David and Peggy Gordon Marks Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
David and Peggy Gordon Marks Family Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,458 in 49 grants; the typical grant was $208 and the largest $5,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$29,458
- Number of grants49
- Typical grant$208
- Largest grant$5,200
- Assets$531,358
- New grantees6%
Giving in 2024 was up from $23,534 the year before.
6% of its 2024 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 | $23,534 | 49 | $525,159 |
| 2024 | $29,458 | 49 | $531,358 |
How to apply
David and Peggy Gordon Marks Family Foundation 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 David and Peggy Gordon Marks Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 34 | $21,263 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $4,114 |
| California | 1 | $1,100 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $1,079 |
| New York | 4 | $880 |
| Kansas | 2 | $415 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $403 |
| Florida | 1 | $104 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Service of Colo | Charity | $5,200 |
| Congregation Shir Shalom | Charity | $4,114 |
| Anti Defamation League | Charity | $2,080 |
| Aurora Mental Health | Charity | $2,080 |
| Jewish Colorado | Charity | $2,080 |
| Jewish National Fund | Charity | $1,100 |
| Alzheimers Assoc of Colo | Charity | $1,040 |
| Children's Hospital | Charity | $1,040 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Charity | $1,040 |
| Temple Emanuel | Charity | $1,035 |
| Judaism Your Way | Charity | $1,030 |
| National Council of Jewish Women | Charity | $1,000 |
| Marlene Landy Cancer Foundation | Charity | $520 |
| Shalom Cares | Charity | $520 |
| University of Co Foundation | Charity | $500 |
| Hadassa Hospital | Charity | $360 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund | Charity | $311 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | Charity | $260 |
| Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society | Charity | $250 |
| Adventhealth Hospice Porter Foundation | Charity | $208 |
| Colorado Coalition for the Homeless | Charity | $208 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Charity | $208 |
| Parkinson Association of the Rockies | Charity | $208 |
| Planned Parenthood | Charity | $208 |
| Rocky Mountain PBS | Charity | $208 |
| The Gathering Place | Charity | $208 |
| The Salvation Army | Charity | $208 |
| Mental Health of Colorado | Charity | $208 |
| National Park Foundation | Charity | $200 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | Charity | $104 |
| Colorado Center for the Blind | Charity | $104 |
| Colorado Symphony | Charity | $104 |
| Denver Hospice | Charity | $104 |
| Denver Museum of Nature & Science | Charity | $104 |
| Kempe Foundation | Charity | $104 |
| Madd | Charity | $104 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | Charity | $104 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Charity | $104 |
| No Kid Hungry | Charity | $103 |
| Covenant House | Charity | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Peggy Marks
- David Marks
Questions people ask
Does David and Peggy Gordon Marks Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does David and Peggy Gordon Marks Family Foundation give?
$29,458 in tax year 2024, across 49 grants, with a typical grant of $208.
Who runs David and Peggy Gordon Marks Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Peggy Marks (Director) and David Marks (Director).
What does David and Peggy Gordon Marks Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and youth programs.