Marak Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Marak Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $307,445 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $7,820 and the largest $33,000. 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$307,445
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$7,820
- Largest grant$33,000
- Assets$9.5 million
- New grantees6%
Giving in 2025 was up from $256,050 the year before.
6% of its 2025 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 | $264,950 | 28 | $6.1 million |
| 2024 | $256,050 | 35 | $7.5 million |
| 2025 | $307,445 | 33 | $9.5 million |
How to apply
Marak 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 Marak Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 26 | $255,520 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $24,565 |
| Maryland | 1 | $8,925 |
| Florida | 1 | $7,815 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $6,710 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,955 |
| New York | 1 | $1,955 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Amarillo | General operating other ($25,000) and support of education of seminarians ($8,000) | $33,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church | General support | $26,000 |
| Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth | General operating funds | $25,000 |
| National Park Foundation | General support | $15,635 |
| Individual | General support | $12,375 |
| Tralee Crisis Center | General support | $12,375 |
| Buckner Children and Family Service | General - focused on amarillo location | $12,375 |
| Good Samaritan Christian Services | General support | $12,375 |
| High Plains Food Bank | General support | $12,375 |
| Medical Center League House of Amar | General support | $12,375 |
| Casa of the High Plains | General support | $12,375 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of | General support | $12,375 |
| Catholic Family Service Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Friends of the World Food Program I | General support | $8,930 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - | General support | $8,925 |
| Boys Girls Club of Greater Ft Tarra | General support | $8,000 |
| Mission Metroplex Inc | General support | $7,820 |
| Food for the Poor Inc | General support | $7,815 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | General support of hospital in galveston tx | $7,635 |
| Honestly Inc | General support | $6,710 |
| Dallas Childrens Advocacy Center | General support | $6,705 |
| Foster Village Inc | General support | $5,215 |
| Mobile Loaves Fishes Inc | General support | $5,210 |
| Side by Side Kids Inc | General support | $5,210 |
| Catholic Student Center | General support | $5,000 |
| Homes for Our Troops Inc | General support | $1,955 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Texas GC | General support | $1,955 |
| Ach Child and Family Services | General support | $1,955 |
| Operation Homefront Inc | General support | $1,955 |
| Lena Pope Home Inc | Support of substance abuse program, other | $1,955 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Fou | General support | $1,955 |
| Transition Resource Action Center | General support | $1,955 |
| Guns N Hoses Foundation | General support | $1,950 |
Officers and trustees
- Clarence E Marak
- Betty L Marak
- Ken M Marak
- Jan Davidson
- Kevin Marak
- Katie Lytle
- Konner Marak
- Jake Cowman
- Ben Cowman
Questions people ask
Does Marak Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Marak Family Foundation give?
$307,445 in tax year 2025, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $7,820.
Who runs Marak Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Clarence E Marak (Director), Betty L Marak (Director), Ken M Marak (President/Treas) and Jan Davidson (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Marak Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and education.