Private foundation · EIN 94-6073636 · Saint Louis, Missouri

Marini Family Trust

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (August of each year) and its median grant is $13K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $294K total, median $13K. Stated restrictions: Restricted by trust instrument to those charities in san francisco bay area to whom mr manini contributed in his lifetime

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
9
$294K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in MO
—
of grants
Deadline
See below
August of each year
Assets
$5.1M

How to apply

Complete details of programs, needs, goals, methods, budget, ect names and addresses of persons to contact Contact: Michael Blackburg Wells Fargo Bank, 420 Montgomery St 7th Floor, San Francisco, Ca, 8887304933, N/A Deadlines: August of each year Restrictions: Restricted by trust instrument to those charities in san francisco bay area to whom mr manini contributed in his lifetime

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CAGeneral operating$200K
Hanna Boys CenterSonoma, CAGeneral operating$20K
Bellarmine College PreparatorySan Jose, CAGeneral operating$15K
Christ Episcopal Church in Los AltosLos Altos, CAGeneral operating$15K
Jesuit Retreat Center of Los AltosLos Altos, CAGeneral operating$13K
Guide Dogs for the Blind IncSan Rafael, CAGeneral operating$11K
Immaculate Conception AcademySan Francisco, CAGeneral operating$10K
St Annes Family ServicesLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating$10K
St Nicholas ChurchLos Altos, CAGeneral operating$500

About this foundation

Marini Family Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri, administered in care of Wells Fargo Bk Mac A0103-179, tax-exempt since 1971. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Marini Family Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Complete details of programs, needs, goals, methods, budget, ect names and addresses of persons to contact Deadlines: August of each year.

How much does Marini Family Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $294K across 9 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Marini Family Trust give?

California (9 grants), per its latest filing.

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