Marshall Legacy Foundation

METAIRIE, LA EIN: 46-7206339

Marshall Legacy Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in METAIRIE, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $5.4M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$5.4M

-59.9% YoY

Grant Count

14

+55.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$385K

-74.2% YoY

About Marshall Legacy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Marshall Legacy Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in METAIRIE, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $5.4M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AUSTINBAILEYDALLASDallasFriscoGREENWICHHOUSTONHonoluluHoustonNew OrleansPLANORye Brook

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3M$7M$10M$13M8 grants202110 grants20229 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD A…$1.5MTulane University$1.5MTulane University$1.0MMary M Dower Benevolent …$475KEmily's Place$450KCOMMITTEE TO REDUCE INFE…$100KGENESIS WOMEN'S SHELTER$100KHawai'i Community Founda…$100KGenesis Women's Shelter$50KLeukemia Lymphoma Society$30K

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K5$50–100K8$100–250K2$250–500K4$500K–1M8$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include University of Texas Md Anderson Can ($1,500,000), Tulane University ($1,500,000), Tulane University ($1,000,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
COMMITTEE TO REDUCE INFECTION DEATH GREENWICH, CTGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CAN HOUSTON, TXMyeloproliferative Neoplasms Clinical Research Fund$1,500,000
GENESIS WOMEN'S SHELTER DALLAS, TXNew Security Fence$100,000
Turner Syndrome Society of the US Houston, TXGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Genesis Women's Shelter Dallas, TXGeneral Support$50,000
KERA Dallas, TXGeneral Support$25,000
Emily's Place PLANO, TXWinter Storm Damage Reno/Repairs$450,000
Refresh NTX Frisco, TXGeneral Funding$25,000
Refresh NTX Frisco, TXGeneral Funding$25,000
Mary M Dower Benevolent Corporation BAILEY, COBuilding Renovations/New Roofs$475,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ELAINE T MARSHALLCo-Trustee2
DR STEPHEN D COOKCo-Trustee2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marshall Legacy Foundation?

Marshall Legacy Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in METAIRIE, LA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Marshall Legacy Foundation operate?

Marshall Legacy Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Louisiana, New York, Texas.

What size grants does Marshall Legacy Foundation award?

In 2024, Marshall Legacy Foundation awarded 14 grants totaling $5.4M — an average of about $385K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Marshall Legacy Foundation's EIN?

Marshall Legacy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-7206339. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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