The Markarian Foundation
The Markarian Foundation is a private foundation, based in LAS CRUCES, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $153K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.6M
+8.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$55K
-31.3% YoY
Grant Count
2
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$28K
+3.1% YoY
About The Markarian Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Markarian Foundation is a private foundation, based in LAS CRUCES, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $153K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,643,360 | $3,356,687 | $3,008,099 |
| Revenue | $199,221 | $6,886 | $-51,390 |
| Expenses | $215,865 | $221,970 | $171,304 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $169,123 | $193,556 | $141,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $153,068 | $26,604 | $33,650 |
| Distributable Amount | $170,656 | $146,950 | $145,551 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM GLASGOW | Trustee | 5 | $35,000 |
| GREGORY MARKARIAN | Trustee | 1 | $30,000 |
| MICHAEL VAN GELDER | Trustee | 1 | $30,000 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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