How to apply
WRITTEN Contact: Neal Bobruff, Po Box 226, Stonington, Ct, 8609617281, NEAL@BOBRUFFLAW.COM Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: None noted.
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
12 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT | Fishers island annual fundraiser | $16K |
| Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT | Behavioral health rooms - equipment | $15K |
| Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT | Behavioral health fund | $15K |
| Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT | Lucas device - equipment | $14K |
| Children's of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL | Health care for children | $10K |
| Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT | Medical research | $10K |
| Amazing Grace FoundationCharlotte, NC | Cancer clinical trials | $10K |
| Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT | Lucas device - equipment | $9,000 |
| Congregation Beth IsraelWest Hartford, CT | Building commitment fund | $6,000 |
| Dr Martin Luther King ScholarshipNew London, CT | College scholarship fund | $6,000 |
| Community Speaks OutGroton, CT | Annual fund giving | $5,000 |
| Jewish Community FoundationWest Hartford, CT | Cbi education fund | $4,000 |
By state: Connecticut 10 · Alabama 1 · North Carolina 1
About this foundation
Marks Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Stonington, Connecticut, administered in care of Carole Marks Bobruff, tax-exempt since 2001. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Marks Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. WRITTEN Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Marks Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $120K across 12 grants, a median of $10K.
Where does Marks Family Foundation give?
Connecticut (10 grants), Alabama (1 grants), North Carolina (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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