The Marcus Foundation Inc

EIN 581815651 Private Foundation

Duluth, GA 30097 |(404) 240-7700

Total Given 2020–2024
$1.1B
1,227 grants · $212.8M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100M+/yr
mega funder
capacity
$200K
typical big bets · $60K–$668K
grant size
62%
deep partner · 254/410 multi-year
repeat
$366.8M
Assets (2024)
410
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (404) 240-7700
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $197.4M $97.5M $247.2M 304
2021 $264.2M $111.1M $160.4M 274
2022 $182.8M $100.5M $102.9M 214
2023 $192.1M $104.0M $222.0M 214
2024 $227.5M $366.8M $547.9M 221

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 1227 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$60K
Median
$200K
Average
$867K
75th Pctl
$668K
Maximum
$80.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

1.3% of US grants · Rank #14 of 29 states $22.2M across 16 grants 6 of 254 counties

Top 6 counties

  1. 1 Collin 4 grants · $9.5M
  2. 2 Harris 2 grants · $7.2M
  3. 3 Fort Bend 3 grants · $3.0M
  4. 4 Dallas 3 grants · $2.0M
  5. 5 Bexar 3 grants · $320K
  6. 6 Travis 1 grant · $150K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (1,227 total)

Purpose
Shepherd Center Foundation Atlanta, GA $80,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2021
Jewish Education Project New York, NY $25,188,626 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2023
Piedmont Healthcare Foundation Atlanta, GA $24,542,683 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2020
Shepherd Center Foundation Atlanta, GA $17,647,034 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2024
Jewish Education Project New York, NY $15,700,000 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2022
Emory University Atlanta, GA $14,154,769 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2024
American Friends of Magen David ADOM New York, NY $13,710,714 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2021
Avalon Network Atlanta, GA $13,400,000 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2024
American Friends of Magen David ADOM New York, NY $12,283,271 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2020
Avalon Network Atlanta, GA $11,329,000 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2023
Jewish Education Project New York, NY $10,858,302 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2021
Hillel International Washington, DC $10,640,000 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2020
Hillel FDN for Jewish Campus Washington, DC $10,575,000 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2024
Emory University Atlanta, GA $10,374,887 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2022
Piedmont Healthcare Foundation Atlanta, GA $10,343,074 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2021
Piedmont Healthcare Foundation Atlanta, GA $10,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2021
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation Brookhaven, GA $9,396,848 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2024
Hillel FDN for Jewish Campus Washington, DC $9,150,000 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2023
Emory University Atlanta, GA $9,093,850 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2023
Hillel International Charles and Lynn Schusterman Washington, DC $8,900,000 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2022
Shepherd Center Foundation Atlanta, GA $8,152,463 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2023
Boulder Crest Bluemont, VA $7,567,687 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2022
Duke University Durham, NC $7,532,724 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2020
Weber School the Atlanta, GA $7,073,538 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2024
BOCA Raton Regional Hospital Foundation BOCA Raton, FL $6,750,000 TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION 2024

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