Mae and Mitchell Marcus Charitable Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Mae and Mitchell Marcus Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sharon, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $450,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$450,000
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$35,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$9.6 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $150,000 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $150,000 | 6 | $9.0 million |
| 2024 | $450,000 | 12 | $9.6 million |
How to apply
Mae and Mitchell Marcus Charitable 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $450,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camphill Village Copake | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Circle of Friends for the Dying | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| East Side House Settlement | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Ali Forney Center Inc | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Oaxaca Lending Library Foundation | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Center for Photography at Woodstock | Charitable contribution | $35,000 |
| Services for the Underserved Inc | Charitable contribution | $35,000 |
| The Fund Inc | Charitable contribution | $30,000 |
| Coalition for Homeless Inc | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Project Guardianship | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Greenwich House Inc | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Gods Love We Deliver | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William P Holm
- Dennis Sperling
- Gary Heckelman
- Sarah K Holm
Questions people ask
Does Mae and Mitchell Marcus Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mae and Mitchell Marcus Charitable Foundation Inc give?
$450,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.
Who runs Mae and Mitchell Marcus Charitable Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists William P Holm (Treasurer & Secretary), Dennis Sperling (President), Gary Heckelman (Vice President) and Sarah K Holm (Vice President).