Maryland · Private foundation
Stephen a Marks Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $50k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 11
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $420k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Stephen a Marks Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $50k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $32k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $158k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $8k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $2k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Arundel County Food Bank Inc | $65,000 | 3 | 0% |
| YWCA of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Maryland Inc | $47,100 | 2 | 1% |
| Montclair Early Childhood Corp Montclair Community Pre-K | $24,012 | 2 | 0% |
| Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Autism Speaks Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Northeast Michigan Family Resource Center Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Alpena Community College Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Harbour School Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| My Brothers Pantry Inc | $7,050 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Arundel County Food Bank Inc | $65,000 | 3 | 0% |
| YWCA of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Maryland Inc | $47,100 | 2 | 1% |
| Montclair Early Childhood Corp Montclair Community Pre-K | $24,012 | 2 | 0% |
| Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Autism Speaks Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Northeast Michigan Family Resource Center Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Alpena Community College Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Harbour School Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| My Brothers Pantry Inc | $7,050 | 1 | n/a |
| Anne Arundel Community College Foundation Inc | $7,050 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($10k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Stephen a Marks Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Stephen a Marks Foundation
- How much does Stephen a Marks Foundation give?
- Stephen a Marks Foundation reported 2 grants totaling $50,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 11 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Stephen a Marks Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (29%), Education (27%), Human Services (27%).
- Who are Stephen a Marks Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Anne Arundel County Food Bank Inc ($65k), YWCA of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Maryland Inc ($47k), Montclair Early Childhood Corp Montclair Community Pre-K ($24k).
- Does Stephen a Marks Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Stephen a Marks Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Stephen a Marks Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Stephen a Marks Foundation based?
- Stephen a Marks Foundation is based in MD.
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