The Margules Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Margules Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lawrence, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $618,166 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$618,166
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$7,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$965,847
- New grantees30%
Giving in 2024 was up from $479,101 the year before.
30% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $285,161 | 132 | $764,575 |
| 2023 | $479,101 | 27 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $618,166 | 27 | $965,847 |
How to apply
The Margules 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.
What The Margules Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 21 | $326,666 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $273,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $7,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $6,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Donors Fund | Charitable | $250,000 |
| Various Charities | Charitable | $93,046 |
| Davis Memorial Fund | Charitable | $85,200 |
| Hatzalah of Rockaway Nassau | Charitable | $28,000 |
| Tiferes Yaakov | Charitable | $18,000 |
| Bnos Bais Yaakov of Far Rockaway | Charitable | $10,500 |
| The White Shul | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Yeshiva Shor Yashuv | Charitable | $10,000 |
| The Chevra Gemach | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Yeshivat Shavei Chevron | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Jep | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Oholei Torah | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Friends of Ezras Achim | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Friends of Bikur Cholim Ezrat Achin | Charitable | $7,000 |
| One Israel Fund | Charitable | $6,500 |
| The Chesed Fund | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Siach Yitzchok | Charitable | $5,360 |
| Colel Chabad | Charitable | $5,250 |
| Al Kanfei Nesharim | Charitable | $5,000 |
| United Hatzalah | Charitable | $5,000 |
| BMG - Adirei Hatorah | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Shavei Hevron | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Hillel Academy of Denver | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Yoss | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Central Fund of Israel | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Mosdot Botoshan | Charitable | $3,710 |
| Congregation Ohr Levanah | Charitable | $3,100 |
Officers and trustees
- Gail Margules
Questions people ask
Does The Margules Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Margules Foundation Inc give?
$618,166 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.
Who runs The Margules Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Gail Margules (President).
What does The Margules Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.