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The Sheila & Henry Marcus Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Quogue, New York · EIN 133862964

The Sheila & Henry Marcus Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Quogue, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $22,060 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $600 and the largest $7,400. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $14,515 the year before.

40% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$14,51514$268,430
2024$22,06015$269,335

How to apply

ContactHenry Marcus
239 East 79th Street 7A, New York, NY 10075
Phone or email(718) 755-1115
What to submitLetter request with description of use of funds

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Sheila & Henry Marcus Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York10$11,630
Connecticut1$7,400
Florida2$2,600
Oregon1$250
New Jersey1$180

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Beit Chaverim
Westport, CT
Charitable$7,400
Hampton Synagogue
Westhampton Beach, NY
Charitable$4,600
Bnei Akiva of US
New York, NY
Charitable$2,000
Maagalim
Miami Beach, FL
Charitable$2,000
Park East Synagogue
New York, NY
Charitable$1,150
C Teen Upper Westside
New York, NY
Charitable$1,050
United Hatzalah
New York, NY
Charitable$1,000
Young Israel of Sunny Isles
North Miami Beach, FL
Charitable$600
Elem Youth in Distress
New York, NY
Charitable$540
Chai Lifeline
New York, NY
Charitable$500
Foundation for Jewish Broadcasting
New York, NY
Charitable$360
Making Headway Foundation
Chappaqua, NY
Charitable$250
Cast for Kids
Salem, OR
Charitable$250
Frisch School
Paramus, NJ
Charitable$180
Israel Tennis Education Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable$180

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Sheila & Henry Marcus Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Sheila & Henry Marcus Foundation Inc give?

$22,060 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $600.

Who runs The Sheila & Henry Marcus Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Henry Marcus (President) and Sheila Marcus (Treasurer).

What does The Sheila & Henry Marcus Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and education.

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