Funding Amount

US $52,000 - US $150,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Applications are accepted year-round, with a deadline of June 30 for review.”

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • There are no geographic limitations; however, the trust has a practice of primarily supporting organizations that operate in El Paso, Texas.

Overview

The Marsh Foundation Grant provides funding for charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes, focusing primarily on medical research in El Paso, Texas. Established under the will of Edward N. Marsh, the foundation offers grants ranging from $52,000 to $150,000, with an average total giving of $200,000 annually. Organizations must qualify as 501(c)(3) entities to be eligible, although there are no geographic limitations. Applications are accepted year-round, with a deadline of June 30 for review.

NOTE: Applications are accepted year round. Applications must be submitted by June 30 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting that occurs in July.
The Edward N. and Margaret G. Marsh Foundation was established under the Last Will and Testament of Edward Norton Marsh, a resident of El Paso, Texas, to provide funding for charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, with special attention to medical research. Mr. Marsh passed away on June 1, 1982.
The Edward N. and Margaret G. Marsh Foundation has a practice of primarily supporting organizations that operate in El Paso, Texas for medical research.
Average giving
Average grant size: $52,000 - $150,000  Average number of grants per year: 2
The primary mission is to provide funding for medical research in El Paso Texas.
Program limitations
Programming is limited to charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes; however, due to the donor’s stated preference, the trust has a practice of primarily supporting organizations that operate for medical research.

Eligibility

To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. There are no geographic limitations; however, the trust has a practice of primarily supporting organizations that operate in El Paso, Texas.

What Marsh Edward & Margaret Fdn-Main actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
9
Total given
$218K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,000–$108K
  • By dollars: Texas 68%, Georgia 16%, New York 11%. Top recipient cities: El Paso, TX; Lubbock, TX; Atlanta, GA.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Texas Tech Foundation Inc · Lubbock, TX

    General operating

    $108K

  • American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA

    General operating

    $25K

  • Cancer Research Institute Inc · New York, NY

    General operating

    $25K

  • Big Brothers-Big Sisters of El Paso Inc · El Paso, TX

    General operating

    $25K

  • Hyperacusis Research Limited Inc · Marlborough, MA

    General operating

    $10K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Healthcare
  • Science research
  • Foundation

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