Marketplace Cares
Marketplace Cares is a private foundation, based in Henderson, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $85K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $8K.
Marketplace Cares at a glance
In short: Marketplace Cares gave $8K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $8,240
- -56.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -28.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,648
- -38.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $84,740
- +44.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nevada (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Marketplace Cares funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Marketplace Cares gives
- Giving fell 37% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF 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 $8K (2024) to $19K (2023). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 5 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $8,240 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $84,740 | $34,911 | $8,677 | $8,240 | 5 | $8,240 | — |
| 2023 | $58,506 | $24,535 | $19,395 | $18,828 | 7 | $18,828 | — |
| 2022 | $53,366 | $24,208 | $19,822 | $18,329 | 11 | $18,329 | $3 |
| 2021 | $48,980 | $21,522 | $13,072 | $13,038 | 8 | $13,038 | $3 |
| 2020 | $40,530 | $10,631 | $15,250 | $15,250 | 5 | — | $13 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Marketplace Cares is led by Teri L. Brenkus, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Teri L. Brenkus
President & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Daren Phillipy
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Richard J. Brenkus
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 Marketplace Cares
How much does Marketplace Cares give each year?
Marketplace Cares gave $8K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $19K across 7 grants.
What is Marketplace Cares's typical grant size?
Marketplace Cares's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,648, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Marketplace Cares give grants?
Marketplace Cares gives mostly in Nevada: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Marketplace Cares give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Marketplace Cares's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (5 grants).
How large is Marketplace Cares?
Marketplace Cares reported $85K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $35K.
What is Marketplace Cares's EIN?
Marketplace Cares's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2466672. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 9, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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