Stephen a Marks Foundation

ARNOLD, MD EIN: 26-1289704

Stephen a Marks Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ARNOLD, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $422K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $6K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$422K

-0.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$32K

-79.8% YoY

Grant Count

2

-81.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

+11.3% YoY

About Stephen a Marks Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Stephen a Marks Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ARNOLD, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $422K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $6K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AlpenaAnnapolisArnoldCrownsvilleLansingMontclairNew OrleansWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$140K$279K$419K$558K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$422,358$423,043$250,959
Revenue$8,828$507,384$18,625
Expenses$37,360$340,426$1,877
Qualifying Distributions$34,625$253,789$1,575
Net Investment Income$6,093$8,295$16,573
Distributable Amount$21,406$25,781$12,507

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$40K$79K$119K$158K0 grants20201 grants20210 grants202211 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY FOOD…$20KMONTCLAIR COMMUNITY PRE-K$12K

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$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
MARY C MARKSPRESIDENT1

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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