Marr Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Marr Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in South Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $193,474 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $637 and the largest $173,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$193,474
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$637
- Largest grant$173,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $58,473 the year before.
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,278 | 19 | $1.2 million |
| 2023 | $58,473 | 22 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $193,474 | 16 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Daniel F Marr III Trustee 25-27 D Street, South Boston, MA 02127 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (617) 269-7200 |
| What to submit | A letter describing the nature and purpose of the organization and intended use of the requested gift. |
What Marr Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 15 | $193,224 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $173,000 |
| Saint Rock Haiti Foundation | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $10,000 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $2,250 |
| Catholic Appeal | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $1,000 |
| Mary Ann Brett Food Pantry - St Teresa of Calcutta Parish | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $1,000 |
| Hospitality Homes | Religious, scientific, or educaitonal, etc. | $1,000 |
| Catholic Charities Boston | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $1,000 |
| Archbishop Williams High School | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $750 |
| Corey Griggin Foundation | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $524 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $500 |
| Pmcjimmy Fund | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $500 |
| Ron Burton Training Village | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $500 |
| St Anthony Shrine | Religious, scientific, or educational, inc | $500 |
| Making Strides | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $500 |
| Marr Scholarship Fund | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $250 |
| St Mary's Center for Women & Children | Religious, scientific, or educational, etc. | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel F Marr III
- Jeffrey T Marr
Questions people ask
Does Marr Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Marr Charitable Foundation give?
$193,474 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $637.
Who runs Marr Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Daniel F Marr III (Trustee) and Jeffrey T Marr (Trustee).
What does Marr Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, science and research and education.