Michael J Marks Foundation

HONOLULU, HI EIN: 71-1023900

Michael J Marks Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HONOLULU, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 42 grants totaling $335K. Net investment income was $316K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.4M

+6.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$335K

+73.6% YoY

Grant Count

42

+31.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+32.2% YoY

About Michael J Marks Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Michael J Marks Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HONOLULU, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 42 grants totaling $335K. Net investment income was $316K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

HiloHonoluluKailuaKaneoheLihueMakawaoPearl CityPuuneneRyeTavernierWaianaeWailuku

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,441,340$5,112,413$5,515,016
Revenue$685,031$209,857$4,956,715
Expenses$383,504$301,146$160,978
Qualifying Distributions$335,000$193,000$140,500
Net Investment Income$315,899$208,948$4,872,889
Distributable Amount$245,751$264,449$199,699

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$84K$168K$251K$335K18 grants202028 grants202128 grants202232 grants202342 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

University of Hawaii Fou…$90KHUGS$13KMaui Food Bank$13KBallet Hawaii$10KHawaii Foodbank Inc$10KAloha Harvest$10KHawaii Literacy Inc$10KPalama Settlement$10KPunahou O Waianae$10KResidential Youth Servic…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

148 grants across all recorded years

147<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHARLES W LOOMISPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
E GUNNER SCHULLVP/SECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR
SUSAN ROBERTSVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
LISA D AYABEDIRECTOR

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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