Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation
Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Omaha, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $13K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $640.
Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation at a glance
In short: Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $1K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $1,000
- -60.0% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $1,000
- -60.0% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $13,293
- -21.4% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $3K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,293 | $640 | $2,250 | $1,000 | 1 | $15,543 | $640 | — |
| 2022 | $16,915 | $878 | $2,500 | $2,500 | 1 | $14,374 | $878 | — |
| 2021 | $17,320 | $965 | $1,500 | $1,500 | 3 | — | $470 | $781 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation is led by Lawrence Gendler, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Lawrence Gendler
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gina Fitzpatrick
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shari Hess
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "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 Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation
How much does Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation give each year?
Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $3K across 1 grant.
How large is Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation?
Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation reported $13K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $640.
What is Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation?
Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Omaha, NE. It holds $13K in total assets as of 2023.
Where does Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation operate?
Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation's EIN?
Marilyn F Gendler Memorial Scholarship Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3593907. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023
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