Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc
Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Islamorada, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $700K. Net investment income was $781.
Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc gave $700K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $350K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $700,000
- +14.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $350,000
- +72.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $350,000
- Total assets
- $2,249,384
- +15.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Catholic Relief Services ($400K). Together the top 2 received $700K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 24 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 312% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 880% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $95K (2019) to $700K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $700K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Relief Services Baltimore, MD | General | $400,000 |
| Miami Foundation for Mental Health Miami, FL | General | $300,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,249,384 | $1,004,081 | $703,300 | $700,000 | 2 | $700,000 | $781 | $79,549 |
| 2024 | $1,948,603 | $8,105 | $612,750 | $610,000 | 3 | $610,000 | $5,355 | $115,812 |
| 2023 | $2,553,248 | $9,462 | $152,561 | $150,000 | 4 | $150,000 | $6,901 | $132,546 |
| 2022 | $2,696,347 | $155,467 | $172,250 | $170,000 | 7 | $170,000 | $3,217 | $134,352 |
| 2021 | $2,713,130 | $600,342 | $125,000 | $125,000 | 8 | $125,000 | $342 | $117,483 |
| 2020 | $2,637,788 | $4,222 | $103,828 | $100,000 | 10 | — | $1,966 | $116,238 |
| 2019 | $2,337,394 | $240,112 | $96,979 | $95,000 | 6 | — | $38,312 | $109,089 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $80K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Charles W. Causey
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marabeth K. Causey
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael F. Chenoweth
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Frances W. Causey (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc
How much does Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc give each year?
Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc gave $700K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $610K across 3 grants.
How large is Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc?
Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $700K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $80K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc?
Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Islamorada, FL. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc operate?
Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Texas.
What is Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc's EIN?
Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0711722. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Charles & Marabeth Causey Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved November 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/charles-and-marabeth-causey-foundation-inc-morg_af09cec5334746a58a6eb6edc6298340
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