The Marovich Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 22-3721213

The Marovich Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $195K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $9K.

The Marovich Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Marovich Foundation Inc gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$11,172
+6.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$11,172
+6.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$11,172
Total assets
$194,976
-4.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% 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 Marovich Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Steamboat SpringsNew YorkAuroraWashingtonAtlantaChicagoGroton

How The Marovich Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 83% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$5K$10K$15K$20K3 grants2019 3 grants2020 2 grants2021 6 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $16K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
See Schedule 1 New York, NYThe purpose of these contributions is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt function.$11,172
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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$194,976$6,772$15,479$11,1721$13,613$9,130$15,484
2024$203,693$10,683$14,827$10,5001$12,761$8,341$14,369
2023$207,827$24,461$16,032$11,0251$13,658$22,761$13,093
2022$199,398$11,373$9,711$6,1006$8,026$9,773$14,032
2021$197,736$7,648$14,959$11,0552—$6,148$14,361
2020$205,047$19,908$19,827$16,4003—$18,408$12,634
2019$204,966$24,501$15,499$12,0603—$23,001$12,864

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Marovich Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Marovich Foundation Inc is led by Nicholas L. Marovich, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Nicholas L. Marovich

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Mary B. Marovich

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Melonie Synowice

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    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 Marovich Foundation Inc

How much does The Marovich Foundation Inc give each year?

The Marovich Foundation Inc gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 1 grant.

How large is The Marovich Foundation Inc?

The Marovich Foundation Inc reported $195K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does The Marovich Foundation Inc operate?

The Marovich Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, New York, Washington.

What is The Marovich Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Marovich Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3721213. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 14, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 13, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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