Marc A Somberg Memorial Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Marc A Somberg Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$25,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$321,264
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $18,000 the year before.
25% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18,000 | 4 | $281,855 |
| 2024 | $18,000 | 5 | $296,227 |
| 2025 | $25,000 | 4 | $321,264 |
How to apply
Marc A Somberg Memorial 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 Marc A Somberg Memorial Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $15,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Angela's House | Unrestricted general support | $10,000 |
| CT Children's Medical Center | Unrestricted general support | $5,000 |
| Pronto of Long Island | Unrestricted general support | $5,000 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Unrestricted general support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrea Somberg
- David Somberg
- Emily Hopper
- Jennifer Bernier
- Rachel Nilsen
- Matthew Somberg
Questions people ask
Does Marc A Somberg Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Marc A Somberg Memorial Foundation give?
$25,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Marc A Somberg Memorial Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Andrea Somberg (Trustee), David Somberg (Trustee), Emily Hopper (Trustee) and Jennifer Bernier (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Marc A Somberg Memorial Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.