Mariani Family Charitable Foundation

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 88-4255227

Mariani Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $300K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $10K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$300K

+56.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$21K

-30.6% YoY

Grant Count

6

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-65.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mariani Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Mariani Family Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mariani Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $300K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $10K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

BoliviaCharlestonHoustonHurricaneLake WorthPittsburgh

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$34K$69K$103K$137K202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$299,695$190,980$100,741
Revenue$124,996$104,626$101,201
Expenses$22,357$40,298$460
Qualifying Distributions$21,000$30,250
Net Investment Income$9,996$4,173
Distributable Amount$11,552$7,096$88

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$15K$23K$30K0 grants20223 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

HOUSTON METHODIST FOUNDA…$10KSAINT PAULS UNITED METHO…$5KSPECIAL OLYMPICS WEST VI…$2KWAVES 4 KIDS$2KRONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CH…$2KTKVFMARION AND CHESTER S…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Houston Methodist Foundation ($10,000), Saint Pauls United Methodist ($5,000), Special Olympics West Virginia ($2,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
HOUSTON METHODIST FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TXTO SUPPORT THE HOSPITAL'S HIGHEST PRIORTIES.$10,000
TKVFMARION AND CHESTER SPELOCK SCHOLARSHIP CHARLESTON, WVTO SUPPORT GKVF HELP DONORS ACHIEVE THEIR PHILANTHROPIC GOALS AND FUNDING GREAT NONPROFITS.$1,000
WAVES 4 KIDS BOLIVIA, NCTO SUPPORT KIDS IN DIFFICULT SITUATIONS$1,500
SPECIAL OLYMPICS WEST VIRGINIA HURRICANE, WVTO SUPPORT SPECIAL OLYMPICS WEST VIRGINIA ATHLETES$2,000
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF PITTSBURGH AND MORGANTOWN PITTSBURGH, PATO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF KEEPING FAMILIES WITH SICK CHILDREN CLOSE TO EACH OTHER$1,500
SAINT PAULS UNITED METHODIST HOUSTON, TXTO SUPPOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHURCH$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KENNETH MARIANIPRESIDENT
NICHOLAS MARIANIVICE-PRESIDENT
LEAH HOMANSECRETARY
CAMERON MULLIKINDIRECTOR
SANDRA MARIANIASSISTANT TREASURER
COURTNEY MARIANIDIRECTOR
BENJAMIN HOMANDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mariani Family Charitable Foundation?

Mariani Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. It holds $300K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Mariani Family Charitable Foundation?

As of 2024, Mariani Family Charitable Foundation holds $300K in total assets with $125K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $21K in 2024.

Where does Mariani Family Charitable Foundation operate?

Mariani Family Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, West Virginia.

What size grants does Mariani Family Charitable Foundation award?

In 2024, Mariani Family Charitable Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $21K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Mariani Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Mariani Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Mariani Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-4255227. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

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