The Carl Marks Foundation Inc
Total Given 2016–2024
$12.5M
739 grants · $1.4M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$13K
grant size
49%
supporter · 150/306 multi-year
repeat
$25.5M
Assets · 2021
306
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
8008391754
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $2.4M | $18.2M | $224K | 168 |
| 2017 | $2.0M | $20.7M | $-253K | 156 |
| 2018 | $2.3M | $19.3M | $1.8M | 155 |
| 2020 | $2.2M | $13.9M | $767K | 116 |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $25.5M | $1.7M | 86 |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $21.4M | $2.6M | 5 |
| 2023 | $256K | $26.3M | $871K | 3 |
| 2024 | $792K | $33.0M | $651K | 50 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 739 grants on record
Minimum
$72
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$13K
Maximum
$1.3M
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Kate Liebman | Sec | — |
| Andrew M Boas | Co-Pres, Dir, Chairman | — |
| Carol A Boas | Treas, Dir | — |
| Carol L Boas | Assistant Treas, Dir | — |
| Rick Boas | Dir, VICE CHAIR | — |
| Mark Claster | Co-Pres, Dir | — |
| Susan B Claster | Dir, VICE CHAIR | — |
| Jack Levins | Assistant Sec, Assistant Treas | — |
Grants Awarded (739 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJC | NEW YORK, NY | $1,300,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST INC | BROOKLYN, NY | $700,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST INC | NEW HAVEN, CT | $332,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| FJC | NEW YORK, NY | $250,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST INC | BROOKLYN, NY | $225,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| NORTHWELL HEALTH FOUNDATION | NEW HYDE PARK, NY | $210,065 | Robert S Boas Genomics and Genetics Center Fund | 2018 |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY | ITHACA, NY | $166,666 | Career Center | 2020 |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY | ITHACA, NY | $166,666 | Marjorie Boas '45 Suite at Parker Center/Sage Hall Fund | 2017 |
| MORRYS CAMP INC | ELMSFORD, NY | $150,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| NORTHWELL HEALTH FOUNDATION | NEW HYDE PARK, NY | $135,500 | Research Program | 2018 |
| UNITED JEWISH APPEAL FEDERATION OF JEWISH PHILANTH | NEW YORK, NY | $125,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| NORTHWELL HEALTH FOUNDATION | NEW HYDE PARK, NY | $121,500 | Research Program | 2017 |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY | ITHACA, NY | $102,620 | Cornell University Summer-14 Achievement First Students Program | 2017 |
| HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY | HEMPSTEAD, NY | $100,000 | Hofstra Law School Child and Family Advocacy program | 2020 |
| SEVA FOUNDATION | BERKELEY, CA | $100,000 | Thori Eye Hospital Project, Bharatpur Eye Hospital Project | 2016 |
| ANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | The Patient Emergency Fund, and The Nepal Outreach Program and Fourth Year Fellowship Program administered by Dr. Leah Harris | 2016 |
| HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY | HEMPSTEAD, NY | $100,000 | Hofstra Law School Child and Family Advocacy Program | 2021 |
| HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY | HEMPSTEAD, NY | $100,000 | Child & Family Advocacy Fellowship Program at the Law School | 2017 |
| ANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $97,290 | Endowed Emergency Fund for Patients and Families and Critical Care Research Disparities Fund | 2021 |
| ANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $97,290 | Patients and Families Emergency Fund and Critical Care Research Disparities program | 2020 |
| CHILDRENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | CHICAGO, IL | $97,030 | Enhancing Multidisciplinary Care for Medically Complex Patients/Program in Inflammation, Immunity and the Microbiome | 2024 |
| NORTHWELL HEALTH FOUNDATION | NEW HYDE PARK, NY | $97,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| 50CAN INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $75,000 | CONNCan Division | 2018 |
| MORRYS CAMP INC | ELMSFORD, NY | $75,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| MORRYS CAMP INC | ELMSFORD, NY | $75,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |