Chris & Helen Marinos Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Chris & Helen Marinos Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Camarillo, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $500,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $500,000 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$500,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$500,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$17.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $325,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $300,000 | 1 | $15.8 million |
| 2024 | $325,000 | 1 | $17.6 million |
| 2025 | $500,000 | 1 | $17.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Chris Helen Marinos Charitable Foun 5235 Mission Oaks Blvd 213, Camarillo, CA 93012 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (805) 415-2063 |
| What to submit | PLEASE SUBMIT A LETTER CONTAINING THE NAME, ADDRESS AND CONTACT PERSON OF THE GRANTEE ORGANIZATION AND A STATEMENT OF ITS PURPOSE. INCLUDE A STATEMENT DESCRIBING THE PURPOSE FOR THE REQUESTED GRANT AND THE AMOUNT. ALSO, INCLUDE WITH THE LETTER A COPY OF YOUR IRS 501(c)3 DETERMINATION LETTER. |
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 1 | $500,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Charitable Foundation I | Exempt function activity | $500,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeffrey C Brown
Questions people ask
Does Chris & Helen Marinos Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Chris & Helen Marinos Charitable Foundation give?
$500,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $500,000.
Who runs Chris & Helen Marinos Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jeffrey C Brown (Trustee).