Marks Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 59-7212468

Foundation Overview

Based in Parsippany, NJ, Marks Foundation has awarded 238 grants totaling $1,895,016 to organizations in Oklahoma, Virginia and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $5 to $70,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,895,016
Total Assets
$3,767,379
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
42
Median Grant
$5,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: N/A

0 of 42 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
New Jersey

42% of grants are awarded in New Jersey, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New Jersey, funding concentrates in Morristown (34%), Summit (12%), Warren (11%).

Funding Trajectory
+20%

Stable funding levels with 20% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Marks 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
American Cancer Society $2,500 Oklahoma City, OK, US Charitable 2024
American Diabetes Association $2,500 Arlington, VA, US Charitable 2024
American Heart Association $2,500 Waltham, MA, US Charitable 2024
Bgcn Life Camp $2,500 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2024
Boca Raton Regional Hospital $42,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2024
Children's Specialized Hospital $2,500 Mountainside, NJ, US Charitable 2024
Columbia University $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2024
Community Food Bank Of New Jersey $1,000 Hillside, NJ, US Charitable 2024
Cornell University $5,000 Ithica, NY, US Charitable 2024
Emory University $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Charitable 2024
Harvard University $2,500 Boston, MA, US Charitable 2024
Haverford College $5,000 Haverford, PA, US Charitable 2024
Israel Tennis Centers Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2024
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $10,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2024
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $20,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Charitable 2024
Morristown Hospital $25,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2024
Morristown-beard School $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2024
Overlook Foundation $5,000 Summit, NJ, US Charitable 2024
Temple Har Shalom $5,000 Warren, NJ, US Charitable 2024
The Leukemia & Lymphona Society $5,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2024
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $5,000 Madison, WI, US Charitable 2024
American Cancer Society $2,500 Oklahoma City, OK, US Charitable 2024
American Diabetes Association $2,500 Arlington, VA, US Charitable 2024
American Heart Association $2,500 Waltham, MA, US Charitable 2024
Bgcn Life Camp $2,500 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2024
Boca Raton Regional Hospital $42,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2024
Children's Specialized Hospital $2,500 Mountainside, NJ, US Charitable 2024
Columbia University $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2024
Community Food Bank Of New Jersey $1,000 Hillside, NJ, US Charitable 2024
Cornell University $5,000 Ithica, NY, US Charitable 2024
Emory University $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Charitable 2024
Harvard University $2,500 Boston, MA, US Charitable 2024
Haverford College $5,000 Haverford, PA, US Charitable 2024
Israel Tennis Centers Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2024
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $10,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2024
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $20,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Charitable 2024
Morristown Hospital $25,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2024
Morristown-beard School $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2024
Overlook Foundation $5,000 Summit, NJ, US Charitable 2024
Temple Har Shalom $5,000 Warren, NJ, US Charitable 2024
The Leukemia & Lymphona Society $5,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2024
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $5,000 Madison, WI, US Charitable 2024
American Cancer Society $2,500 Oklahoma City, OK, US Charitable 2023
American Diabetes Association $2,500 Arlington, VA, US Charitable 2023
American Heart Association $2,500 Waltham, MA, US Charitable 2023
Bgcn Life Camp $2,500 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2023
Boca Raton Regional Hospital $30,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2023
Children's Specialized Hospital $2,500 Mountainside, NJ, US Charitable 2023
Community Food Bank Of New Jersey $1,000 Hillside, NJ, US Charitable 2023
Cornell University $5,000 Ithica, NY, US Charitable 2023
Emory University $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Charitable 2023
Haverford College $5,000 Haverford, PA, US Charitable 2023
Israel Tennis Centers Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2023
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $10,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $20,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Charitable 2023
Morristown Hospital $25,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2023
Morristown-beard School $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2023
Overlook Foundation $5,000 Summit, NJ, US Charitable 2023
Temple Har Shalom $5,000 Warren, NJ, US Charitable 2023
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $5,000 Madison, WI, US Charitable 2023
Wyoming Presbyterian Church $7,500 Millburn, NJ, US Charitable 2023
Harvard University $2,500 Boston, MA, US Charitable 2023
The Leukemia & Lymphona Society $5,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2023
Columbia University $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2023
American Cancer Society $2,500 Oklahoma City, OK, US Charitable 2022
American Diabetes Association $2,500 Arlington, VA, US Charitable 2022
American Heart Association $2,500 Waltham, MA, US Charitable 2022
Bgcn Life Camp $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Boca Raton Regional Hospital $70,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2022
Children's Specialized Hospital $2,500 Mountainside, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Community Food Bank Of New Jersey $2,500 Hillside, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Cornell University $5,000 Ithica, NY, US Charitable 2022
Emory University $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Charitable 2022
Haverford College $5,000 Haverford, PA, US Charitable 2022
Israel Tennis Centers Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Jcc Of Central New Jersey $2,500 Scotch Plains, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $10,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $15,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Charitable 2022
Morristown Hospital $25,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Morristown-beard School $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Overlook Foundation $5,000 Summit, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Temple Har Shalom $5,000 Warren, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Tri County Animal Rescue Center $2,500 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2022
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $5,000 Madison, WI, US Charitable 2022
Wyoming Presbyterian Church $7,500 Millburn, NJ, US Charitable 2022
American Cancer Society $2,500 Oklahoma City, OK, US Charitable 2022
American Diabetes Association $2,500 Arlington, VA, US Charitable 2022
American Heart Association $2,500 Waltham, MA, US Charitable 2022
Bgcn Life Camp $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Boca Raton Regional Hospital $70,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2022
Children's Specialized Hospital $2,500 Mountainside, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Community Food Bank Of New Jersey $2,500 Hillside, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Cornell University $5,000 Ithica, NY, US Charitable 2022
Emory University $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Charitable 2022
Haverford College $5,000 Haverford, PA, US Charitable 2022
Israel Tennis Centers Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Jcc Of Central New Jersey $2,500 Scotch Plains, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $10,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $15,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Charitable 2022
Morristown Hospital $25,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Morristown-beard School $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Overlook Foundation $5,000 Summit, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Temple Har Shalom $5,000 Warren, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Tri County Animal Rescue Center $2,500 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2022
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $5,000 Madison, WI, US Charitable 2022
Wyoming Presbyterian Church $7,500 Millburn, NJ, US Charitable 2022
American Cancer Society $2,500 Oklahoma City, OK, US Charitable 2022
American Diabetes Association $2,500 Arlington, VA, US Charitable 2022
American Heart Association $2,500 Waltham, MA, US Charitable 2022
Bgcn Life Camp $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Boca Raton Regional Hospital $70,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2022
Children's Specialized Hospital $2,500 Mountainside, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Community Food Bank Of New Jersey $2,500 Hillside, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Cornell University $5,000 Ithica, NY, US Charitable 2022
Emory University $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Charitable 2022
Haverford College $5,000 Haverford, PA, US Charitable 2022
Israel Tennis Centers Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Jcc Of Central New Jersey $2,500 Scotch Plains, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $10,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $15,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Charitable 2022
Morristown Hospital $25,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Morristown-beard School $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Overlook Foundation $5,000 Summit, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Temple Har Shalom $5,000 Warren, NJ, US Charitable 2022
Tri County Animal Rescue Center $2,500 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2022
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $5,000 Madison, WI, US Charitable 2022
Wyoming Presbyterian Church $7,500 Millburn, NJ, US Charitable 2022
American Cancer Society $2,500 Oklahoma City, OK, US Charitable 2021
American Diabetes Association $2,500 Arlington, VA, US Charitable 2021
American Heart Association $2,500 Waltham, MA, US Charitable 2021
Bgcn Life Camp $1,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Boca Raton Regional Hospital $46,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2021
Children's Specialized Hospital $2,500 Mountainside, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Community Food Bank Of New Jersey $1,000 Hillside, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Cornell University $5,000 Ithica, NY, US Charitable 2021
Emory University $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Charitable 2021
Haverford College $30,000 Haverford, PA, US Charitable 2021
Jcc Of Central New Jersey $2,500 Scotch Plains, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $5,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2021
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $10,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Charitable 2021
Morristown Hospital $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Morristown-beard School $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Overlook Foundation $5,000 Summit, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Tmc Foundation $10,000 Tucson, AZ, US Charitable 2021
Uja Of Greater Metrowest Nj $5,000 Whippany, NJ, US Charitable 2021
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $5,000 Madison, WI, US Charitable 2021
Wyoming Presbyterian Church $7,500 Millburn, NJ, US Charitable 2021
American Cancer Society $2,500 Oklahoma City, OK, US Charitable 2021
American Diabetes Association $2,500 Arlington, VA, US Charitable 2021
American Heart Association $2,500 Waltham, MA, US Charitable 2021
Bgcn Life Camp $1,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Boca Raton Regional Hospital $46,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2021
Children's Specialized Hospital $2,500 Mountainside, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Community Food Bank Of New Jersey $1,000 Hillside, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Cornell University $5,000 Ithica, NY, US Charitable 2021
Emory University $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Charitable 2021
Haverford College $30,000 Haverford, PA, US Charitable 2021
Jcc Of Central New Jersey $2,500 Scotch Plains, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $5,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2021
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $10,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Charitable 2021
Morristown Hospital $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Morristown-beard School $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Overlook Foundation $5,000 Summit, NJ, US Charitable 2021
Tmc Foundation $10,000 Tucson, AZ, US Charitable 2021
Uja Of Greater Metrowest Nj $5,000 Whippany, NJ, US Charitable 2021
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $5,000 Madison, WI, US Charitable 2021
Wyoming Presbyterian Church $7,500 Millburn, NJ, US Charitable 2021
American Cancer Society $2,500 Oklahoma City, OK, US Charitable 2020
American Diabetes Association $2,500 Arlington, VA, US Charitable 2020
American Heart Association $2,500 Waltham, MA, US Charitable 2020
Bgcn Life Camp $1,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2020
Boca Raton Regional Hospital $20,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2020
Children's Specialized Hospital $2,500 Mountainside, NJ, US Charitable 2020
Community Food Bank Of New Jersey $1,000 Hillside, NJ, US Charitable 2020
Cornell University $5,000 Ithica, NY, US Charitable 2020
Emory University $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Charitable 2020
Haverford College $30,000 Haverford, PA, US Charitable 2020
Israel Tennis Centers Foundation $2,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2020
Jcc Of Central New Jersey $2,500 Scotch Plains, NJ, US Charitable 2020
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $5,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2020
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $10,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Charitable 2020
Monmouth University $2,500 West Long Branch, NJ, US Charitable 2020
Morristown Hospital $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2020
Morristown-beard School $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2020
Overlook Foundation $5,000 Summit, NJ, US Charitable 2020
Temple Har Shalom $5,000 Warren, NJ, US Charitable 2020
The Ua Sarver Heart Center $5,000 Tucson, AZ, US Charitable 2020
Tucson Jewish Community Center Camp Fund $5,000 Tucson, AZ, US Charitable 2020
Uja Of Greater Metrowest Nj $5,000 Whippany, NJ, US Charitable 2020
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $5,000 Madison, WI, US Charitable 2020
Wyoming Presbyterian Church $7,500 Millburn, NJ, US Charitable 2020
Tmc Foundation $10,000 Tucson, AZ, US Charitable 2020
Bgcn Life Camp $1,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2018
Boca Raton Regional Hospital $20,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2018
Cornell University $5,000 Ithica, NY, US Charitable 2018
Emory University $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US Charitable 2018
Haverford College $30,000 Haverford, PA, US Charitable 2018
Jcc Of Central New Jersey $2,500 Scotch Plains, NJ, US Charitable 2018
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $5,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2018
Monmouth University $1,000 West Long Branch, NJ, US Charitable 2018
Morristown Hospital $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2018
Morristown-beard School $5,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2018
Overlook Foundation $5,000 Summit, NJ, US Charitable 2018
Temple Har Shalom $17,500 Warren, NJ, US Charitable 2018
The Ua Sarver Heart Center $5,000 Tucson, AZ, US Charitable 2018
Through Jal Partners $5 Delray Beach, FL, US Charitable 2018
Tucson Jewish Community Center Camp Fund $5,000 Tucson, AZ, US Charitable 2018
Uja Of Greater Metrowest Nj $5,000 Whippany, NJ, US Charitable 2018
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $5,000 Madison, WI, US Charitable 2018
Wyoming Presbyterian Church $6,000 Millburn, NJ, US Charitable 2018
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $10,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Charitable 2018
Bgcn Life Camp $1,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2017
Boca Raton Regional Hospital $20,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2017
Cornell University Cornell Annual Fund $2,500 Pittsburgh, PA, US Charitable 2017
Emory University $20,000 Atlanta, GA, US Charitable 2017
Haverford College $5,000 Haverford, PA, US Charitable 2017
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $2,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Charitable 2017
Monmouth University $1,000 West Long Branch, NJ, US Charitable 2017
Morristown Hospital $1,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2017
Morristown-beard School $1,000 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2017
Overlook Foundation $1,000 Summit, NJ, US Charitable 2017
Temple Har Shalom $63,000 Warren, NJ, US Charitable 2017
The Ua Sarver Heart Center $2,500 Tucson, AZ, US Charitable 2017
Tucson Jewish Community Center Camp Fund $2,500 Tucson, AZ, US Charitable 2017
Uja Of Greater Metrowest Nj $2,500 Whippany, NJ, US Charitable 2017
Through Jal Partners $11 Warren, NJ, US Charitable 2017
Uja Of Greater Metrowest Nj $2,500 Whippany, NJ, US Charitable 2016
Cornell University Cornell Annual Fund $2,500 Pittsburgh, PA, US Charitable 2016
Overlook Foundation $1,500 Summit, NJ, US Charitable 2016
Tucson Jewish Community Center Camp Fund $2,500 Tucson, AZ, US Charitable 2016
Monmouth University $1,000 West Long Branch, NJ, US Charitable 2016
Morristown Hospital $1,500 Morristown, NJ, US Charitable 2016
Emory University $20,000 Atlanta, GA, US Charitable 2016
Haverford College $60,000 Haverford, PA, US Charitable 2016
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $2,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Charitable 2016
Boca Raton Regional Hospital $20,000 Boca Raton, FL, US Charitable 2016
Temple Har Shalom $15,000 Warren, NJ, US Charitable 2016
The Ua Sarver Heart Center $2,500 Tucson, AZ, US Charitable 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 59-7212468
Website N/A
Address 389 INTERPACE PKWY STE 3 Parsippany, NJ 07054-1132

Key People (1)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Marks Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Louis Friedman

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.