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The Mark Hughes Foundation

Accepts applications Marina del Rey, California · EIN 954487544

The Mark Hughes Foundation is a private foundation in Marina del Rey, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $595,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $75,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $750,000 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$750,00028$11.6 million
2024$595,00021$13.0 million

How to apply

ContactAnn L van Dormolen
PO Box 9399, Marina del Rey, CA 90295
Phone or email(928) 350-8388, ann@paiservices.com
What to submitThe mark hughes foundation is interested in providing for children in need in the southern California area, primarily los angeles county. Organizations seeking grants should send a letter of inquiry including the history and mission of the organization; the project for which funding is sought; and an amount which is being sought from the foundation. The letter should be on your letterhead and signed; addressed to ann van dormolen, administrator, the mark hughes foundation, PO box 9399, marina del rey, ca 90295 and mailed, or attached to an email to ann@paiservices.com. And organizations and projects of interest to the foundation will be invited to file a formal application.
RestrictionsSee above

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Mark Hughes Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California21$595,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Play Equity Fund
Los Angeles, CA
Core program support$75,000
Wende Museum of the Cold War
Culver City, CA
Museum training program$50,000
Westside Food Bank
Santa Monica, CA
Core program support$50,000
A Place Called Home
Los Angeles, CA
Core program support$40,000
Boys & Girls Club of Hollywood
Los Angeles, CA
Core program support$30,000
College Track
Los Angeles, CA
Core program support$30,000
Las Familias del Pueblo
Los Angeles, CA
Core program support$30,000
P F Bresee Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Core program support$30,000
Upward Bound House
Santa Monica, CA
Bright futures program$30,000
Angel City Alliance (Angel City Sports)
Los Angeles, CA
Sports programs for disabled$25,000
Cayton Children's Museum (Sharewell)
Santa Monica, CA
Expand services and access$25,000
Child Development Institute
Reseda, CA
Premie babies in tarzana$25,000
Heart of Los Angeles Youth
Los Angeles, CA
Expansion program$25,000
Jovenes Inc
Los Angeles, CA
Core program support$25,000
Los Angeles Police Academy Magnet School Foundation
Beverly Hills, CA
Core program support$25,000
Skirball Cultural Center
Los Angeles, CA
School outreach$25,000
Communities in Schools of Los Angeles Inc
Los Angeles, CA
Core program support$20,000
Century Villages at Cabrillo
Long Beach, CA
After school education programs for resident children$10,000
Inner City Arts
Los Angeles, CA
Core program support$10,000
Minds Matter of Los Angeles Inc
Porter Ranch, CA
Core program support$10,000
Student Lunch Box Inc
Los Angeles, CA
Core program support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Mark Hughes Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Mark Hughes Foundation give?

$595,000 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs The Mark Hughes Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey Glassman (President) and Ann van Dormolen- See Statement (Secretary & Treasurer).

What does The Mark Hughes Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.

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