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Marsh Edward & Margaret Fdn-Main

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 270974165

Marsh Edward & Margaret Fdn-Main is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $218,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $108,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $195,000 the year before.

56% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$205,0007$4.7 million
2024$195,0006$5.1 million
2025$218,0009$5.4 million

How to apply

Marsh Edward & Margaret Fdn-Main 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 Marsh Edward & Margaret Fdn-Main funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas5$148,000
Georgia2$35,000
New York1$25,000
Massachusetts1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Tech Foundation Inc
Lubbock, TX
General operating$108,000
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
General operating$25,000
Cancer Research Institute Inc
New York, NY
General operating$25,000
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of El Paso Inc
El Paso, TX
General operating$25,000
Hyperacusis Research Limited Inc
Marlborough, MA
General operating$10,000
Enduring Hearts Inc
Marietta, GA
General operating$10,000
El Paso Community MHMR
El Paso, TX
General operating$5,000
Opportunity Center for the Homeless
El Paso, TX
General operating$5,000
Pro-Action
El Paso, TX
General operating$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Marsh Edward & Margaret Fdn-Main accept grant applications?

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

How much does Marsh Edward & Margaret Fdn-Main give?

$218,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Marsh Edward & Margaret Fdn-Main?

Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Marsh Edward & Margaret Fdn-Main fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.

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