Nancy and Edwin Marks Family Foundation
Private foundation · New York, NY · EIN 13-3385770 · reported 2023–2025
125grants reported
$25Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$5.2Mtotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 125 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $270K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
900 Third Avenue - 14TH Floor
New York, NY 10022-4728
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Shore Child & Family Guidance | Roslyn Heights, NY | $200,000 |
| North Shore Child & Family Guidance | Roslyn Heights, NY | $200,000 |
| North Shore Child & Family Guidance | Roslyn Heights, NY | $200,000 |
| Tides Foundation | New York, NY | $200,000 |
| Samaritan Daytop Foundation | Briarwood, NY | $171,000 |
| Bard College | Annandale on Hudson, NY | $150,000 |
| One Ocean Media Foundation | Stone Ridge, NY | $149,500 |
| Samaritan Daytop Foundation | Briarwood, NY | $130,000 |
| Juilliard School | New York, NY | $125,000 |
| Bard College | Annandale on Hudson, NY | $125,000 |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Washington, DC | $125,000 |
| Samaritan Daytop Foundation | Briarwood, NY | $100,500 |
| Bard College | Annandale on Hudson, NY | $100,000 |
| Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Comunity Center of Bensonhurst CHARITABLECHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 |
| Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Comunity Center of Bensonhurst CHARITABLECHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 |
| Riverkeeper | Ossining, NY | $90,000 |
| Ndh Foundation | Rhinebeck, NY | $80,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| States United Democracy Center | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| Tides Foundation | New York, NY | $75,000 |
| William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice | New York, NY | $75,000 |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| Riverkeeper | Ossining, NY | $75,000 |
| States United Democracy Center | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| Tides Foundation | New York, NY | $75,000 |
| Alliance for Youth Organizing | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| Bvm Capacity Building Institute | Atlanta, GA | $75,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| States United Democracy Center | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| One Ocean Media Foundation | Stone Ridge, NY | $62,500 |
| Good Work Institute | Kingston, NY | $60,000 |
| Riverkeeper | Ossining, NY | $56,188 |
| Day One Early Learning | Poughkeepsie, NY | $50,000 |
| Justice Innovation CHARITABLECHARITABLECHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $50,000 |
| Ndh Foundation | Rhinebeck, NY | $50,000 |
| Day One Early Learning | Poughkeepsie, NY | $50,000 |
| Justice Innovation CHARITABLECHARITABLECHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $50,000 |
| One Ocean Media Foundation | Stone Ridge, NY | $50,000 |
| William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Justice Innovation CHARITABLECHARITABLECHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $50,000 |
| William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Hetrick-Martin Institute | New York, NY | $42,000 |
| Upstate Films CHARITABLECHARITABLE | Rhinebeck, NY | $37,000 |
| Church of the Messiah | Rhinebeck, NY | $35,000 |
| Charter Oak Foundation | Westport, CT | $30,000 |
| East Side Settlement House | Bronx, NY | $30,000 |
| The Door-A Center for Alternatives | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Tom Coughlin Jay Fund | Jacksonville Beach, FL | $30,000 |
| Chances for Children - NY | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Forestdale Inc | Forest Hills, NY | $25,000 |
| Hunts Point Alliance for Children | Bronx, NY | $25,000 |
| Nyu School of Medicine | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Simply Put | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Chances for Children - NY | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Forestdale Inc | Forest Hills, NY | $25,000 |
| Heart of the Hamptons | Southampton, NY | $25,000 |
| Hunts Point Alliance for Children | Bronx, NY | $25,000 |
| University Settlement | New York, NY | $25,000 |
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