Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc
The foundation is operated exclusively for charitable, educational, or religious purposes by conducting or supporting activities for the benefit of, or to carry out the purposes of the jewish federation of greater atlanta, inc., a section 501(c)(3) organization.
Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc gave $33K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $33K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $33,299
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- Average grant
- $33,299
- Median grant
- $33,299
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026. Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Who Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc ($33K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2023, 17 months) to $233K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $33K.
*2023: Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
*2023: Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc Atlanta, GA | Donation | $33,299 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023* | — | $506 | $45,973 | $33,299 | 1 | $246 |
| 2022 | $47,903 | $1,102 | $8,731 | — | — | $970 |
| 2021 | $62,240 | $252,890 | $243,381 | $232,904 | 1 | $2,770 |
| 2020 | $43,437 | $250,019 | $243,321 | $232,904 | 1 | — |
*2023: Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed).
About Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Philanthropy, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $33K. Net investment income was $246.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc is led by Bernie Marcus, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Bernie Marcus
President
On filings since 2020
0.9 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann Davis
Director
On filings since 2020
0.9 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arnie Rubenstein
Director
On filings since 2020
0.9 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doug Dinapoli
Director
On filings since 2020
0.9 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jack Halpern
Director
On filings since 2020
0.9 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Billi Marcus
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.9 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eliot Arnovitz
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.9 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc
How much does Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc give each year?
Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc gave $33K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990. The 2023 filing year covers 17 months because its fiscal year-end changed.
What is Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc?
Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Philanthropy, based in Atlanta, GA.
Where does Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc operate?
Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.
What is Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc's EIN?
Billi and Bernie Marcus Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1720888. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 19, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 25, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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