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Russell Standard Foundation

Private-foundation scholarship · Pennsylvania · published from the foundation’s own IRS filing

Everything below comes from the foundation’s Form 990-PF (tax period ending 2024-06-30) — the public filing where a foundation that accepts applications must state who to contact, how to apply, its deadlines, and its restrictions. Free to read, always.

Deadline
October 30, 2026
· annual cycle
Applications go to
Pittsburgh, PA
Recent awards on the filing
1 education award of $10,000
sample of grant rows in the same filing
Foundation assets
$1,749
end of filing year

Who is eligible

“The foundation will consider applicants only from children of active, full-time employees of russell standard and its subsidiaries who (a) are in or entering their senior year in high school or are currently enrolled as a freshman, sophomore, or junior at a 4-year college/university, (b) reasonably expect to attend (or continue to attend) an accredited college or university in the following academic year, and (c) meet the minimum standards for admission to (or continued enrollment in) such an institution. The foundation will fund scholarships for children planning to attend 4-year institutions only.”

Restrictions are quoted from the filing’s own words. A foundation’s mailing address doesn’t always decide who’s eligible — the restriction text above does.

How to apply

“Applicants must apply for the scholarship program by completing the foundation's application for scholarship along with two reference forms, proof of college acceptance or current student enrollment, most recent official high school or official college transcript and proof of act or sat scores (required for freshman only).”

Application contact

Deadline

“October 30, 5:00 p.m.”

Next expected deadline: October 30, 2026 (annual cycle, computed from the filing — confirm the current date with the foundation).

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Russell Standard Foundation — frequently asked

Who is eligible for Russell Standard Foundation?

The foundation's filing states: "The foundation will consider applicants only from children of active, full-time employees of russell standard and its subsidiaries who (a) are in or entering their senior year in high school or are currently enrolled as a freshman, sophomore, or junior at a 4-year college/university, (b) reasonably expect to attend (or continue to attend) an accredited college or university in the following academic year, and (c) meet the minimum standards for admission to (or continued enrollment in) such an institution. The foundation will fund scholarships for children planning to attend 4-year institutions only." Always confirm current eligibility with the foundation before applying.

What is the deadline for Russell Standard Foundation?

The filing lists "October 30, 5:00 p.m." — an annual cycle; the next expected deadline is October 30, 2026. Filings are annual, so confirm the current date with the foundation.

How do I apply to Russell Standard Foundation?

From the filing: "Applicants must apply for the scholarship program by completing the foundation's application for scholarship along with two reference forms, proof of college acceptance or current student enrollment, most recent official high school or official college transcript and proof of act or sat scores (required for freshman only)." Applications go to the contact listed on this page in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Where this information comes from

Every fact on this page is published from the foundation’s own IRS Form 990-PF for the tax period ending 2024-06-30 (EIN 262950437). Part XV of that form is where a private foundation that accepts unsolicited applications must tell the IRS — and the public — who to send applications to, what to include, any deadlines, and any restrictions on awards. Most of these programs are never listed on scholarship search sites; the filing is often the only public record they exist.

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