The Steven & Katherine Markel Foundation
Private foundation · Richmond, VA · EIN 20-5331849 · reported 2023–2025
35grants reported
$50Kmedian award
$25Klower quartile
$10Ksmallest grant
$3.2Mtotal paid
2states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 35 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $153K 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.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $731,209 |
| Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal CHARITABLE SUPPORT350 SHS OF MLK - BOOK TO FMV ADJUSTMENT, BOOK VAL $125,916. | Richmond, VA | $579,829 |
| The Valentine CHARITABLE SUPPORT 165 SHS OF MLK - BOOK TO FMV ADJUSTMENT, BOOK VAL 79,447.5 | Richmond, VA | $244,493 |
| Virginia League for Planned Parenthood CHARITABLE SUPPORT100 SHS OF MLK - BOOK TO FMV ADJUSTMENT, BOOK VAL $35,976. | Richmond, VA | $161,647 |
| The Maymont Foundation CHARITABLE SUPPORT90 SHS OF MLK - BOOK TO FMV ADJUSTMENT, BOOK VAL $32,378 | Richmond, VA | $149,099 |
| The Maymont Foundation CHARITABLE SUPPORT100 SHS OF MLK - BOOK TO FMV ADJUSTMENT, BOOK VAL 48,150. | Richmond, VA | $147,264 |
| The Maymont Foundation CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $104,797 |
| YWCA CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $104,797 |
| Baptist Health Foundation CHARITABLE SUPPORT75 SHS OF MLK - BOOK TO FMV ADJUSTMENT, BOOK VAL 26,982 | Coral Gables, FL | $102,716 |
| Ocean Reef Community Foundation CHARITABLE SUPPORT63 SHS OF MLK - BOOK TO FMV ADJUSTMENT, BOOK VAL 24,490.98 | Key Largo, FL | $86,282 |
| The First Tee OF Greater Richmond CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $52,398 |
| The Virginia Home for Boys and Girls CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Henrico, VA | $52,398 |
| Vpm CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $52,398 |
| Vpm CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $51,023 |
| The Virginia Home for Boys and Girls CHARITABLE SUPPORT 37 SHS OF MLK - BOOK TO FMV ADJUSTMENT, BOOK VAL 13,311.12 | Henrico, VA | $50,673 |
| Jewish Family Services CHARITABLE SUPPORT37 SHS OF MLK - BOOK TO FMV ADJUSTMENT, BOOK VAL 13,311.12 | Richmond, VA | $50,673 |
| The First Tee OF Greater Richmond CHARITABLE SUPPORT30 SHS OF MLK - BOOK TO FMV ADJUSTMENT, BOOK VAL $10,793 | Richmond, VA | $49,700 |
| Vpm CHARITABLE SUPPORT30 SHS OF MLK - BOOK TO FMV ADJUSTMENT, BOOK VAL $10,793 | Richmond, VA | $49,700 |
| The Virginia Home for Boys and Girls CHARITABLE SUPPORT 37 SHS OF MLK - BOOK TO FMV ADJUSTMENT, BOOK VAL $8,994.00 | Henrico, VA | $41,416 |
| Sports Backers CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Henrico, VA | $34,000 |
| Sports Backers CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $34,000 |
| Partnership for the Future CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Glen Allen, VA | $25,000 |
| Caritas CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $25,000 |
| Childsavers CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $25,000 |
| Partnership for the Future CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Glen Allen, VA | $25,000 |
| Sports Backers CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $25,000 |
| YWCA OF Greater Richmond CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $25,000 |
| Rise Richmond CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $25,000 |
| Partnership for the Future CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Glen Allen, VA | $25,000 |
| ST James's Children's Center CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $20,000 |
| Art 180 CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $15,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club OF Metro Richmond CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $15,000 |
| Sportable CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $15,000 |
| Peter Paul Development Center CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $10,000 |
| The First Tee OF Greater Richmond CHARITABLE SUPPORT | Richmond, VA | $10,000 |
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