Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $556,519 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $175,000. 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$556,519
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$175,000
- Assets$23.2 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was up from $499,070 the year before.
44% 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 | $499,070 | 8 | $20.4 million |
| 2024 | $556,519 | 9 | $23.2 million |
How to apply
Susanne Marcus Collins 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.
What Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to North Carolina. It also paid $111,519 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $175,000 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $145,000 |
| New York | 1 | $50,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $50,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $20,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wake Forest Health Sciences | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $175,000 |
| Glasgow Urban Sports | Support the charitable purpose. Recipient organization meets us non-profit equivalency requirements. | $111,519 |
| Celebrity Series of Boston | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $100,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $50,000 |
| Hamilton College Trustees | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $50,000 |
| Guardian Angels Cat Rescue Inc | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $40,000 |
| Life After Hate | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $20,000 |
| Center for Maine Contemporary Art | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Firehouse Center of the Arts | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Martha Jones
- Jo Pitkin
- Martina G Williams
- Rachel Collins
- Grant Smith
Questions people ask
Does Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation Inc give?
$556,519 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Martha Jones (Project Manager), Jo Pitkin (Director), Martina G Williams (Director) and Rachel Collins (Foreign Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals and arts and culture.