The Marc Dunworth Foundation for

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 83-3180913

The Marc Dunworth Foundation for is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2025, it made $3K in qualifying distributions.

The Marc Dunworth Foundation for at a glance

Total assets
$2,786
-27.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,596
-73.5% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$2,706
+961.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$3,650
-52.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Marc Dunworth Foundation for funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

AtlantaChicagoMinneapolisDalasLas VegasPhoenixWashingtonWaterfordBolingbrookBrooklineJolietOak LawnPalos HeightsSeattleTucson

How The Marc Dunworth Foundation for gives

  • Giving fell 92% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$2K$4K$6K1 grant2019 6 grants2020 5 grants2021 9 grants2022 7 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $255 (2024) to $6K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $255.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Miscellaneous Donations Chicago, ILGeneral Use$255
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$2,786$2,596$3,650——$2,706$146
2024$3,840$9,793$7,753$2551$255$117
2023$1,800$14,037$16,521$3,3127$3,312—
2022$4,284$11,755$13,057$5,7089$5,708$275
2021$5,586$13,448$10,080$3,0115$5,099$195
2020$2,218$10,479$17,632$5,8776—$202
2019$9,371$11,051$1,680$1,0001—$240

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Marc Dunworth Foundation for reported a distributable amount of $146 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Marc Dunworth Foundation for is led by Rose Dunworth, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rose Dunworth

    President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Zwolinski

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Wilson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Dunworth

    Secretary & Treasrer

    Secretary & Treasrer → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Secretary & Treasrer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Dunworth Foundation for

How large is The Marc Dunworth Foundation for?

The Marc Dunworth Foundation for reported $3K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $146 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Marc Dunworth Foundation for?

The Marc Dunworth Foundation for is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $3K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Marc Dunworth Foundation for operate?

The Marc Dunworth Foundation for has awarded grants in Arizona, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, Texas, Washington.

What is The Marc Dunworth Foundation for's EIN?

The Marc Dunworth Foundation for's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3180913. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 21, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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