Louise D & Morton J Macks Family
The Louise D & Morton J Macks Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Owings Mills, Maryland. Established in 1991, it operates as a 501(c)(3) philanthropic organization dedicated to supporting charitable causes through unrestricted grants to qualified nonprofits.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.1M
-17.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$357K
+120.1% YoY
Grant Count
16
+6.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$22K
+106.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation awards grants and contributions to other 501(c)(3) organizations. Primary funding areas include:
- Education
- Philanthropy and grantmaking
- Health care
- Religion and Judaism
- Human services
- Sports and recreation
- Community recreation and camps
- Nonprofits and voluntarism
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports initiatives across multiple states and cities, including:
States: Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania
Cities: Baltimore, Brooklandville, Denver, Miami, New York, Owings Mills, Rehoboth Beach, Towson, and Waynesboro
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $1,064,599
- Total giving: $357,148
- Total revenues: $149,150
- Total expenses: $368,292
- Number of employees: 0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,064,599 | $1,283,741 | $1,400,705 |
| Revenue | $149,150 | $59,566 | $175,405 |
| Expenses | $368,292 | $176,530 | $327,074 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $358,881 | $162,300 | $317,221 |
| Net Investment Income | $105,549 | $23,411 | $125,158 |
| Distributable Amount | $64,815 | $67,085 | $78,981 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
85 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is led by a board of directors:
- Genine Macks Fidler – President
- Lawrence M Macks – Vice President
- Martha Macks-Kahn – Vice President
- Josh Fidler – Treasurer
- Ellen A Macks – Secretary
- Peter A Kahn – Assistant Secretary
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENINE MACKS FIDLER | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | — | — |
| LAWRENCE M MACKS | VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | — | — |
| MARTHA MACKS-KAHN | VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JOSH FIDLER | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | — | — |
| ELLEN A MACKS | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | — | — |
| PETER A KAHN | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | — | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The Louise D. and Morton J. Macks Jewish Connection Network has partnered with Repair the World to expand young adult Jewish service opportunities in Baltimore.
The Louise D. and Morton J. Macks Jewish Connection Network Partners withBeth Tfiloh School dedicated an upgraded and expanded Macks Family Library, reflecting the foundation's commitment to educational initiatives in the Baltimore area.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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