Mark Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 27-3024112
Foundation Overview
Based in Dallas, TX, Mark Foundation has awarded 145 grants totaling $20,083,832 to organizations in Texas, Tennessee and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,500 to $1,000,000, with a median award of $25,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
10 of 22 recipients (45%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
78% of all grants are concentrated in Texas, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Texas, funding concentrates in Dallas (59%), Austin (30%), College Station (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 105% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Mark Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advocates For Community Transformation | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support To Empower Inner-cty Residents To Figh Crime. | 2023 |
| Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation | $750,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support Of The Arts In Medicine Program. | 2023 |
| Bngf Katherine & Austin Wyker Fund | $150,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund. | 2023 |
| Bngf Rlr Fund | $150,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund. | 2023 |
| Bngf The Mark Fund | $150,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2023 |
| Emancipet Inc | $100,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support For Annual Fund Drive. | 2023 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support. | 2023 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support. | 2023 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support. | 2023 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support. | 2023 |
| Texas A&m Foundation | $600,000 | College Station, TX, US | Support For The Contruction Of The Veterinary School Small Animal Hospital. | 2023 |
| The Dallas Opera | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Of The Opera And Its "New Visions Initiative". | 2023 |
| Metrocare Services | $20,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Mental Health Services For Adults. | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $20,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2023 |
| The Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas | $20,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2023 |
| Family Gateway | $20,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2023 |
| Cam John Marc | $50,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Grant Honoring Robin Robinson. | 2023 |
| Goodwill Industries Of Dallas Inc | $1,000,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support For The Now And Forever Campaign. | 2023 |
| After-school All-starts Of North Texas | $20,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2023 |
| Fair Park First | $20,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2023 |
| Children's Medical Center Foundation | $20,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support For Crystal Charity Ball Signature Project. | 2023 |
| Buckner Children And Family Services | $20,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2023 |
| Advocates For Community Transformation | $15,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support To Empower Inner-cty Residents To Figh Crime. | 2022 |
| Agape Clinic | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| All Saints Presbyterian Church | $500,000 | Austin, TX, US | Support Of Capital Campaign. | 2022 |
| Behind Every Door | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Bella House | $15,000 | Plano, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Bngf Katherine & Austin Wyker Fund | $300,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2022 |
| Bngf Katherine & Austin Wyker Fund | $75,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2022 |
| Bngf Rlr Fund | $75,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2022 |
| Bryan's House | $15,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Culver Educational Foundation | $50,000 | Culver, IN, US | General Support - Annual Fund. | 2022 |
| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center | $50,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support Operating Expenses. | 2022 |
| Emancipet Inc | $50,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support For Operating Expenses. | 2022 |
| Equest | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Grant For The Sponsorship Of "Sweetie". | 2022 |
| Family Compass | $25,000 | Reston, VA, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hope Supply | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Our Calling | $15,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Texas A&m Foundation | $600,000 | College Station, TX, US | Support The Contruction Of A Small Animal Hospital. | 2022 |
| The Dallas Opera | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Of The Opera And Its "New Visions Initiative". | 2022 |
| The Lamplighter School | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support For The School Playground. | 2022 |
| The Lamplighter School | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support For The School Playground. | 2022 |
| The Lamplighter School | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support For The School Playground. | 2022 |
| Advocates For Community Transformation | $15,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support To Empower Inner-cty Residents To Figh Crime. | 2022 |
| Agape Clinic | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| All Saints Presbyterian Church | $500,000 | Austin, TX, US | Support Of Capital Campaign. | 2022 |
| Behind Every Door | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Bella House | $15,000 | Plano, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Bngf Katherine & Austin Wyker Fund | $300,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2022 |
| Bngf Katherine & Austin Wyker Fund | $75,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2022 |
| Bngf Rlr Fund | $75,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2022 |
| Bryan's House | $15,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Culver Educational Foundation | $50,000 | Culver, IN, US | General Support - Annual Fund. | 2022 |
| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center | $50,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support Operating Expenses. | 2022 |
| Emancipet Inc | $50,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support For Operating Expenses. | 2022 |
| Equest | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Grant For The Sponsorship Of "Sweetie". | 2022 |
| Family Compass | $25,000 | Reston, VA, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hope Supply | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Our Calling | $15,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Texas A&m Foundation | $600,000 | College Station, TX, US | Support The Contruction Of A Small Animal Hospital. | 2022 |
| The Dallas Opera | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Of The Opera And Its "New Visions Initiative". | 2022 |
| The Lamplighter School | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support For The School Playground. | 2022 |
| The Lamplighter School | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support For The School Playground. | 2022 |
| The Lamplighter School | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support For The School Playground. | 2022 |
| Advocates For Community Transformation | $15,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support To Empower Inner-cty Residents To Figh Crime. | 2022 |
| Agape Clinic | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| All Saints Presbyterian Church | $500,000 | Austin, TX, US | Support Of Capital Campaign. | 2022 |
| Behind Every Door | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Bella House | $15,000 | Plano, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Bngf Katherine & Austin Wyker Fund | $300,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2022 |
| Bngf Katherine & Austin Wyker Fund | $75,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2022 |
| Bngf Rlr Fund | $75,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2022 |
| Bryan's House | $15,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Culver Educational Foundation | $50,000 | Culver, IN, US | General Support - Annual Fund. | 2022 |
| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center | $50,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support Operating Expenses. | 2022 |
| Emancipet Inc | $50,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support For Operating Expenses. | 2022 |
| Equest | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Grant For The Sponsorship Of "Sweetie". | 2022 |
| Family Compass | $25,000 | Reston, VA, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hope Supply | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Our Calling | $15,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support. | 2022 |
| Texas A&m Foundation | $600,000 | College Station, TX, US | Support The Contruction Of A Small Animal Hospital. | 2022 |
| The Dallas Opera | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Of The Opera And Its "New Visions Initiative". | 2022 |
| The Lamplighter School | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support For The School Playground. | 2022 |
| The Lamplighter School | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support For The School Playground. | 2022 |
| The Lamplighter School | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support For The School Playground. | 2022 |
| All Saints Presbyterian Church | $500,000 | Austin, TX, US | Support Of Capital Campaign. | 2021 |
| Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation | $333,750 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support Of The Arts In Medicine Program. | 2021 |
| Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation | $333,750 | Dallas, TN, US | General Support Of The Arts In Medicine Program. | 2021 |
| Bngf Katherine & Austin Wyker Fund | $100,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2021 |
| Bngf Rlr Fund | $100,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2021 |
| Bngf The Mark Fund | $260,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2021 |
| Culver Educational Foundation | $25,000 | Culver, IN, US | Annual Fund | 2021 |
| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support Of The Efforts Of The Organization To Coordinate The Investigation, Prosecution And Healing In The Most Severe Cases Of Child Abuse. | 2021 |
| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center | $8,333 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support Of The Efforts Of The Organization To Coordinate The Investigation, Prosecution And Healing In The Most Severe Cases Of Child Abuse. | 2021 |
| Emancipet Inc | $25,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Emancipet Inc | $50,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Equest | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Grant To Support The Mission Of Enhancing The Qulity Of Life For Children And Adults With Diverse Needs. | 2021 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Jubilee | $8,333 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Support | 2021 |
| National Center For Family Philanthropy | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| North Texas Boxer Rescue | $1,500 | Dallas, TX, US | For Rescue And Emergency Funds | 2021 |
| North Texas Boxer Rescue | $1,500 | Dallas, TX, US | For Rescue And Emergency Funds | 2021 |
| North Texas Boxer Rescue | $1,500 | Dallas, TX, US | For Rescue And Emergency Funds. | 2021 |
| Texas A&m Foundation | $600,000 | College Station, TX, US | Support The Veterinary School | 2021 |
| The Dallas Opera | $50,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support Of The Opera And Its Commitment To Community Engagement, Audience Development, Innovative Productions And Fiscally Responsible Management And Support For Emerging Artists. | 2021 |
| The Dallas Opera | $500,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Of The New Vision Initiative | 2021 |
| Wings Of Rescue | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation | $333,750 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support Of The Arts In Medicine Program. | 2020 |
| Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation | $333,750 | Dallas, TN, US | General Support Of The Arts In Medicine Program. | 2020 |
| Bngf Katherine & Austin Wyker Fund | $25,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2020 |
| Bngf Katherine & Austin Wyker Fund | $50,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2020 |
| Bngf Rlr Fund | $25,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2020 |
| Bngf Rlr Fund | $25,000 | Woodbridge, NJ, US | Donor Advised Fund | 2020 |
| Culver Educational Foundation | $55,000 | Culver, IN, US | Annual Fund | 2020 |
| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center | $8,333 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support Of The Efforts Of The Organization To Coordinate The Investigation, Prosecution And Healing In The Most Severe Cases Of Child Abuse. | 2020 |
| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support Of The Efforts Of The Organization To Coordinate The Investigation, Prosecution And Healing In The Most Severe Cases Of Child Abuse. | 2020 |
| Emancipet Inc | $50,000 | Austin, TX, US | Annual Fund Matching Program | 2020 |
| Equest | $100,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Grant To Support The Mission Of Enhancing The Qulity Of Life For Children And Adults With Diverse Needs. | 2020 |
| Equest | $50,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Equest | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Hill House Ministries | $6,250 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Hill House Ministries | $12,500 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Jubilee | $8,333 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Support | 2020 |
| North Texas Boxer Rescue | $1,500 | Dallas, TX, US | For Rescue And Emergency Funds | 2020 |
| North Texas Boxer Rescue | $3,000 | Dallas, TX, US | For Rescue And Emergency Funds | 2020 |
| North Texas Boxer Rescue | $1,500 | Dallas, TX, US | For Rescue And Emergency Funds. | 2020 |
| Operation Kindness | $50,000 | Carrollton, TX, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Santa Fe Animal Shelter | $10,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Texas A&m Foundation | $600,000 | College Station, TX, US | Support The Sarge Fund | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Mark Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 27-3024112 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 100 WOODBRIDGE CTR DR Woodbridge, NJ 07095-1162 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Mark Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | Martha Peak Rochelle |
|---|---|
| Ceo/director | Laura Katherine Rochelle |
| Director | Rebecca Rochelle |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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