The Marsal Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Marsal Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $6.6 million in 59 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5.2 million. 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$6.6 million
- Number of grants59
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$5.2 million
- Assets$8.5 million
- New grantees61%
Giving in 2024 was down from $8.3 million the year before.
61% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8.3 million | 64 | $10.4 million |
| 2024 | $6.6 million | 59 | $8.5 million |
How to apply
The Marsal Family Foundation 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 Marsal Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 17 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 3 | $5.2 million |
| Texas | 2 | $750,000 |
| Florida | 5 | $224,000 |
| New York | 33 | $157,600 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $95,000 |
| California | 1 | $28,750 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $21,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $20,000 |
| Washington | 2 | $11,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | Education | $5.2 million |
| Gladney Fund | Financial support | $650,000 |
| Have Faith Hatt Mission | Financial support | $200,000 |
| RARE VILLAGE Foundation | Financial support | $100,000 |
| Cardigan Mt School | Education | $95,000 |
| Michigan Technology Univerrsity | Financial support | $83,000 |
| Ignitenational | Education | $28,750 |
| Millbrook School | Education | $25,000 |
| Westhab Inc | Financial support | $25,000 |
| Horizons of New Canan County School | Financial support | $20,000 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Financial support | $20,000 |
| La Salle Fund - University | Education | $20,000 |
| Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation | Financial support | $15,000 |
| Ignite | Education | $10,000 |
| Lenox Hill Neighborhood House | Financial support | $10,000 |
| Dutchess Day | Education | $10,000 |
| Institute for the Study of War | Financial support | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Financial support | $5,000 |
| The Center for Discovery | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Bates College | Education | $5,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Low Memorial Library | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Erin F Mannix Memorial Fund | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Columbia University - IgA Nephropathy Fund | Education | $5,000 |
| FISH of Sanibel | Financial support | $3,000 |
| Bedford Fire Department | Financial support | $2,500 |
| The Bedford Historical Society | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Bedford Free Library | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Pba of the Town of Bedford | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Bethania Kids | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Chess in the Schools | Financial support | $2,500 |
| The Port Chester Carver Center | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Westchester Land Trust | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Northern Westchester Hospital | Financial support | $2,500 |
| GOLF FORE Africa | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Mount Kisco Child Care Center | Financial support | $2,500 |
| United Methodist Church | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Feeding Westchester | Financial support | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Bryan Marsal
- Kathleen Marsal
- Antonio Alvarez
Questions people ask
Does The Marsal Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Marsal Family Foundation give?
$6.6 million in tax year 2024, across 59 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs The Marsal Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Bryan Marsal (Director), Kathleen Marsal (Director) and Antonio Alvarez (Director).
What does The Marsal Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and science and research.