The Marc C Von May Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pennington, NJ EIN: 83-6580741

The Marc C Von May Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pennington, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $350K. Net investment income was $43K.

The Marc C Von May Foundation at a glance

In short: The Marc C Von May Foundation gave $350K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $175K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$350,000
+600.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$175,000
+250.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$175,000
Total assets
$2,104,872
+128.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (86% 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 The Marc C Von May Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Johns Hopkins University: $300KJohns Hopkins University$300KWTC Performing Arts Center Inc: $50KWTC Performing Arts Center Inc$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was Johns Hopkins University ($300K). Together the top 2 received $350K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimoreNew York

How The Marc C Von May Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 426% 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$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $350K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $350K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MDUnrestricted General$300,000
WTC Performing Arts Center Inc New York, NYUnrestricted General$50,000
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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$2,104,872$1,557,014$375,276$350,0002$360,437$42,692$84,571
2024$922,841$365,681$62,343$50,0001$55,731$57,062$39,465
2023$620,037$10,986$22,436$8,3071$13,515$10,949$34,341
2022$633,134$144,784$14,165——$6,727$137,637$34,067
2021$502,511$68,465$13,198——$6,854$55,764$36,943
2020$447,244$30,968$11,841———$25,866$28,741

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Marc C Von May Foundation reported a distributable amount of $85K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Marc C Von May Foundation is led by Gale Fuller Cice, Trustee on the 2025 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gale Fuller Cice

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Marc C. Von May (2020–2024) — Trustee

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 The Marc C Von May Foundation

How much does The Marc C Von May Foundation give each year?

The Marc C Von May Foundation gave $350K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

How large is The Marc C Von May Foundation?

The Marc C Von May Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $360K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $85K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Marc C Von May Foundation operate?

The Marc C Von May Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland, New York.

What is The Marc C Von May Foundation's EIN?

The Marc C Von May Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-6580741. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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