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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-1289704

Stephen A Marks Foundation

A private foundation in Arnold, MD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 2 grants and $50,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Mary Marks
1235 Harbour Glen Court
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 544-2578
Form and materials
Applications should be submitted in the form of a letter (a letter alone is sufficient) & should include the reason for the request.
Deadlines
There are no submission deadlines
Restrictions
There are no limitations on awards

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $419,882

  • Tax year 2024

    $32,012

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $422,358

  • Tax year 2023

    $158,200

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $423,043

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $250,959

  • Tax year 2021

    $7,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $275,869

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $261,982

  • Tax year 2019

    $2,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $273,152

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $213,511

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Anne Arundel County Food BankCrownsville, MD

    To assist with program operations.

    $25,000
  2. YWCA of Annapolis & Anne Arundel CountyArnold, MD

    To assist with program operations.

    $25,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Food and agriculture1 grant $25,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland2 grants $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Mary C MarksPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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