Grants awarded
Who does Oliver Dewey Marcks Foundation fund?
Oliver Dewey Marcks Foundation has awarded $3.1 million across 234 grants to 80 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $10,000, with most between $10,000 and $10,000.
Total awarded
$3.1M
Typical grant
$10K
Grantees
80
Grants
234
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| O Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund Detroit | $240K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Franklin & Marshall College
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$220K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | PA | |
The Parade Company
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$125K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| F Fidelity Charitable Fund | $125K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U University of Michigan House Officers Association | $110K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| T The Henry Ford | $110K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Dossin Great Lakes Museum - Detroit Historical Society | $100K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| M Michigan Opera Theatre | $100K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Forgotten Harvest INC
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$75K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall INC
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$70K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| D Detroit Cristo Rey High School INC | $70K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| D Detroit Waldorf School | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| G Gleaner's Food Bank | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Pope Francis Center | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| Y YWCA of Metro Detroit | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
World Medical Relief Incorporated
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MD | |
College for Creative Studies
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
Penrickton Center for Blind Children
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| G Girl Scouts of America | $50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
Detroit Zoological Society
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| U University of Michigan | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
Michigan Humane Society
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
Leader Dogs for the Blind
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| L Loyola High School Detroit | $50K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Detroit Police Athletic League Incorporated
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
Rose Hill Center INC
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| U University of Michigan Athletic Department | $45K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$40K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| T The Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan | $40K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Focus Hope
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$40K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
Special Olympics INC
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$38K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| B Beaumont Chapel Fund | $29K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Parade Company | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Franklin and Marshall College | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U US Charitable Gift Trust | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U University of Michigan- Men's Swimming | $22K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| U University of Michigan- Women's Swimming | $22K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit | $15K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| W Wayne State University Law School | $15K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U U of D Jesuit High School | $15K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| S Seedlings Braille Books for Children | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Detroit Historical Society | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Detroit Police Athletic League | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C College for Creative Studies | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Detroit Zoological Society | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Macomb Community College Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| R Rose Hill Center | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| D Dac Foundation | $10K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Penrickton Center for Blind Children | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Children's Leukemia Foundation of Michigan | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| B Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Make-A-Wish Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Michigan Humane Society | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Leader Dogs for the Blind | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| D Detroit Cristo Rey High School | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Macomb Center for the Performing Arts | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| W World Medical Relief | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Special Olympics | $8K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| E Evans Scholars Foundation | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MI | |
Students for Life of America INC
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | VA | |
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | WA | |
Cass Community Social Services INC
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MI | |
Gianna House Foundation
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$5K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MI | |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| L Live Like Lou Foundation | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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