Mark Paul Terk Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Mark Paul Terk Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.7 million in 7 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $3.6 million. 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$3.7 million
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$3.6 million
- Assets$17.3 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.2 million the year before.
43% 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 | $2.2 million | 4 | $19.4 million |
| 2024 | $3.7 million | 7 | $17.3 million |
How to apply
Mark Paul Terk Charitable Trust 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 Mark Paul Terk Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 6 | $3.7 million |
| Florida | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Terk Charitable Foundation | Expenditure Responsibility Grant | $3.6 million |
| Uvalde County Junior Livestock Show Association | General & Unrestricted | $28,000 |
| Ocean Sole Africa Inc | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Earthx Conservation Ambassadors Inc | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Nueces Canyon Volunteer Fire Department Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Uvalde Festival and Events Association Inc | Children's Fishing Derby | $5,000 |
| Camp Wood First Baptist Church | General & Unrestricted | $4,100 |
Officers and trustees
- Glenn R Staack
Questions people ask
Does Mark Paul Terk Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mark Paul Terk Charitable Trust give?
$3.7 million in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Mark Paul Terk Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Glenn R Staack (Trustee).
What does Mark Paul Terk Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and youth programs.