Joe & Allison Markell Foundation

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 87-4537247

Joe & Allison Markell Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $97K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $11K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$97K

+7.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$47K

+0.2% YoY

Grant Count

6

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-16.5% YoY

About Joe & Allison Markell Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Joe & Allison Markell Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $97K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $11K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AtlantaBooneDelawareLeesburgRound HillSan RafaelWilliamsburg

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$70K$139K$209K$279K202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$96,984$90,525$151,672
Revenue$61,681$10,311$253,442
Expenses$55,222$71,458$101,770
Qualifying Distributions$54,115$66,418$100,000
Net Investment Income$10,648$5,294$1,672
Distributable Amount$4,074$5,569$5,393

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grants20225 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

CORNERSTONE CHAPEL$30KOHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY$6KSAMARITANS PURSE$5KAMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY$3KTHE THOMAS JEFFERSON INS…$3KPAWS OF HONOR INC$500

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Allison MarkellDir, Pres1
Joseph C MarkellDir, Sec, Treas1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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