Charles Legeyt Fortescue Fund
EIN 256030358Total Given 2020–2024
$453K
5 grants · $91K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $20K–$24K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$388K
Assets (2023)
5
Distinct Recipients
About
The Charles Legeyt Fortescue Graduate Scholarship Fund transferred all assets to the IEEE Foundation, Inc. (EIN: 23-7310664) on November 15th, 2024 as part of a termination approval by the Pennsylvania Orphans Court on August 19th, 2024. The assets contributed to the IEEE Foundation, Inc. consisted of shares in the IEEE long term investment fund. The final distribution of assets was made on November 15th, 2024.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
FORTESCUE SCHOLARSHIP IEEE EDU ACT
Phone
(732) 981-0060
Deadlines
APPLICATION DOCUMENTATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE FIRST MONDAY AFTER 30 APRIL EACH YEAR
How to Apply
FORM IN WHICH APPLICATION SHOULD BE SUBMITTED AND INFORMATION THEY SHOULD INCLUDE, SEE LINK BELOW: HTTPS://WWW.IEEE.ORG/EDUCATION/AWARDS/FORTESCUE-SCHOLARSHIP.HTML
Restrictions
MUST BE A RESIDENT OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HAVE MAJORED IN THE FIELD OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, AND HAVE RECEIVED A BACHELORS DEGREE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $20K | $429K | $16K | 1 |
| 2022 | $24K | $368K | $20K | 1 |
| 2023 | $20K | $388K | $21K | 1 |
| 2024 | $389K | $0 | $24K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 5 grants on record
Minimum
$20K
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$20K
Average
$91K
75th Pctl
$24K
Maximum
$369K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
TS
Thomas R Siegert
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
KG
Karen A Galuchie
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
TS
Thomas R Siegert
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
KG
Karen a Galuchie
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
TS
Thomas R Siegert
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
KG
Karen A Galuchie
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
TS
Thomas Siegert
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
KG
Karen Galuchie
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (5 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IEEE Foundation Inc | Piscataway, NJ | $369,459 | Transfer of assets after dissolution. | 2024 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburg, PA | $23,500 | Electrical Engineering Scholarship | 2022 |
| University of Pittsburgh Philanthro | Pittsburgh, PA | $20,000 | ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Souther Methodist University | Dallas, TX | $20,000 | ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| University of South Alabama | Mobile, AL | $20,000 | Charles Legeyt Fortescue Graduate Scholarship | 2024 |