Oliver Dewey Marcks Foundation

WARREN, MI EIN: 38-6081311

The Oliver Dewey Marcks Foundation is a private foundation established in 1960 and designated as a 501(c)(3) organization. Based in Warren, Michigan, the foundation operates as an independent grantmaking institution focused on supporting charitable causes across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$513K

-6.4% YoY

Grant Count

34

-19.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

+15.6% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding interests include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Community Improvement & Capacity Building
  • Science and STEM Education

The foundation provides general operating support and scholarships to eligible organizations.

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, with particular emphasis on Michigan-based nonprofits.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

ANN ARBORCINCINNATICLINTON TWPDEARBORNDETROITEASTPOINTEFARMINGTON HILLSFREDERICKSBURGGOLFGROSSE POINTEGROSSE POINTE FARMSHOLLYLANCASTERLIVONIAMT PLEASANTOAK PARKOXFORDROCHESTERROYAL OAKSOUTHFIELD

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 2024:

  • Total Assets: $10,278,293
  • Total Annual Giving: $512,500
  • Total Expenses: $659,000
  • Total Revenue: $2.29 million
  • Total Liabilities: $0

As of December 2023:

  • Total Assets: $8,625,905
  • Total Revenues: $351,079
  • Total Expenses: $708,245
  • Investment Income and Dividends: $252,432
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$144K$289K$433K$578K42 grants202041 grants202141 grants202242 grants202334 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FIDELITY CHARITABLE FUND$75KUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN$50KOLD NEWSBOYS' GOODFELLOW…$40KFRANKLIN AND MARSHALL CO…$25KTHE PARADE COMPANY$25KFORGOTTEN HARVEST$15KTHE HENRY FORD$15KBARBARA ANN KARMANOS CAN…$10KCAPUCHIN SOUP KITCHEN$10KCOLLEGE FOR CREATIVE STU…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

200 grants across all recorded years

193<$50K6$50–100K1$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

JOHN M CHASE IIISECRETARY/TRUSTEE$7KMICHAEL J PREDHOMMEPRESIDENT/TREASURER/TRUSTEE$7KWILLIAM J PREDHOMME IIVICE-PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE$7K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN M CHASE IIISECRETARY/TRUSTEE2$7,000
MICHAEL J PREDHOMMEPRESIDENT/TREASURER/TRUSTEE2$7,000
WILLIAM J PREDHOMME IIVICE-PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE2$7,000

Contact Information

Address: 14055 Stephens Road, Warren, MI 48089-5712

Telephone: 248-540-1040

EIN: 38-6081311

Tax-Exempt Status: Recognized since December 1962

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

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