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The J Mark Grosvenor Foundation

Preselected recipients only Cedar Falls, Iowa · EIN 260741701

The J Mark Grosvenor Foundation is a private foundation in Cedar Falls, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $106,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $27,500 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.

Giving in 2024 was down from $228,170 the year before.

60% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$228,1709$1.8 million
2024$106,5005$1.9 million

How to apply

The J Mark Grosvenor 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The J Mark Grosvenor Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$56,500
Florida1$50,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Broward Sheriff's Advisory Council
Dania Beach, FL
General purpose$50,000
Boys to Men Mentoring Network
Spring Valley, CA
General purpose$27,500
PROMISE2KIDS
San Diego, CA
General purpose$27,500
Cerebral Palsy of SD
San Diego, CA
General purpose$1,000
Easterseals
San Diego, CA
General purpose$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The J Mark Grosvenor Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The J Mark Grosvenor Foundation give?

$106,500 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $27,500.

Who runs The J Mark Grosvenor Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists J Mark Grosvenor (President), Stephen James (Vice President) and David Yeager (Secretary).

What does The J Mark Grosvenor Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly disability.

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