Jefferson Scholars Foundation
Jefferson Scholars Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
The Jefferson Scholars Foundation (foundation) provides academic merit-based scholarship, fellowship and professorship support to students and faculty at the University of Virginia (UVA).
About
Scholarship, fellowship and professorship program in support of UVA. The foundation awards academic merit-based, full cost, four-year scholarship grants to between 30 and 36 incoming undergraduates each year. The foundation also awards between 15 and 25 academic merit-based, full cost, graduate fellowships to incoming PhD and MBA candidates annually. Additionally, the foundation awards approximately seven academic merit-based graduate fellowships to national fellows. During fiscal year 2019, the foundation provided financial support to 262 students and faculty, including five professorship awards for excellence in teaching.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “The mission of the foundation is to serve uva by identifying, attracting, and nurturing individuals of extraordinary intellectual range and depth who possess the highest concomitant qualities of leadership, scholarship, and citizenship.the foundation administers the merit-based jefferson scholarship, jefferson fellowship, jefferson professorship, and national fellowship programs. jefferson scholarships cover tuition, fees, room and board, and other expected living expenses during the student's tenure at uva, while jefferson fellowships range in duration and stipend support depending upon the field of study. the foundation provides financial and other assistance to uva in support of the jefferson professors in residence. national fellowships provide stipend support to nationwide dissertation scholars in the fields of american history, politics, public policy, or foreign relations.”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “The jefferson scholars foundation (foundation) provides academic merit-based scholarship, fellowship and professorship support to students and faculty at the university of virginia (uva).”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is VA as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2020 is 112 CLARKE COURT, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, 22903.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has 19 employees reported on their 990 form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $85,453,749.
- The organization has 31 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1998.
- The organization pays $3,386,812 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $2,310,547 in fundraising expenses.
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