Mary Kay Ash Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$177K
Foundation funders
12
Grants recorded
24
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Mary Kay Ash Foundation?
Mary Kay Ash Foundation is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund ($50K), The Mary Kay Family Foundation ($35K), George Kress Foundation Inc ($26K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $177K in grants to Mary Kay Ash Foundation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | $50,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Mary Kay Family Foundation | $34,500 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| George Kress Foundation Inc | $25,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| United Way Miami Inc | $18,200 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $17,500 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Allison M Brandt Foundation | $13,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $8,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $5,456 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Geaton and Joann Decesaris | $5,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Aetna Foundation Inc | $172 | 1 | 2020 |
| Edward Jones Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2024 |
| Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $98K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $98K.
What grants has Mary Kay Ash Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Mary Kay Family Foundation | SOCIAL IMPACT | $30,500 |
| 2025 | United Way Miami Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,200 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $8,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | United Way Miami Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,000 |
| 2024 | George Kress Foundation Inc | MARY KAY CHARITY GOLF CLASSIC - GOLF TUMBLER SPONSOR | $5,250 |
| 2024 | The Mary Kay Family Foundation | SOCIAL IMPACT | $4,000 |
| 2024 | The Geaton and Joann Decesaris | CHARITY | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Edward Jones Foundation | PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM AND GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS | $50 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,456 |
| 2023 | George Kress Foundation Inc | 2023 MARY KAY CHARITY GOLF - PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,250 |
| 2023 | The Geaton and Joann Decesaris | CHARITY | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $7,500 |
| 2022 | Allison M Brandt Foundation | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2022 | George Kress Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Geaton and Joann Decesaris | CHARITY | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Allison M Brandt Foundation | GENERAL | $8,000 |
| 2021 | George Kress Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2021 | The Geaton and Joann Decesaris | CHARITY | $1,000 |
| 2020 | George Kress Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2020 | The Geaton and Joann Decesaris | CHARITY | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Aetna Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $172 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Mary Kay Ash Foundation?
Mary Kay Ash Foundation is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund ($50K), The Mary Kay Family Foundation ($35K), George Kress Foundation Inc ($26K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $177K in grants to Mary Kay Ash Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is Mary Kay Ash Foundation's largest funder?
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund is the largest recorded funder of Mary Kay Ash Foundation, with $50K across 1 grant (2025).
How much grant funding has Mary Kay Ash Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $177K in grants to Mary Kay Ash Foundation across 24 grants from 12 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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