Marian Work Study Corporation
To open doors of opportunity which positively impact high school students and their communities.
Marian Work Study Corporation at a glance
In short: Marian Work Study Corporation gave $191K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $191K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $191,060
- +103.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $191,060
- +103.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $191,060
- Total assets
- $114,921
- +208.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Marian Work Study Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Kolbe Cathedral High School ($191K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $94K (2024) to $191K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $191K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kolbe Cathedral High School Bridgeport, CT | School Programs | $191,060 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $114,921 | $468,505 | $502,790 | $191,060 | 1 |
| 2024 | $37,297 | $320,450 | $283,153 | $94,107 | 1 |
About Marian Work Study Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Marian Work Study Corporation is a public charity, based in Shelton, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $115K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $191K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Marian Work Study Corporation is led by Steven Cheeseman, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steven Cheeseman
President
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bishop Frank J. Caggiano
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Debra Mitchell
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Michael Hanlon (2024–2025) — Treasurer · Filing note: Term ended 13125
- Former: Melanie Rogan (2024) — Executive Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Marian Work Study Corporation
How much does Marian Work Study Corporation give each year?
Marian Work Study Corporation gave $191K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $94K across 1 grant.
How large is Marian Work Study Corporation?
Marian Work Study Corporation reported $115K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $469K.
Where does Marian Work Study Corporation operate?
Marian Work Study Corporation has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What is Marian Work Study Corporation's EIN?
Marian Work Study Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1568627. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 22, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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