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John & Orlena Marsh Foundation

Accepts applications Columbus, Ohio · EIN 316363890

John & Orlena Marsh Foundation is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $51,273 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $4,273 and the largest $9,000. 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 $46,380 the year before.

62% 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$46,38012$1.1 million
2024$51,27313$1.2 million

How to apply

ContactLarry Markworth
232 W 3rd St, Dover, OH 44622
Phone or email(330) 364-7421
What to submitProposal coversheet along with financial and other pertinent information.
RestrictionsRelevant to tuscarawas county, Ohio and vicinity

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John & Orlena Marsh Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio7$24,500
Indiana2$10,000
Virginia2$7,500
Massachusetts1$5,000
District of Columbia1$4,273

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tuscora Park Foundation
New Phila, OH
General operating$9,000
Project Lead the Way Inc
Indianapolis, IN
General operating$5,000
The Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
General operating$5,000
Friends of the Homeless
Springfield, MA
General operating$5,000
Blessings in A Backpack
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$5,000
Big Brothers & Big Sisters
New Philadelphia, OH
General operating$5,000
YMCA
Washington, DC
General operating$4,273
United Way Worldwide
Alexandria, VA
General operating$2,500
Ohio District Kiwanis Foundation Inc
Circleville, OH
General operating$2,500
Ohio Guidestone
Berea, OH
General operating$2,500
Beneath the Shade
Dover, OH
General operating$2,500
Tuscarawas Co Church & Community
New Phila, OH
General operating$2,000
Tuscarawas County Literacy Coalition
New Philadelphia, OH
General operating$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John & Orlena Marsh Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does John & Orlena Marsh Foundation give?

$51,273 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $4,273.

Who runs John & Orlena Marsh Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Brian W Marsh (Committee Member), Donald R Quicksall (Committee Member), Nathan W Quicksall (Committee Member) and Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

What does John & Orlena Marsh Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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