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Mariel C Friday Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Scranton, Pennsylvania · EIN 816715916

Mariel C Friday Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Scranton, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $23,520 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,880 and the largest $5,880. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $23,536 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$18,5535$976,515
2024$23,5365$1.1 million
2025$23,5205$1.2 million

How to apply

Mariel C Friday Charitable Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania3$14,700
New York2$8,820

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Franciscan Friars of the Atonement
Garrison, NY
General fund$5,880
St Joseph's Center
Scranton, PA
General fund$5,880
Boys & Girls Club of Scranton
Scranton, PA
General fund$5,880
Little Sisters of the Poor
Queens Village, NY
General fund$2,940
Marywood University
Scranton, PA
General fund$2,940

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mariel C Friday Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Mariel C Friday Charitable Trust give?

$23,520 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,880.

Who runs Mariel C Friday Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Penn Security Bank & Trust (Trustee).

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