Grants awarded
Who does Marks Family Foundation fund?
Marks Family Foundation has awarded $16 million across 188 grants to 126 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $25,000, with most between $10,000 and $100,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $50,000 versus $10,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$15.7M
Typical grant
$25K
Grantees
126
Grants
188
Years
2020–2024
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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| C Cure Alzheimers Fund | $1.5M | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| V V Foundation | $1.4M | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| E Ecad | $1.0M | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
We Care Solar
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$1.0M | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Project Music Heals US INC
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$950K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | CT | |
Vital Voices Global Partnership INC
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$750K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
The Viscardi Center INC
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$600K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | NY | |
| V V Foundation - Don't Ever Give Up | $504K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Aerial Recovery
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$460K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| T The Julliard School | $458K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
College Track
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$400K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| T The Julliard School | $350K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$300K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CT | |
The Honeywell Foundation INC
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$300K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | IN | |
Earthenable
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$290K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
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$250K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MA | |
Realize Impact
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$250K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | WA | |
Berklee College of Music INC
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$250K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| B Businesses United in Investing (build) | $250K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T The V Foundation | $250K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| R Rick Sharp Alzheimers Foundation | $250K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Rick Sharp Alz Foundation
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$250K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | VA | |
| B Boston Conservatory at Berklee | $210K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| B Business United in Invest Lending & Dev | $200K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Classical Recording Foundation INC | $191K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
The Honeywell Arts Academy INC
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$180K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| S Scholarship America | $152K | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Tahoe Expedition Academy INC
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$150K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| P Population Services Int'l (maverick Collective) | $139K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
The Head Royce School
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$110K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | CA | |
Give2asia
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$104K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$100K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Neo Philanthropy INC
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$100K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| L Leland Stanford Junior University | $100K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| A American Red Cross | $100K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$100K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | NC | |
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$100K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | WA | |
| S Sun Valley Music Festival | $100K | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| P Pianosonoma | $65K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Argyros | $60K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$60K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | IN | |
| H Hardship Grants (pandemic Help) (13 Individuals) | $58K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Indiaspora
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$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CA | |
| T The Aasha Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S Sarah's Trust | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Ippfwhr | $50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Scholarship America INC | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Angel Flight West INC
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$50K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| T The Aasha Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Celesta Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CA | |
Community-Word Project INC
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$40K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$40K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Tipping Point Community
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$40K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CA | |
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$30K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| A Alzheimers Associstion | $30K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| P Pathways | $30K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| P Path (catalyst Fund) | $25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| L Life Restoration Network DBA Ring of Hope | $25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Sun Valley Music Festival | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | VA | |
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$25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CA | |
| B Brannan Center | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
World Central Kitchen Incorporated
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$25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
New Venture Fund
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$25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | DC | |
Camp Rainbow Gold INC
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$20K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | ID | |
| D Donors Choose | $20K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$20K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| T The Bethany Foundation | $20K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
The Nature Conservancy
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$20K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | VA | |
Harmony Project Hudson INC
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$20K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NY | |
American Rivers INC
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$20K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
Troops First Foundation Incorporated
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$20K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | MD | |
| T The Spacekind Foundation | $15K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T The American Himalayan Foundation | $15K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Women Moving Millions INC
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$14K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| Y YMCA of Silicon Valley | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NY | |
Joy Thomas Foundation
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$10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CA | |
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$10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NC | |
| U Uplift Afghanistan | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CA | |
| C Clayton Education Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| U United Sommeliers Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CA | |
| E El Dorado Foundation INC | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| Y YMCA of Silicon Valley | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Alameda Health System Foundation
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$10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | CA | |
National Parks Conservation Association
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| D Dcm Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$10K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CT | |
Oberlin College
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$10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | OH | |
American Conservatory Theatre Foundation
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| M Martis Camp Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Diane Fossey Gorilla Fund Int'l INC | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N National Center for Disability Services | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Edesia INC
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$10K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | RI | |
Silicon Valley Education Foundation
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Pathways Home Health and Hospice
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Teen Cancer America INC
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
From the Top INC
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$10K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| C Community Cancer Fund | $8K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$8K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | ID |
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