Marine Military Academy Foundation
The Marine Military Academy Foundation is organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of marine military academy, inc., a college preparatory boarding school for young men grades 7 through 12.
Marine Military Academy Foundation at a glance
In short: Marine Military Academy Foundation gave $308K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $308K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $308,189
- -14.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $308,189
- -14.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $308,189
- Total assets
- $6,291,370
- +7.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Marine Military Academy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Marine Military Academy ($308K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Marine Military Academy Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+7%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $276K (2020) to $359K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $308K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Military Academy Harlingen, TX | Scholarships/Support | $308,189 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,291,370 | $168,034 | $331,183 | $308,189 | 1 | $151,011 |
| 2023 | $5,880,392 | $120,558 | $380,536 | $358,720 | 1 | $102,038 |
| 2022 | $5,476,646 | $98,707 | $324,972 | $302,965 | 1 | $96,604 |
| 2021 | $6,752,634 | $1,284,020 | $312,768 | $287,836 | 1 | $1,280,760 |
| 2020 | $6,259,327 | $440,574 | $577,021 | $276,464 | 1 | $439,516 |
About Marine Military Academy Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Marine Military Academy Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Harlingen, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $308K. Net investment income was $151K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Marine Military Academy Foundation is led by Christopher S. Dowling, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Christopher S. Dowling
President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edgar D. Aronson
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert G. Hill
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wendell F. Johnson
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Carter
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Campbell
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John D. Butler
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ricky Leal
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: John Heiner (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Thomas M. Brownell (2020–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Marine Military Academy Foundation
How much does Marine Military Academy Foundation give each year?
Marine Military Academy Foundation gave $308K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $359K across 1 grant.
How large is Marine Military Academy Foundation?
Marine Military Academy Foundation reported $6.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $168K.
What is Marine Military Academy Foundation?
Marine Military Academy Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Harlingen, TX. It holds $6.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Marine Military Academy Foundation operate?
Marine Military Academy Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Marine Military Academy Foundation's EIN?
Marine Military Academy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1803198. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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