Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn
Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn is a private foundation, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $32K in total assets. In 2025, it made $2K in qualifying distributions.
Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn at a glance
- Total assets
- $31,701
- -5.7% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $1,900
- -98.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,900
- -98.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn gives
- Giving grew 171% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 119% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2021) to $135K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $95K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Museum of Denver Denver, CO | Education | $95,000 |
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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 | $31,701 | — | $1,900 | — | — | $1,900 | — | $1,592 |
| 2024 | $33,601 | — | $96,750 | $95,000 | 1 | $96,750 | — | $4,324 |
| 2023 | $130,351 | $100,000 | $1,510 | — | — | $1,510 | — | $2,340 |
| 2022 | $31,861 | — | $61,186 | $35,000 | 2 | $61,186 | — | $2,863 |
| 2021 | $93,047 | — | $60,685 | $35,000 | 2 | — | — | $5,736 |
| 2020 | $153,732 | $250,000 | $140,468 | $135,000 | 3 | — | — | $5,914 |
| 2019 | $44,200 | $626 | $8,723 | — | — | — | $303 | $2,303 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn is led by Cydney Marsico, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cydney Marsico
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Marsico
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Marsico Lapham
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Marsico
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Marsico
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn
How large is Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn?
Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn reported $32K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn operate?
Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn has awarded grants in Colorado, Wyoming.
What is Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn's EIN?
Cydney and Tom Marsico Family Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1475920. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 1, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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