Marchbanks Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Marchbanks Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Bakersfield, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,233 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $1,848 and the largest $4,597. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$50,233
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$1,848
- Largest grant$4,597
- Assets$959,819
How to apply
Marchbanks Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Marchbanks Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 16 | $39,433 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $2,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,300 |
| Indiana | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $500 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tulare Basin Wetlands Association | Contribution to general fund | $4,597 |
| St John's Lutheran Church | Contribution to general fund | $4,000 |
| St Phillips Church | Contribution to general fund | $4,000 |
| Salvation Army | Contribution to general fund | $3,625 |
| Morning Star Fresh Food Ministry | Contribution to general fund | $3,500 |
| Clifford Bradford Foundation | Contribution to general fund | $3,013 |
| JJ Legacy | Contribution to general fund | $2,850 |
| West Rotary | Contribution to general fund | $2,500 |
| Mission of Kern | Contribution to general fund | $2,000 |
| Bakersfield Christian | Contribution to general fund | $2,000 |
| St Jude Hospital | Contribution to general fund | $2,000 |
| Los Alamos Wetlands | Contribution to general fund | $2,000 |
| Casa Esperanza | Contribution to general fund | $1,848 |
| Society of Little Flower | Contribution to general fund | $1,500 |
| Food for the Poor | Contribution to general fund | $1,500 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Contribution to general fund | $1,500 |
| Farley Boys Home | Contribution to general fund | $1,300 |
| Sister of St Benedict | Contribution to general fund | $1,000 |
| Prison Fellowship | Contribution to general fund | $1,000 |
| Kirschenmann Family Foundation | Contribution to general fund | $1,000 |
| Audubon Society | Contribution to general fund | $1,000 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | Contribution to general fund | $1,000 |
| Catholic Relief Service | Contribution to general fund | $500 |
| Covenant House | Contribution to general fund | $500 |
| Father Flanagan | Contribution to general fund | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Patrick Marchbanks
- Lori Marchbanks
- Lindy Keaveney
Questions people ask
Does Marchbanks Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Marchbanks Foundation Inc give?
$50,233 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $1,848.
Who runs Marchbanks Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Patrick Marchbanks (President/Ceo), Lori Marchbanks (Vice President/Treasurer) and Lindy Keaveney (Vice President/Secretary).
What does Marchbanks Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, food and hunger and human services.