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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 31-1113243

The Markarian Foundation

A private foundation in Las Cruces, NM. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 2 grants and $60,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Feb 28, 2026), 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
Markarian Foundation
PO Box 13416
Las Cruces, NM 88013
(575) 525-3079
Form and materials
Submit in writing on organization's letterhead and limit to name, address, and phone number. Also list charitable purpose and the date and locations requested for the display.
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,095,046

  • Tax year 2024

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,643,360

  • Tax year 2023

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,356,687

  • Tax year 2022

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,008,099

  • Tax year 2021

    $65,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,299,256

  • Tax year 2020

    $85,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,349,285

  • Tax year 2019

    $72,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,178,071

  • Tax year 2018

    $79,050

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,095,045

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Textile MuseumWashington, DC

    The Textile Museum was given a donation to further public knowledge and appreciation of textiles and textile art.

    $45,000
  2. Cincinnati Art MuseumCincinnati, OH

    The Cincinnati Art Museum was given donations for a textile curator project and pledge commitment.

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $15,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia1 grant $45,000
  2. Ohio1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • William GlasgowTrustee Hours 5Pay $35,000
  • Gregory MarkarianTrustee Hours 1Pay $30,000
  • Michael Van GelderTrustee Hours 1Pay $30,000

The return

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