Marchesano Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tulsa, OK EIN: 87-4006757

Marchesano Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tulsa, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $94K.

Marchesano Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Marchesano Family Foundation gave $94K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$94,323
-65.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$23,581
-31.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$19,662
Primary geography
Oklahoma (73% 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 Marchesano Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Shephard 231: $50KShephard 231$50KK9S for Warriors: $20KK9S for Warriors$20KTulsa Community Foundation: $19KTulsa Community Foundation$19KHuntington Beach Police & Community Foundation: $5KHuntington Beach Police &Community Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Shephard 231 ($50K). Together the top 4 received $94K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K10$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 23 (52%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

TulsaOverland ParkPonte VedraBroken ArrowOwassoHuntington Beach

How Marchesano Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 37% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2021 3 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $94K (2025) to $275K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $94K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shephard 231 Owasso, OKGeneral Donation$50,000
K9S for Warriors Ponte Vedra, FLGeneral Donation$20,000
Tulsa Community Foundation Tulsa, OKGeneral Donation$19,323
Huntington Beach Police & Community Foundation Huntington Beach, CAGeneral Donation$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025——$102,086$94,3234$94,323$2,690
2024$102,086$300,000$278,168$275,0008$275,000$2,127
2023$80,254$250,000$263,018$260,0008$260,000$2,365
2022$93,272$250,000$156,728$150,0003$150,000$248

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marchesano Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marchesano Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Denise Marchesano

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Castillo

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • James Marchesano

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Marchesano

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Marchesano Family Foundation

How much does Marchesano Family Foundation give each year?

Marchesano Family Foundation gave $94K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $275K across 8 grants.

What is Marchesano Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Marchesano Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $19,662, and its average grant was $23,581, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Marchesano Family Foundation give grants?

Marchesano Family Foundation gives mostly in Oklahoma: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (21%) and California (5%).

Does Marchesano Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Marchesano Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How much is Marchesano Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Marchesano Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Marchesano Family Foundation's EIN?

Marchesano Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4006757. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 17, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 15, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 27, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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