce.com/login.aspx
Deadlines
Scholarship deadlines are dependent on the type of scholarship. See portal referenced above.
Restrictions
All scholarships are paid directly to the college to the account of the student and are required to be last dollars that do not replace other financial aid awards provided to the student.
Contact
Kimberly Smith
Address
Via Email, Salem, NJ 08079
Phone
8444367626
Email
Kim@formanscholars.org

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)