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William F Marlar Memorial Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Red Lodge, Montana · EIN 846039406

William F Marlar Memorial Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Red Lodge, Montana. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 the same as $45,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$40,0003$706,534
2024$45,0003$727,325
2025$45,0003$755,487

How to apply

William F Marlar Memorial 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What William F Marlar Memorial Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado1$20,000
Massachusetts1$15,000
California1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO
Human Spaceflight Fund$20,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Faculty Lounge Fund$15,000
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
Aeronautics Fellowships$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does William F Marlar Memorial Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does William F Marlar Memorial Foundation Inc give?

$45,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs William F Marlar Memorial Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Thomas M Almon (Trustee), George D Almon (Trustee), Margaret Tarbell (Trustee) and David A Tarbell (Trustee).

What does William F Marlar Memorial Foundation Inc fund?

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

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