Marh Foundation Inc
MARH Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Miami, Florida. Its 2025 grants supported organizations working in areas including music and arts, homelessness services, food relief, refugee support, education, and religious or charitable activity.
Marh Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Marh Foundation Inc gave $156K across 26 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Florida. 4% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $155,950
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 26
- -3.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,998
- +9.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $2,434,054
- +110.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 4% first-time grantees (1 of 26, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Florida (55% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Marh Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 5000 Sw 83Rd Street, Miami, FL 33143
Phone: (305) 667-5438
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Marh Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Seraphic Fire Inc ($13K). Together the top 10 received $94K.
Grant Size Distribution
128 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 128 grants of 128 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, Florida organizations received 55% of grant dollars, followed by organizations in the District of Columbia (11%), North Carolina (6%), Wisconsin (6%), and Connecticut (5%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 26 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Marh Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
4%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 26 grantees (4%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 88% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 173% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $126K (2021) to $162K (2022). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $156K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Seraphic Fire Inc Miami, FL | General Use | $12,500 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Charlotte, NC | General Use | $10,000 |
| Chapman Partnership Inc Miami, FL | General Use | $10,000 |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- USA Madison, WI | General Use | $10,000 |
| Miami Rescue Mission Broward Outreach Centers Inc Miami, FL | General Use | $10,000 |
| The Miami Herald Charities Inc Miami, FL | General Use | $10,000 |
| Youth for Christ USA Inc Miami, FL | General Use | $10,000 |
| Americares Foundation Inc Stamford, CT | General Use | $7,500 |
| Friends of the World Food Program Inc Washington, DC | General Use | $7,500 |
| Food for the Poor Inc Coconut Creek, FL | General Use | $6,500 |
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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 | $2,434,054 | $1,438,112 | $159,857 | $155,950 | 26 | $157,125 | $50,990 | $90,925 |
| 2024 | $1,155,799 | $743,012 | $150,530 | $147,700 | 27 | $148,393 | $43,583 | $42,399 |
| 2023 | $563,317 | $421,911 | $146,113 | $143,500 | 26 | $143,500 | $4,298 | $21,569 |
| 2022 | $287,549 | $51,584 | $164,500 | $162,000 | 26 | $162,000 | — | $15,148 |
| 2021 | $400,465 | $40,324 | $128,564 | $126,000 | 23 | $126,020 | — | $21,747 |
| 2020 | $482,645 | $48,165 | $158,197 | $155,500 | 29 | — | $3,165 | $23,120 |
| 2019 | $592,677 | $9,681 | $133,708 | $131,000 | 30 | — | $9,681 | $32,147 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marh Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $91K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees describe a range of activities: Seraphic Fire presents historically significant and under-performed music and offers educational programs; Chapman Partnership works to help residents overcome homelessness and achieve long-term self-sufficiency; Friends of the World Food Program seeks to mobilize U.S. support to end hunger; and World Central Kitchen provides meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. CARE Elementary School says it provides academic and character-development opportunities in a nurturing Christian environment for children in Miami’s Overtown community.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 26 grants totaling $155,950. Awards ranged from $1,000 to $12,500, with a median of $5,000. In 2024, it reported 27 grants totaling $147,700. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 26 grants totaling $155,950.
Among the largest 2025 grants were $12,500 to Seraphic Fire Inc; $10,000 each to Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, Chapman Partnership Inc, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship-USA, Miami Rescue Mission Broward Outreach Centers Inc, The Miami Herald Charities Inc, and Youth for Christ USA Inc; and $7,500 each to Americares Foundation Inc and Friends of the World Food Program Inc.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Martha R Haas as president and Pamela F Paulos as trustee.
Marh Foundation Inc is led by Martha R. Haas, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Martha R. Haas
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pamela F. Paulos
Trustee
On filings since 2023
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 Marh Foundation Inc
How much does Marh Foundation Inc give each year?
Marh Foundation Inc gave $156K across 26 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $148K across 27 grants.
What is Marh Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Marh Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,998, across 26 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Marh Foundation Inc that year got $5K on average.
Where does Marh Foundation Inc give grants?
Marh Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (11%) and North Carolina (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (9 grants) and Washington, DC (3 grants).
Does Marh Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Marh Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (26 of 26) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Marh Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Marh Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Seraphic Fire Inc ($12,500), Billy Graham Evangelistic Association ($10,000) and Chapman Partnership Inc ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 21% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Marh Foundation Inc?
Marh Foundation Inc reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $157K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $91K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Marh Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Marh Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Marh Foundation Inc's EIN?
Marh Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0930067. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Marh Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Marh Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/marh-foundation-inc-morg_d121507951aa44ddbe4814d8881a733b
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