Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Detroit, MI EIN: 32-6321430

Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Detroit, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2020. In 2020, it awarded 1 grant totaling $546K. Net investment income was $1K.

Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund at a glance

In short: Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund gave $546K across 1 grant in 2020 (avg $546K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$545,521
+1263.8% vs 2019
Grants made (2020)
1
-66.7% vs 2019
Average grant
$545,521
+3991.5% vs 2019
Median grant
$545,521
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2020

Van Wert County Foundation: $546KVan Wert County Foundation$546K

The largest 2020 recipient was Van Wert County Foundation ($546K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2020 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Van WertColumbiana

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K3 grants2019 1 grant2020

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2019) to $546K (2020). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $546K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Van Wert County Foundation Van Wert, OHTo Further the Welfare of$545,521
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2020—$3,296$548,379$545,5211$1,031$6,091
2019$545,083$9,101$51,453$39,9993$10,732$37,853

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Comerica Bank, Trustee on the 2020 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Comerica Bank

    Trustee

    New on the 2020 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2020)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Comerica Bank Trust NA (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

Comerica Bank — Trustee: $1KComerica BankTrustee$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $1K, to Comerica Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund

How much does Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund give each year?

Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund gave $546K across 1 grant in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2019 it gave $40K across 3 grants.

What is Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund?

Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Detroit, MI.

Where does Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund operate?

Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Ohio.

How much is Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund's EIN?

Marxen Mary Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-6321430. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2020.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 12, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2020

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