Marks Family Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Marks Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Redwood City, California with $50M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$50Mtotal assets

1999IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Marks Family Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $3.9M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Ecad $525K
Aerial Recovery $410K
Project Music Heals Us $300K
We Care Solar $253K
Spur $250K
V Foundation $250K
Rick Sharp ALZ Foundation $250K
Vital Voices Global Partnership Inc $250K
Business United in Invest Lending & Dev $200K
Honeywell Foundation $150K
Earthenable $140K
The Julliard School $120K
College Track $100K
Classical Recording Foundation $91K
Boston Conservatory At Berklee $70K
The Argyros $60K
Sarah's Trust $50K
SimiSleighs Foundation $50K
The AASHA Foundation $50K
American Red Cross $50K
PianoSonoma $35K
World Central Kitchen $25K
Sun Valley Music Festival $25K
Education Bridge $20K
Westerlies Music Inc $20K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2020$526K
FY2021$4.7M
FY2022$3.6M
FY2023$3.9M

About Marks Family Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersRedwood City, California
EIN770500312
IRS ruling1999

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Marks Family Foundation?

Marks Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Redwood City, California with $50M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Marks Family Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Marks Family Foundation?

Marks Family Foundation's EIN is 770500312. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Marks Family Foundation?

Private foundations like Marks Family Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Marks Family Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.