J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation

BETHESDA, MD EIN: 52-6068678

J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BETHESDA, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $434.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $47.8M. Net investment income was $33.5M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$434.5M

+2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$47.8M

+3.4% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$47.8M

+3.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation reported a distributable amount of $61.1M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation

Based on IRS filings

J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BETHESDA, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $434.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $47.8M. Net investment income was $33.5M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Bethesda

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$14M$28M$42M$56M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$434,515,462$424,367,703$429,136,044
Revenue$34,324,113$21,316,939$15,532,295
Expenses$51,347,617$49,303,525$50,238,724
Qualifying Distributions$50,236,170$48,423,841$49,344,065
Net Investment Income$33,512,268$20,572,281$14,799,757
Distributable Amount$61,103,182$50,913,552$48,126,644

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$12M$24M$36M$48M1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

SEE ATTACHMENT$47.8M

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M5$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include See Attachment ($47,765,897).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SEE ATTACHMENT BETHESDA, MDSEE ATTACHMENT$47,765,897

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MIEKA WICKCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$535KMICHELLE LOGSDONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$247K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
J W MARRIOTT JRTRUSTEE2
RICHARD E MARRIOTTTrustee3
DAVID SHEETS MARRIOTTTRUSTEE2
DEBBIE MARRIOTT HARRISONTRUSTEE3
JULIE MARRIOTTTRUSTEE3
SANDRA MARRIOTT BERTHATRUSTEE1
ASHLEY SAMUELIANTRUSTEE1
KAREN CHRISTINE MARRIOTTTRUSTEE1
ALICE MARRIOTT HALESTRUSTEE1
NICOLE MARRIOTT AVERYTRUSTEE1
MIEKA WICKCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40$534,690
MICHELLE LOGSDONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40$246,692

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation?

J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BETHESDA, MD. It holds $434.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation?

As of 2024, J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation holds $434.5M in total assets with $34.3M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $47.8M in 2024.

Where does J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation operate?

J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland.

What size grants does J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation award?

In 2024, J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $47.8M — an average of about $47.8M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation reported a distributable amount of $61.1M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation's EIN?

J Willard and Alice S Marriott Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6068678. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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