THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF MARLIN LEGACY FOUNDATION IS TO ENHACE FUNDING IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SUCCESS OF STUDENTS BY PROVIDING A FAIRER INCOME TO THE PORT ARANSAS ISD STAFF AND EDUCATORS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$26K
+2.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$350K
+11.8% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$350K
+11.8% YoY
About Marlin Legacy Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Marlin Legacy Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in PORT ARANSAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $26K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $350K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $25,685 | $25,150 | $33,202 |
| Revenue | $367,524 | $313,588 | $176,254 |
| Expenses | $360,989 | $321,640 | $149,052 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL DAYON | PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
| CHAD SHIMAITIS | SECRETARY / TREASURER | 10 | — |
| CHARLES W CRAWFORD JR | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| FELICIA FOSTER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MARNIE PATE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| DANIEL JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| CLARE ADAMS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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