Grants paid in 2024
Top 15 of 31 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Childrens Memorial HospitalChicago, IL | Enhancing Multidisciplinary Care for Medical Complex Patients/Program in Inflammation, Immunity and the Microbiome | $122K |
| Seva FoundationBerkeley, CA | Service Delivery in Humla and Mustang Provinces, Nepal; Nepal RARE Study; Nepal Diabetic Eye Care and Remedies for Native Americans | $95K |
| International Rescue Committee IncAlbert Lea, MN | General & Unrestricted | $75K |
| Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | Dr. Inderjit Singh Pulmonary Vascular Research Fund | $63K |
| Nmdp FoundationMinneapolis, MN | Patient Assistance Fund | $50K |
| Save the Children Federation IncFairfield, CT | Ending Child Marriage in Sierra Leone | $50K |
| Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | Cardiovascular Diagnostics Innovation Fund led by Dr. Samit Shah | $45K |
| Americares Foundation IncStamford, CT | General & Unrestricted | $25K |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit CorporationFrederick, MD | General & Unrestricted | $15K |
| National Tay Sachs & Allied Diseases Association IBrighton, MA | Katie and Allie Buryk Research Fund | $13K |
| The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation IncNorwalk, CT | General & Unrestricted | $13K |
| Friends of Conservation - FriendsPlainfield, IL | HUSK programs in Cambodia: Softies Program, Work Experience, Teaching Salaries, Accommodation Project | $12K |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education CenterSkokie, IL | Charitable Event | $10K |
| Providence Assembly of GodProvidence, RI | Support Faith in Action 2025 | $10K |
| Northwell Health FoundationNew Hyde Park, NY | visiting physicians and visiting nurses | $9,500 |
By state: Connecticut 10 · Illinois 4 · Minnesota 2 · California 2 · Maryland 2 · Massachusetts 2
About this foundation
Carl Marks Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 1952. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Carl Marks Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Carl Marks Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $680K across 31 grants, a median of $9,000.
Where does Carl Marks Foundation Inc give?
Connecticut (10 grants), Illinois (4 grants), Minnesota (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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