Grants paid by Hazel Dell Neff Smelser Scholarship Fund
EIN 31-0884462 · South Bend, IN · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Hazel Dell Neff Smelser Scholarship Fund of South Bend, IN (EIN 31-0884462) reported 98 grants paid totaling $175,640 to 50 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$175,640
98 grants
Recipients
50
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 15 | $23,830 | — |
| 2019 | 12 | $22,200 | — |
| 2020 | 10 | $19,910 | — |
| 2021 | 14 | $25,700 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | $23,000 | — |
| 2023 | 13 | $21,750 | — |
| 2024 | 14 | $20,000 | — |
| 2025 | 8 | $19,250 | — |
Top recipients
The 50 recipients receiving the most from Hazel Dell Neff Smelser Scholarship Fund, by grants paid, out of 50 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David J Richards | U | Granger, IN | 4 | $16,000 | 2021 |
| Matthew Williams II | U | South Bend, IN | 4 | $11,750 | 2025 |
| Tamara Shu | U | Granger, IN | 4 | $11,200 | 2023 |
| Hailey I Casper | U | Plymouth, IN | 4 | $11,200 | 2023 |
| Elijah Schramm | U | Plymouth, IN | 4 | $9,000 | 2025 |
| Annika Pollock | U | South Bend, IN | 4 | $9,000 | 2024 |
| Isabella a Flanagan | U | South Bend, IN | 4 | $8,400 | 2022 |
| Rory Y Sullivan | U | South Bend, IN | 4 | $8,400 | 2022 |
| Jacob Sherrick | U | South Bend, IN | 3 | $7,500 | 2024 |
| Autumn D Wilson | U | Culver, IN | 4 | $7,000 | 2021 |
| Abigail Moody | U | South Bend, IN | 3 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Braden Allison | U | South Bend, IN | 4 | $5,200 | 2023 |
| William Houser | U | Plymouth, IN | 2 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Neomiah Haschel | U | Argos, IN | 2 | $4,500 | 2025 |
| Hayden Grindle | U | South Bend, IN | 2 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| Abigail M Szombathy | U | Wolcott, IN | 2 | $4,000 | 2019 |
| Carlos Torres | U | Bremen, IN | 2 | $3,750 | 2025 |
| Evee Curtis | U | Mishawaka, IN | 2 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Marielle Utayde | U | Mishawaka, IN | 3 | $3,000 | 2024 |
| Jacob Sherrick & Berklee College of Music | U | South Bend, IN | 1 | $2,700 | 2022 |
| Kevin Dehning | U | Logansport, IN | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Anna Voros | U | Granger, IN | 3 | $2,450 | 2023 |
| Chloe Cerling | U | Osceola, IN | 1 | $2,050 | 2019 |
| Reynaldo J Tijerina | U | Plymouth, IN | 1 | $2,050 | 2019 |
| Isabella R Griffin | U | South Bend, IN | 2 | $2,000 | 2019 |
| Sarah a Zakowski | U | South Bend, IN | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Morgan a Kochanowski | U | Osceola, IN | 2 | $2,000 | 2019 |
| Purdue University C/O Kotaro Tsuji | U | Granger, IN | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Joshua E Szpakowski | U | Rolling Prairie, IN | 1 | $1,750 | 2020 |
| Beck Ruggles | U | Plymouth, IN | 1 | $1,500 | 2024 |
| Jessica B Jimenez | U | Bremen, IN | 1 | $1,500 | 2018 |
| Evee Curtis & Valparaiso University | U | Mishawaka, IN | 1 | $1,500 | 2021 |
| Noah Trost | U | South Bend, IN | 1 | $1,250 | 2025 |
| Haley a Johnson | U | South Bend, IN | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Caitlyn L Perry | U | South Bend, IN | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Peter Sullivan | U | Granger, IN | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| Joshua Szpakowski | U | Rolling Prairie, IN | 1 | $900 | 2018 |
| Caio F Gould | U | South Bend, IN | 1 | $810 | 2020 |
| B Flaugh | U | Twin Lake, MI | 1 | $800 | 2019 |
| Natalia Mccool | U | South Bend, IN | 1 | $750 | 2024 |
| Anna Voros | U | Plevna, KS | 1 | $750 | 2024 |
| Hannah Schmeichel | U | Osceola, IN | 1 | $700 | 2019 |
| Gabriel Alvarez | U | Twin Lake, MI | 1 | $500 | 2024 |
| Benjamin Hutchings | U | Plymouth, IN | 2 | $500 | 2024 |
| Joseph Furfaro | U | Mishawaka, IN | 1 | $465 | 2018 |
| Meghan Ping | U | Mishawaka, IN | 1 | $465 | 2018 |
| John Miller | U | South Bend, IN | 1 | $250 | 2023 |
| Savannah Paxton | U | Argos, IN | 2 | $250 | 2022 |
| Sean Woodmansee | U | Henderson, NV | 1 | $250 | 2023 |
| Hannah Kang | U | Granger, IN | 1 | $100 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 98 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Matthew Williams II South Bend, IN | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202641329349103639 |
| 2025 | Abigail Moody South Bend, IN | U | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202641329349103639 |
| 2025 | Neomiah Haschel Argos, IN | U | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202641329349103639 |
| 2025 | Hayden Grindle South Bend, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202641329349103639 |
| 2025 | Carlos Torres Bremen, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202641329349103639 |
| 2025 | Purdue University C/O Kotaro Tsuji Granger, IN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202641329349103639 |
| 2025 | Noah Trost South Bend, IN | U | $1,250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202641329349103639 |
| 2025 | Elijah Schramm Plymouth, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202641329349103639 |
| 2024 | Elijah Schramm Plymouth, IN | U | $2,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Jacob Sherrick South Bend, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Annika Pollock South Bend, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Matthew Williams II South Bend, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Abigail Moody South Bend, IN | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Neomiah Haschel Argos, IN | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Hayden Grindle South Bend, IN | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Beck Ruggles Plymouth, IN | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Carlos Torres Bremen, IN | U | $1,250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Marielle Utayde Mishawaka, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Natalia Mccool South Bend, IN | U | $750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Anna Voros Plevna, KS | U | $750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Gabriel Alvarez Twin Lake, MI | U | $500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2024 | Benjamin Hutchings Plymouth, IN | U | -$500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202511119349100511 |
| 2023 | Tamara Shu Granger, IN | U | $2,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2023 | Elijah Schramm Plymouth, IN | U | $2,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2023 | Hailey I Casper Plymouth, IN | U | $2,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2023 | Annika Pollock South Bend, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2023 | Matthew Williams II South Bend, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2023 | Jacob Sherrick South Bend, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2023 | Abigail Moody South Bend, IN | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2023 | Braden Allison South Bend, IN | U | $1,250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2023 | Benjamin Hutchings Plymouth, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2023 | Marielle Utayde Mishawaka, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2023 | Anna Voros Granger, IN | U | $750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2023 | John Miller South Bend, IN | U | $250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2023 | Sean Woodmansee Henderson, NV | U | $250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202411319349101146 |
| 2022 | Tamara Shu Granger, IN | U | $2,950 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202330939349100113 |
| 2022 | Hailey I Casper Plymouth, IN | U | $2,950 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202330939349100113 |
| 2022 | Matthew Williams II South Bend, IN | U | $2,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202330939349100113 |
| 2022 | Jacob Sherrick & Berklee College of Music South Bend, IN | U | $2,700 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202330939349100113 |
| 2022 | Elijah Schramm Plymouth, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202330939349100113 |
| 2022 | Rory Y Sullivan South Bend, IN | U | $2,250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202330939349100113 |
| 2022 | Isabella a Flanagan South Bend, IN | U | $2,250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202330939349100113 |
| 2022 | Annika Pollock South Bend, IN | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202330939349100113 |
| 2022 | Braden Allison South Bend, IN | U | $1,450 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202330939349100113 |
| 2022 | Marielle Utayde Mishawaka, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202330939349100113 |
| 2022 | Anna Voros Granger, IN | U | $950 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202330939349100113 |
| 2022 | Savannah Paxton Argos, IN | U | -$250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202330939349100113 |
| 2021 | David J Richards Granger, IN | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Hailey I Casper Plymouth, IN | U | $2,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Tamara Shu Granger, IN | U | $2,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Annika Pollock South Bend, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Jacob Sherrick South Bend, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Rory Y Sullivan South Bend, IN | U | $2,050 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Isabella a Flanagan South Bend, IN | U | $2,050 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Autumn D Wilson Culver, IN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Evee Curtis & Valparaiso University Mishawaka, IN | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Braden Allison South Bend, IN | U | $1,250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Peter Sullivan Granger, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Anna Voros Granger, IN | U | $750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Savannah Paxton Argos, IN | U | $500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2021 | Hannah Kang Granger, IN | U | $100 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221319349100947 |
| 2020 | David J Richards Granger, IN | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202101209349100240 |
| 2020 | Tamara Shu Granger, IN | U | $2,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202101209349100240 |
| 2020 | Hailey I Casper Plymouth, IN | U | $2,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202101209349100240 |
| 2020 | Isabella a Flanagan South Bend, IN | U | $2,050 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202101209349100240 |
| 2020 | Rory Y Sullivan South Bend, IN | U | $2,050 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202101209349100240 |
| 2020 | Joshua E Szpakowski Rolling Prairie, IN | U | $1,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202101209349100240 |
| 2020 | Evee Curtis Mishawaka, IN | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202101209349100240 |
| 2020 | Braden Allison South Bend, IN | U | $1,250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202101209349100240 |
| 2020 | Autumn D Wilson Culver, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202101209349100240 |
| 2020 | Caio F Gould South Bend, IN | U | $810 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202101209349100240 |
| 2019 | David J Richards Granger, IN | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202031369349100118 |
| 2019 | William Houser Plymouth, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202031369349100118 |
| 2019 | Reynaldo J Tijerina Plymouth, IN | U | $2,050 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202031369349100118 |
| 2019 | Isabella a Flanagan South Bend, IN | U | $2,050 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202031369349100118 |
| 2019 | Rory Y Sullivan South Bend, IN | U | $2,050 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202031369349100118 |
| 2019 | Chloe Cerling Osceola, IN | U | $2,050 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202031369349100118 |
| 2019 | Abigail M Szombathy Wolcott, IN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202031369349100118 |
| 2019 | Autumn D Wilson Culver, IN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202031369349100118 |
| 2019 | Isabella R Griffin South Bend, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202031369349100118 |
| 2019 | Morgan a Kochanowski Osceola, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202031369349100118 |
| 2019 | B Flaugh Twin Lake, MI | U | $800 | paid | BLUE LAKE FINE ARTS CAMP | 202031369349100118 |
| 2019 | Hannah Schmeichel Osceola, IN | U | $700 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202031369349100118 |
| 2018 | David J Richards Granger, IN | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Kevin Dehning Logansport, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | William Houser Plymouth, IN | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Sarah a Zakowski South Bend, IN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Abigail M Szombathy Wolcott, IN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Autumn D Wilson Culver, IN | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Evee Curtis Mishawaka, IN | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Jessica B Jimenez Bremen, IN | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Caitlyn L Perry South Bend, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Haley a Johnson South Bend, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Isabella R Griffin South Bend, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Morgan a Kochanowski Osceola, IN | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Joshua Szpakowski Rolling Prairie, IN | U | $900 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Meghan Ping Mishawaka, IN | U | $465 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
| 2018 | Joseph Furfaro Mishawaka, IN | U | $465 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201901289349101065 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202641329349103639 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202511119349100511 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202411319349101146 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202330939349100113 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202221319349100947 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202101209349100240 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202031369349100118 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.0 | 201901289349101065 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/310884462.json.
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