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James H & M R Elisabeth Marks Private Foundation

Preselected recipients only Ashburn, Virginia · EIN 300398287

James H & M R Elisabeth Marks Private Foundation is a private foundation in Ashburn, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $107,059 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $16,059 and the largest $16,059. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $110,812 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$110,8128$2.2 million
2024$107,0598$2.4 million

How to apply

James H & M R Elisabeth Marks Private 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What James H & M R Elisabeth Marks Private Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$32,118
Massachusetts2$32,118
Michigan2$32,118
Maryland1$8,029
Pennsylvania1$2,676

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Leader Dogs for the Blind
Rochester, MI
Organizations's activities$16,059
Little Sisters of the Poor
Somerville, MA
Organization's activities$16,059
Poor Clare Sisters
Deerfield Beach, FL
Organization's activities$16,059
Salvation Army
Lake Worth, FL
Organization's activities$16,059
Sisters of St Chretienne
Marlborough, MA
Organization's activities$16,059
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Organization's activities$16,059
Sister Michaela Asian Relief Relief
Riverdale, MD
Organization's activities$8,029
Ronald McDonald House Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Organization's activities$2,676

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does James H & M R Elisabeth Marks Private Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does James H & M R Elisabeth Marks Private Foundation give?

$107,059 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $16,059.

Who runs James H & M R Elisabeth Marks Private Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carl F Chirico (Trustee), Saralynn Chirico (Trustee) and Julia M Beach (Trustee).

What does James H & M R Elisabeth Marks Private Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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