Jb Mason Memorial Fund
The organization is a private foundation dedicated to providing educational scholarships. Its mission centers on supporting individuals pursuing higher education, particularly those from New Kensington and Arnold. The foundation primarily serves students by offering financial assistance to help them attend four-year colleges or universities. It focuses on fostering educational opportunities and enhancing access to higher education for its recipients.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A college-bound student from New Kensington or Arnold (or the immediate local area) applying for an individual scholarship to attend a four-year college.
Good Fit
- • Resident or native of New Kensington or Arnold (local residency restriction).
- • Plans to attend a four-year college or university.
- • Prepared, typed scholarship essay and contact email included as instructed.
- • Willingness to submit application materials by mail and to follow the stated format and deadline.
- • Small-dollar scholarship request consistent with past awards (a few thousand dollars).
Geography
Observed giving is entirely in Pennsylvania, focused on local towns (New Kensington and Arnold), with no out-of-state grants in the recorded years.
Recipient Variety
In each observed year the foundation made a single scholarship award to an individual; the recipient set is narrow in type (individual education scholarships) and small in count.
New Applicants
Across the observed years the foundation funded different individual recipients (suggesting new entrants are possible), but filings also note restrictions and a preselection/limited-applicant practice and there is no website; direct evidence of an open public application process is therefore mixed.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
