Albert E Marks Charitable Trust
Accepts applications
Albert E Marks Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,571 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $6,090. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$46,571
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$6,090
- Assets$759,194
- New grantees59%
Giving in 2025 was up from $31,230 the year before.
59% 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 | $38,100 | 20 | $770,678 |
| 2024 | $31,230 | 16 | $772,326 |
| 2025 | $46,571 | 22 | $759,194 |
How to apply
| Contact | Tamar Miller 41 Winslow St, Cambridge, MA 02138 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (617) 642-8688, aemarkstrust@gmail.com |
| What to submit | By letter-should include project budget and verification of tax exempt status |
| Restrictions | Distribution of funds to tax exempt organizations which support various activities in israel and jewish education and rescue worldwide |
What Albert E Marks Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 5 | $13,300 |
| New York | 6 | $11,090 |
| Virginia | 2 | $7,160 |
| California | 4 | $6,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $3,271 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
| Utah | 1 | $2,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Parents Circle | Peace and reconciliation | $6,090 |
| America Gives | General support for peace org | $5,000 |
| Eco Peace Mid East | Peace and social justice | $5,000 |
| Hand in Hand Schools | Peace and social justice | $3,271 |
| Alliance for Middle East Peace | Peace and social justicepeace and social justicepeace and social justice | $3,000 |
| Breaking the Silence | General support for peace org | $2,500 |
| Interact | General support for peace building | $2,500 |
| Jews for Food | Public charity | $2,160 |
| Neve Shalom | Children's peace education | $2,000 |
| American Friends of Combatants for Peace | Peace and social justicepeace and social justice | $2,000 |
| Standing Together | General support for peace org | $2,000 |
| Utah Film Center | General support for peace org | $2,000 |
| J Street Education Fund | Peace | $1,800 |
| Combatants for Peace | General support for peace org | $1,000 |
| Abir Elzowidi | Political distress/refugee | $1,000 |
| Track Two | Citizen diplomacy | $1,000 |
| Women Wage Peace | Peace | $1,000 |
| J St Act Blue | Advocacy arm | $1,000 |
| New Israel Fund | Democracy and justice | $1,000 |
| Yeshivat Maharat | Support for women clergy | $500 |
| The Torah | Progressive religious education | $500 |
| Leading Change Network | Membership for social change organizers | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Tamar Miller
- Daniel Kass
- Lia Kass
Questions people ask
Does Albert E Marks Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Albert E Marks Charitable Trust give?
$46,571 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Albert E Marks Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Tamar Miller (Trustee & Manager), Daniel Kass (Successor Trustee) and Lia Kass (Successor Trustee).
What does Albert E Marks Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.