The Marsh Family Foundation
The Marsh Family Foundation is a supporting organization of the columbus foundation. The purpose of the Marsh Family Foundation is to support charitable organizations which benefit the community.
The Marsh Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Marsh Family Foundation gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.7M), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,696,668
- +1442.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,696,668
- +4527.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,696,668
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Marsh Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Donor Advised Charitable Giving ($1.7M).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $110K (2024) to $1.7M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving Omaha, NE | Social Services | $1,696,668 |
Ready to take the next step with The Marsh Family Foundation?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $479,684 | $1,719,295 | $1,696,668 | 1 | $479,684 |
| 2024 | $1,529,958 | $133,137 | $126,057 | $110,000 | 3 | $133,137 |
| 2023 | $1,489,685 | $69,818 | $13,892 | — | — | $69,818 |
| 2022 | $1,312,385 | $23,834 | $15,219 | — | — | $23,834 |
| 2021 | $1,546,508 | $99,756 | $15,072 | — | — | $99,756 |
| 2020 | $1,402,162 | $14,601 | $12,982 | — | — | $14,601 |
About The Marsh Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Marsh Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Douglas F. Kridler
Secretary & Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Kelly Marsh
Vice Chairman & Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott G. Heitkamp
Treasurer & Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela Parsons
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Piedad Marsh
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Michael Moore (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 Marsh Family Foundation
How much does The Marsh Family Foundation give each year?
The Marsh Family Foundation gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $110K across 3 grants.
What is The Marsh Family Foundation?
The Marsh Family Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts and culture, based in Columbus, OH.
Where does The Marsh Family Foundation operate?
The Marsh Family Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Nebraska, New York, Ohio.
What is The Marsh Family Foundation's EIN?
The Marsh Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1364161. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work The Marsh Family Foundation funds
Education Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in The Marsh Family Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders with grantees in common
Give to Life Foundation
Fort Worth, TX
Assets
$24
Grants
26
Total Given
$37K
The John C Griswold Family Foundation
Wilmington, DE
The John C Griswold Family Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including education, arts, and community and food-system initiatives. In 2025, grants ranged from $750 to $50,000, with a median of $4,500; the largest shares went to California, Illinois, Florida, New Mexico, and Connecticut. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$13.4M
Grants
76
Total Given
$657K
Chickesaw Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
The foundation funds a varied mix of causes, including memorials, arts, animal care, youth sports, religion, health care, parks, and climate work. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants of $53 to $12,000, with a median of $5,000; awards are limited to 501(c)(3) organizations with substantial activities in Ohio. It accepts unsolicited requests by letter with the organization’s need and IRS determination letter.
Assets
$840K
Grants
11
Total Given
$52K
Dussin Family Charitable Trust
Portland, OR
The trust funds educational, charitable, and medical purposes, with most of its giving going to Oregon organizations. In 2024, it made 21 grants of $500 to $35,000, with a median grant of $1,000. It accepts grant request letters and has no stated deadlines.
Assets
$1.1M
Grants
21
Total Given
$78K
Warren County Foundation
Lebanon, OH
The Warren County Foundation funds community projects in health, economic vitality, education, the environment, poverty and hunger, and recreation, primarily in Warren County, Ohio, including the Greater Lebanon area. Its discretionary grants typically range from $500 to $2,500; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$26.1M
Grants
60
Total Given
$1.2M
Alpin J & Alpin W Cameron Memorial
Pittsburgh, PA
The Alpin J & Alpin W Cameron Memorial has supported organizations in conservation, education, veterans’ services, journalism, and other areas, with grants to groups in Pennsylvania and elsewhere. Recent giving ranged from examples of $3,000–$10,000 in 2024 to one $250,000 general-support grant in 2025. It says giving is not restricted to preselected organizations; applicants should contact Ross Vandenbergh Esquire about applying, deadlines, and restrictions.
Assets
$5.3M
Grants
1
Total Given
$250K
More similar funders
More Funders in Ohio
The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open
Figures come from The Marsh Family Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
The Marsh Family Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?