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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-3518399

The Marathon Foundation

A private foundation in San Antonio, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $151,395 paid in grants.

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
Collie Company PLLC
20742 Stone Oak Pkwy Suite 107
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 828-1505
Form and materials
See attached mission statement, funding considerations, eligibilty and application procedures for the marathon foundation.
Deadlines
See attached mission statement, funding considerations, eligibilty and application procedures for TH
Restrictions
See attached mission statement, funding considerations, eligibilty and application procedures for the marathon foundation.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $151,395

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $374,753
  • Tax year 2024

    $78,897

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $374,598
  • Tax year 2023

    $58,177

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $378,371
  • Tax year 2022

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $391,448
  • Tax year 2021

    $35,446

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $391,004
  • Tax year 2020

    $17,470

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $402,277
  • Tax year 2019

    $36,430

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $375,941

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Marathon Independent School DistricMarathon, TX

    Faculty housing

    $39,850
  2. Marathon Public LibraryMarathon, TX

    Kids corner

    $33,000
  3. Marathon Independent School DistricMarathon, TX

    Landscaping

    $30,000
  4. Sunshine HouseAlpine, TX

    Operating expenses

    $10,000
  5. Marathon Independent School DistricMarathon, TX

    Plasma table

    $10,000
  6. Individual

    Scholarship PD to texas tech univers

    $3,315
  7. Marathon Independent School DistricMarathon, TX

    Teacher education and certification

    $3,222
  8. Individual

    Scholarship to angelo state uni

    $3,036
  9. Individual

    Scholarship PD to univ of TX

    $2,880
  10. Individual

    SCHOLARSHIP PD TO [individual] TX A&M

    $2,800
  11. Individual

    Scholarship PD to texas a&m universi

    $2,268
  12. Marathon Volunteer Fire DepartmentMarathon, TX

    M2M race

    $2,000
  13. Marathon Volunteer Fire DepartmentMarathon, TX

    Emt training

    $2,000
  14. Individual

    BOSTON [individual] TRIP

    $2,000
  15. Individual

    Scholarship PD to texas state univer

    $1,524
  16. Big Bend Livestock Show AssocAlpine, TX

    4h livestock show

    $1,500
  17. Marathon Animal ShelterMarathon, TX

    Spay and neuter strays

    $1,000
  18. Individual

    Spay and neuter strays

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $33,00087% of the total
  2. Disaster relief and public safety2 grants $4,00011% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas10 grants $132,572

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Claudia HuntingtonPRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $0
  • Marshall B Miller JrVICE PRES/SE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bruce A BlakemoreVICE PRES/TR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Prentice MillerBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Paige ShaferBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Shannon CarterEXECUTIVE DI Hours 12Pay $17,000

The return

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