Young Marines National Foundation Inc
The mission of the Young Marines National Foundation is to financially support the mission, values and programs of the young marines by the solicitation, preservation and distribution of the gifts, grants, and matching funds from individuals, corporations and foundations committed to the development of boys and girls into responsible citizens who enjoy and promote a healthy, drug free lifestyle.
Young Marines National Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Young Marines National Foundation Inc gave $263K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $132K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $263,182
- +23.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $131,591
- Median grant
- $131,591
- Total assets
- $3,611,074
- -7.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Young Marines National Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Young Marines of the Marine Corps League ($258K). Together the top 2 received $263K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $263K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $263K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Marines of the Marine Corps League Dumfries, VA | To Support the Mission of the Organization's Programs. | $258,000 |
| Carolina Museum of the Marine Saint Petersburg, FL | To honor the service and sacrifice of carolina marines and sailors, preserve their stories, and inspire future generations though leadership, character, and service. | $5,182 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,611,074 | $542,123 | $788,136 | $263,182 | 2 | $447,767 |
| 2024 | $3,908,655 | $584,647 | $757,460 | $213,370 | Total only | $452,712 |
| 2023 | $4,057,674 | $93,099 | $385,758 | $89,500 | Total only | $9,259 |
| 2022 | $3,768,823 | $140,058 | $165,724 | $2,000 | Total only | $119,044 |
| 2021 | $4,489,171 | $433,486 | $170,030 | $30,000 | Total only | $411,617 |
| 2020 | $3,954,459 | $193,190 | $354,894 | $2,000 | Total only | $-55,471 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Young Marines National Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Young Marines National Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Saint Petersburg, FL. 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 $263K. Net investment income was $448K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Young Marines National Foundation Inc is led by Michael Zeliff, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Zeliff
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
$30K (2021) → $30K (2025)
John Reed
Chairman
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Webb
Trustee
Director → Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leigh Cutter
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Sartor
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arianna Berkimer
Secretary
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Duffy White
Vice Chairman
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Walter Oliff
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: James Kessler (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: John Alexander (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Michael Kessler (2020–2023) — Chairman
- Former: Sheryl Murray (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Howard Snow (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Bob Sartor (2022–2023) — Trustee
- Former: David Jonas (2020) — Director
- Former: Micahel Zeliff (2020) — Executive Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $30K, to Michael Zeliff (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Young Marines National Foundation Inc
How much does Young Marines National Foundation Inc give each year?
Young Marines National Foundation Inc gave $263K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $213K in grants paid.
How large is Young Marines National Foundation Inc?
Young Marines National Foundation Inc reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $542K.
What is Young Marines National Foundation Inc?
Young Marines National Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Saint Petersburg, FL. It holds $3.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Young Marines National Foundation Inc operate?
Young Marines National Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Virginia.
What is Young Marines National Foundation Inc's EIN?
Young Marines National Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3937785. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
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