Marquette Charitable Organization

Private foundation · Grantmaker Washington, VA EIN: 36-6055852

Marquette Charitable Organization is a private foundation, based in Washington, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.

Marquette Charitable Organization at a glance

In short: Marquette Charitable Organization gave $1K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $1K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$1,444
-99.7% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
1
-83.3% vs 2022
Average grant
$1,444
-98.4% vs 2022
Median grant
$1,444
Primary geography
Virginia (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 Marquette Charitable Organization funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

Chelsea Academy: $1KChelsea Academy$1K

The largest 2023 recipient was Chelsea Academy ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 10 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Front RoyalRiversideAlexandriaBrookfieldForest KnollsMill ValleySullivans IslandWilmington

How Marquette Charitable Organization gives

  • Giving fell 52% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$200K$400K$600K3 grants2020 0 grants2021 6 grants2022 1 grant2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $543K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chelsea Academy Front Royal, VAGeneral Operating Support$1,444
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2023——$25,000$1,4441$13,116—$723
2022$25,000$586,237$580,944$543,1526$561,877$6,556$10,639
2021$19,707$8,975$1,789———$8,975$429
2020$12,521$10,969$4,739$3,0003—$10,943$257

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marquette Charitable Organization reported a distributable amount of $723 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marquette Charitable Organization is led by Alfred S. Regnery, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Alfred S. Regnery

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frederick C. Meyers

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gretchen Wallerich

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Przybylski

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Marquette Charitable Organization

How much does Marquette Charitable Organization give each year?

Marquette Charitable Organization gave $1K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $543K across 6 grants.

Where does Marquette Charitable Organization operate?

Marquette Charitable Organization has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia.

How much is Marquette Charitable Organization required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Marquette Charitable Organization reported a distributable amount of $723 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Marquette Charitable Organization's EIN?

Marquette Charitable Organization's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6055852. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 30, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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