Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust

Grantmaker Rockville, VA EIN: 45-6780573

NACHMAN-MARKS FOUNDATION TRUST is a private foundation based in Rockville, Virginia. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations working in areas including religion, nature conservation, medical research, education, social welfare, community services, and health.

Key facts about Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust

In short: Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust gave $24K across 46 grants in 2025 (avg $520.761), mostly in Virginia. 26% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
45-6780573
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$23,955
Grants made (2025)
46
Average grant
$521
Median grant
$500
New grantees (estimate)
26% first-time grantees (12 of 46, 2025)
Primary geography
Virginia (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
How to apply
Contact J Nachman. Full details ↓
Deadline
None.

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$24K

-6.2% YoY

Grant Count

46

+9.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$520.761

-14.3% YoY

Is Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust open to new grantees?

26%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 12 of 46 grantees (26%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $298; repeat grants $599. How we count

Medians: $175 first-time, $500 repeat.

  • 65% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for religious organizations, health and medical organizations, community services, education, and conservation. The supported organizations describe their own work in varied terms: CARITAS says it creates a safe space to heal and time to rebuild; Health Brigade describes an integrated approach to health and wellness; and Richmond Metro Habitat for Humanity describes bringing people together to build homes, communities, and hope.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation awarded 46 grants totaling $23,955. Grants ranged from $25 to $5,730, with a median of $500. The largest grant listed was $5,730 to Congregation Beth Ahabah in Richmond, Virginia, for religious purposes. Other grants included $1,150 to Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens in Henrico, Virginia, for nature conservation; $1,000 to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, for medical research; and $1,000 to USERL Richmond in Raleigh, North Carolina, for educational purposes. Several organizations received $500 grants, including ADL, B’nai B’rith, Belmont Community Resource Center, CARITAS, and Children’s Hospital of Richmond.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, Virginia received 78% of grant dollars. Tennessee and North Carolina each received 6%, New York received 4%, and Florida received 2%.

Grant Distribution by State

16states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 46 itemized grants.

Cities

RichmondWashingtonMemphisAlexandriaBuxtonHenricoNew YorkRaleighBlacksburgRockvilleTampaTriangleChicagoPocatelloCherry HillGlen AllenManakin SabotRestonWilmingtonYorktown Heights

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K34 grants2021 60 grants2022 42 grants2023 42 grants2024 46 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2021) to $26K (2024). In 2025 it made 46 grants totaling $24K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Congregation Beth Ahabah: $6KCongregation Beth Ahabah$6KLewis Ginter Botantical Gardens: $1KLewis Ginter BotanticalGardens$1KSt Judes Children's Hospital: $1KSt Judes Children's Hospital$1KUserl Richmond: $1KUserl Richmond$1KJewish Community Federation: $600Jewish Community Federation$600ADL: $500ADL$500B'nai B'rith: $500B'nai B'rith$500Belmont Community Resource Center: $500Belmont Community ResourceCenter$500Caritas: $500Caritas$500Children's Hospital of Richmond: $500Children's Hospital ofRichmond$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Congregation Beth Ahabah ($6K). Together the top 10 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

224 grants across all recorded years

224<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 224 grants of 224 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Congregation Beth Ahabah Richmond, VAReligious$5,730
Lewis Ginter Botantical Gardens Henrico, VANature Conservation$1,150
St Judes Children's Hospital Memphis, TNMedical Research$1,000
Userl Richmond Raleigh, NCEducational$1,000
Jewish Community Federation Richmond, VAReligious$600
ADL New York, NYSocial Welfare$500
B'nai B'rith Washington, DCReligious$500
Belmont Community Resource Center Richmond, VACommunity$500
Caritas Richmond, VASocial Welfare$500
Children's Hospital of Richmond Richmond, VAMedical Research$500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Grants awarded Number of grants
2025 $23,955 46
2024 $25,532 42
2023 $22,990 42

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

John Nachman is listed as a director on the 2025 filing.

Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust is led by John Nachman, Director on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Nachman

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Application contact: J Nachman
Mailing address: 16184 Pouncey Tract Rd, Rockville, VA 23146
Phone: (804) 355-2477

Frequently asked questions about Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust

How much does Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust give each year?

Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust gave $24K across 46 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2024 it gave $26K across 42 grants.

What is Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust's typical grant size?

Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $521, across 46 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Organizations receiving their first grant from Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust that year got $298 on average.

Where does Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust give grants?

Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust gives mostly in Virginia: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (6%) and North Carolina (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Richmond, VA (22 grants), Henrico, VA (4 grants) and Memphis, TN (2 grants).

Does Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 46 grants with a stated purpose on Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Social Welfare" (13 grants), "Educational" (8 grants) and "Medical" (5 grants).

Who are Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust's largest grantees?

Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Congregation Beth Ahabah ($5,730), Lewis Ginter Botantical Gardens ($1,150) and St Judes Children's Hospital ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

What does Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for religious organizations, health and medical organizations, community services, education, and conservation. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust?

Contact J Nachman. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust's EIN?

Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-6780573. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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