Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 27-1517007

Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $123K.

Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc gave $65K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$65,413
+38.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-46.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,345
+156.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$1,157,053
+4.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (69% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Chicago Abortion Fund: $45KChicago Abortion Fund$45KThe New Group: $10KThe New Group$10KAlliance for a Just Society: $5KAlliance for a Just Society$5KJews for Racial & Economic Justice Community: $3KJews for Racial & EconomicJustice Community$3KPlanned Parenthood Association of Pennsylvania: $1KPlanned Parenthood Associationof Pennsylvania$1KThe Bowery Mission: $1KThe Bowery Mission$1KNew York Public Radio: $880New York Public Radio$880

The largest 2025 recipient was Chicago Abortion Fund ($45K). Together the top 7 received $65K.

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 63 grants of 63 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBrooklynAlbanyChicagoMontaukWarwickBerkeleyBronxFairfieldHarrisMew YorkNew BrightonPittsburghProvincetownSeattleTampa

How Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+19%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 113% of 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$20K$40K$60K$80K18 grants2020 11 grants2021 14 grants2022 18 grants2023 13 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2020) to $65K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $65K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chicago Abortion Fund Chicago, ILHealth Care$45,000
The New Group New York, NYTheater Education$10,000
Alliance for a Just Society Seattle, WASocial Justice$5,000
Jews for Racial & Economic Justice Community Brooklyn, NYSocial Justice$2,500
Planned Parenthood Association of Pennsylvania Pittsburgh, PAHealthcare$1,033
The Bowery Mission New York, NYHomelessness and Meals$1,000
New York Public Radio New York, NYPublic Radio$880
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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
2025$1,157,053$134,547$80,454$65,4137$68,563$122,656$60,506
2024$1,104,288$178,447$60,077$47,28013$49,855$67,687$54,803
2023$986,233$10,668$59,277$50,07318$52,298$12,106$49,676
2022$1,036,518$53,572$62,808$55,00014$57,225$47,989$50,742
2021$1,068,326$93,784$63,643$45,43811$47,663$77,804$57,285
2020$1,030,628$38,240$58,239$41,89918—$24,285$47,583

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $61K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christine Marinoni

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Nixon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Rosenthal

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc

How much does Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc gave $65K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $47K across 13 grants.

What is Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $9,345, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Illinois: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (22%) and Washington (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).

Does Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Chicago Abortion Fund ($45,000), The New Group ($10,000) and Alliance for a Just Society ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc?

Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $69K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $61K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1517007. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 30, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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