Marc Lipella Foundation Inc
Marc Lipella Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Hagerstown, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $5K.
Marc Lipella Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Marc Lipella Foundation Inc gave $5K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $750), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,500
- -35.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $750
- -3.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $5,183
- +5.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (89% 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 Marc Lipella Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Maryland College Park ($2K).
Organizations only. It also paid 5 individual scholarships ($2,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Marc Lipella Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−18%). 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 $5K (2023) to $7K (2021). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland College Park College Park, MD | College Scholarship | $2,000 |
| 5 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,183 | $11,195 | $10,908 | $4,500 | 6 | $4,500 |
| 2024 | $4,896 | $12,940 | $13,936 | $7,000 | 9 | $7,000 |
| 2023 | $5,892 | $10,240 | $9,359 | $4,500 | 5 | $4,500 |
| 2022 | $5,011 | $11,440 | $10,749 | $5,500 | 6 | $5,500 |
| 2021 | $4,320 | $10,875 | $12,002 | $7,250 | 9 | $7,250 |
| 2020 | $5,447 | $3,875 | $5,558 | $5,000 | 8 | — |
| 2019 | $7,130 | $10,690 | $11,674 | $5,600 | 9 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Marc Lipella Foundation Inc is led by Richard Lapella, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard Lapella
President
On filings since 2019
7.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gayle Lipella
Treasurer
Treasuer → Treasurer, 2020
On filings since 2019
2.7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Lipella
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Lipella
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1.7 hrs/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 Marc Lipella Foundation Inc
How much does Marc Lipella Foundation Inc give each year?
Marc Lipella Foundation Inc gave $5K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 9 grants.
What is Marc Lipella Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Marc Lipella Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $750, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Marc Lipella Foundation Inc give grants?
Marc Lipella Foundation Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was West Virginia (11%).
Does Marc Lipella Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Marc Lipella Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "College Scholarship" (6 grants).
How large is Marc Lipella Foundation Inc?
Marc Lipella Foundation Inc reported $5K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $11K.
What is Marc Lipella Foundation Inc?
Marc Lipella Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Hagerstown, MD. It holds $5K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Marc Lipella Foundation Inc's EIN?
Marc Lipella Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5175677. 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 March 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 25, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 21, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 5, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
Live grants for the work Marc Lipella Foundation Inc funds
Community Improvement & Capacity Building Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Leveling-Up Award $1,000 · Due October 25, 2026
- Arnold F. Keller, Jr. Grant for New Initiatives/Program Expansion $25,000 · Due October 27, 2026
- Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants (Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin) $1,000 to $100,000 depending on the scope of the project · Due October 27, 2026
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