Marys Fund Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Marys Fund Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Phoenix, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $59,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $19,000. 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$59,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$19,000
- Assets$760,969
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was up from $50,000 the year before.
75% of its 2025 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 | $35,000 | 5 | $797,646 |
| 2024 | $50,000 | 5 | $771,422 |
| 2025 | $59,000 | 5 | $760,969 |
How to apply
Marys Fund 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 5 | $59,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jerrys Fund for Arts | Unrestricted | $19,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| St Josephs Nursing Home | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Sacred Heart Home | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Resurrection St Paul School | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gerald Gietka
- Catherine Gietka
Questions people ask
Does Marys Fund Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Marys Fund Foundation Inc give?
$59,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Marys Fund Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Gerald Gietka (Treasurer) and Catherine Gietka (President).