The Marianne & Albert Figen Foundation
Accepts applications
The Marianne & Albert Figen Foundation is a private foundation in Nicasio, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $74,675 in 35 grants; the typical grant was $1,075 and the largest $10,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$74,675
- Number of grants35
- Typical grant$1,075
- Largest grant$10,500
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was down from $77,260 the year before.
39% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $77,260 | 41 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $74,675 | 35 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Raymond Shone PO Box 605, Nicasio, CA 94946 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (415) 662-2016 |
| What to submit | No formal applications needed |
| Restrictions | For jewish causes and medical research |
What The Marianne & Albert Figen Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 20 | $46,475 |
| New York | 4 | $15,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $5,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $2,500 |
| Virginia | 2 | $2,250 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $1,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $500 |
| Oregon | 1 | $400 |
| Kansas | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| By the Bay Health | Charitable purpose of organization | $10,500 |
| Individual | Charitable purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Marin Athletic Foundation | Charitable purpose of organization | $8,000 |
| Individual | Charitable purpose of organization | $4,500 |
| Individual | Charitable purpose of organization | $4,000 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center for the Bli | Charitable purpose of organization | $4,000 |
| American Red Cross | Charitable purpose of organization | $2,600 |
| Partners' Asia Burmese Migrant Educ | Charitable purpose of organization | $2,500 |
| American Cancer Society | Charitable purpose of organization | $2,500 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | Charitable purpose of organization | $2,000 |
| American Joint Jewish Dist Committe | Charitable purpose of organization | $2,000 |
| Individual | Charitable purpose of organization | $2,000 |
| Young America's Foundation | Charitable purpose of organization | $2,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Ado | Charitable purpose of organization | $2,000 |
| Injured Marine Semper-Fi Fund | Charitable purpose of organization | $1,500 |
| Redwood High School Foundation | Charitable purpose of organization | $1,500 |
| University of San Francisco | Charitable purpose of organization | $1,500 |
| Nicasio School Foundation | Charitable purpose of organization | $1,075 |
| The Susan Komen Breast Cancer | Charitable purpose of organization | $1,000 |
| Nicasio Volunteer Fire Department | Charitable purpose of organization | $1,000 |
| Individual | Charitable purpose of organization | $1,000 |
| One Israel Fund LTD | Charitable purpose of organization | $1,000 |
| Knights of Columbus Council | Charitable purpose of organization | $1,000 |
| Individual | Charitable purpose of organization | $1,000 |
| National Spasmodic Dysphonia Associ | Charitable purpose of organization | $1,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Charitable purpose of organization | $500 |
| Western States Trail Endowment Fund | Charitable purpose of organization | $500 |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | Charitable purpose of organization | $500 |
| Nicasio Historical Society | Charitable purpose of organization | $450 |
| The Blind Equine | Charitable purpose of organization | $400 |
| Eisenhower Foundation | Charitable purpose of organization | $300 |
| Turning Point USA | Charitable purpose of organization | $250 |
| Individual | Charitable purpose of organization | $250 |
| The Leadership Institue | Charitable purpose of organization | $250 |
| J the Jewish News | Charitable purpose of organization | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Raymond H Shone Jr
Questions people ask
Does The Marianne & Albert Figen Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Marianne & Albert Figen Foundation give?
$74,675 in tax year 2024, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $1,075.
Who runs The Marianne & Albert Figen Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Raymond H Shone Jr (President).
What does The Marianne & Albert Figen Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and animals.