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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 58-2396542

The Billi Marcus Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Atlanta, GA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 207 grants and $2.3 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,261,125

    Grants listed
    207
    Assets, end of year
    $35,884,132
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,582,989

    Grants listed
    288
    Assets, end of year
    $33,803,370
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,765,567

    Grants listed
    279
    Assets, end of year
    $32,376,869
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,238,535

    Grants listed
    270
    Assets, end of year
    $42,369,905
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,235,914

    Grants listed
    271
    Assets, end of year
    $29,023,021

Grants paid in 2024

207 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Torah Academy of Boca RatonBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $250,000
  2. American Friends of Magen D AdomNew York, NY

    General operations

    $150,000
  3. Friends of United Hatzalah IncNew York, NY

    General operations

    $100,000
  4. Nefesh B'nefeshParamus, NY

    General operations

    $100,000
  5. Jewish Education Center (jec) of S FLBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $99,200
  6. Israel Guide Dog Center for the BlindWarrington, PA

    General operations

    $91,000
  7. Marcus Jewish Comm Center (MJCC)Dunwoody, GA

    General operations

    $80,000
  8. Ian's Friends FoundationAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $75,000
  9. Trustbridge Hospice FoundationLakewood Ranch, FL

    General operations

    $72,000
  10. Jewish Assn for Residential Care (jarc)Boca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $52,500
  11. Place of HopeWest Palm BCH, FL

    General operations

    $52,000
  12. Boca International Jewish Film FestivalBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $50,000
  13. Hands on TzedakahBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $50,000
  14. Yehudi (adam Eisenberg)Miami Beach, FL

    General operations

    $40,000
  15. Israel Cancer Association USAPalm Beach, FL

    General operations

    $37,250
  16. Jewish Federation of Greater AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $31,000
  17. Canine AssistantsMilton, GA

    General operations

    $30,000
  18. Helping Israel FundBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $30,000
  19. Guide Dogs for the BlindSan Rafael, CA

    General operations

    $29,000
  20. Friends of the Israel Defense ForceNew York, NY

    General operations

    $26,675
  21. American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY

    General operations

    $25,000
  22. Atlanta Jewish Film FestivalSmyrna, GA

    General operations

    $25,000
  23. Bais Yaakov of Boca RatonBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  24. Chabad of Boca RatonBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  25. Gary Sinise FoundationFranklin, TN

    General operations

    $25,000
  26. Hadar High School 4 GirlsBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  27. Lantos FDN for Human Rights & JusticeConcord, NH

    General operations

    $25,000
  28. Little Smiles South FloridaPalm Beach Gardens, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  29. Morgan Pressel FoundationDelray Beach, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  30. Ovarian Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $25,000
  31. Share Our StrengthWashington, DC

    General operations

    $25,000
  32. Yeshiva Tiferes TorahBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  33. Atlanta Jewish Life Festival (foundation)Atlanta, GA

    General operations

    $20,000
  34. Backpack Buddies of Metro AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $20,000
  35. Epstein SchoolSandy Springs, GA

    General operations

    $20,000
  36. James Daley Middle SchoolLowell, MA

    General operations

    $20,000
  37. Jewish Federation of S Palm BeachWest Palm Beach, FL

    General operations

    $20,000
  38. William Breman Jewish Home AuxilaryAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $17,500
  39. Adrienne Fields IncAcworth, GA

    General operations

    $15,000
  40. Jacob's LadderRoswell, GA

    General operations

    $15,000
  41. Lekotek of GeorgiaTucker, GA

    General operations

    $15,000
  42. Link Counseling CenterSandy Springs, GA

    General operations

    $15,000
  43. Weinstein HospiceAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $15,000
  44. National Tay-Sachs Allied DiseasesBoston, MA

    General operations

    $12,500
  45. Turning Point USAIndianapolis, IN

    General operations

    $10,300
  46. Boca Raton Regional Hospital FDNBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $10,000
  47. Camp Billi Marcus (MJCC)Dunwoody, GA

    General operations

    $10,000
  48. Camp SunshineDecatur, GA

    General operations

    $10,000
  49. Camp Twin LakesAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $10,000
  50. Ebenezer Brazilian Christian ChurchRoswell, GA

    General operations

    $10,000
  51. Emory Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $10,000
  52. In the City CampAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $10,000
  53. Jack & Jill Late Stage Cancer FoundationChicago, IL

    General operations

    $10,000
  54. Jewish Fertility FoundationAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $10,000
  55. Lulu & Leo FundNew York, NY

    General operations

    $10,000
  56. Make A Wish FoundationFt Lauderdale, FL

    General operations

    $10,000
  57. Shepherd Center FoundationAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $10,000
  58. Susan G KomenDallas, TX

    General operations

    $10,000
  59. House of HopeDecatur, GA

    General operations

    $8,000
  60. Prager University FoundationSherman Oaks, CA

    General operations

    $7,500
  61. Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NY

    General operations

    $7,000
  62. Sos Children's VillagesCoconut Creek, FL

    General operations

    $6,000
  63. Special Olympics GeorgiaNorcross, GA

    General operations

    $6,000
  64. Chabad of North FultonJohns Creek, GA

    General operations

    $5,000
  65. East Lake FoundationAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $5,000
  66. Friends of Yashar Lachayal IncE Brunswick, NJ

    General operations

    $5,000
  67. Israel Tennis Center FoundationDeerfield Beach, FL

    General operations

    $5,000
  68. Jewish National FundRockville Ctr, NY

    General operations

    $5,000
  69. Leadership InstituteArlington, VA

    General operations

    $5,000
  70. Lymphoma Research FoundationNew York, NY

    General operations

    $5,000
  71. Meals on WheelsAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $5,000
  72. Metro Atlanta Community Mikvah (macom)Sandy Springs, GA

    General operations

    $5,000
  73. Morgan Foundation at BanyonHudson, OH

    General operations

    $5,000
  74. Rainbow Village IncDuluth, GA

    General operations

    $5,000
  75. Sweet Dream MakersBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $5,000
  76. Jafco (jewish Adoption&family Care Options)Sunrise, FL

    General operations

    $4,000
  77. Lupus Foundation of AmericaBoynton Beach, FL

    General operations

    $3,000
  78. Tampa Firefighters Charity FundTampa, FL

    General operations

    $2,500
  79. ALS AssociationAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $2,000
  80. Boys & Girls Club of the PlateauCashiers, NC

    General operations

    $2,000
  81. Boys Town JerusalemNew York, NY

    General operations

    $2,000
  82. Habitat for HumanityAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $2,000
  83. Jewish Educational Loan Fund (jelf)Atlanta, GA

    General operations

    $2,000
  84. Semper K9Washington, DC

    General operations

    $2,000
  85. Boys & Girls Club of TransylvaniaBrevard, NC

    General operations

    $1,500
  86. Epilepsy FoundationWashington, DC

    General operations

    $1,500
  87. Play for PinkNew York, NY

    General operations

    $1,500
  88. Adopt A Family of Palm BeachLake Worth, FL

    General operations

    $1,000
  89. Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY

    General operations

    $1,000
  90. Andee's Army IncAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $1,000
  91. Atlanta Community Food BankAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $1,000
  92. Aurora Day CampAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $1,000
  93. Autism SpeaksWashington, DC

    General operations

    $1,000
  94. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MA

    General operations

    $1,000
  95. Crohn's & Colitis FoundationNew York, NY

    General operations

    $1,000
  96. Fix Georgia PetsAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $1,000
  97. Highland Cashiers Health FoundationHighlands, NC

    General operations

    $1,000
  98. Holy Cross HospitalFt Lauderdale, FL

    General operations

    $1,000
  99. Macular Degeneration ResearchClarksburg, MD

    General operations

    $1,000
  100. Nicklaus Childrens Hospital FoundationMiami, FL

    General operations

    $1,000
  101. Operation HomefrontSan Antonio, TX

    General operations

    $1,000
  102. Palm Beach County Food BankLK Worth BCH, FL

    General operations

    $1,000
  103. PATH FoundationAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $1,000
  104. Paws for Purple HeartsCanyonville, OR

    General operations

    $1,000
  105. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    General operations

    $1,000
  106. Shriner's Hospital for ChildrenTampa, FL

    General operations

    $1,000
  107. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    General operations

    $1,000
  108. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    General operations

    $1,000
  109. Usher 1F CollaborativeNewtonville, MA

    General operations

    $1,000
  110. Wick Theater & Costume MuseumBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $1,000
  111. Cops DirectMcKinney, TX

    General operations

    $800
  112. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    General operations

    $800
  113. Parkinson's FoundationNew York, NY

    General operations

    $800
  114. National Jewish HealthDenver, CO

    General operations

    $750
  115. Paralyzed Veterans of AmericaTopeka, KS

    General operations

    $600
  116. Project K9 HeroWhitwell, TN

    General operations

    $600
  117. American Jewish World ServiceNew York, NY

    General operations

    $500
  118. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    General operations

    $500
  119. Atlanta Ronald McDonald House CharitiesAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $500
  120. Campus Crusade for ChristcruOrlando, FL

    General operations

    $500
  121. Coast Guard FoundationStonington, CT

    General operations

    $500
  122. Diabetes Research Institute FoundationMiami, FL

    General operations

    $500
  123. Florida Sheriffs Youth RanchesLive Oak, FL

    General operations

    $500
  124. Homes for VeteransMerrifield, VA

    General operations

    $500
  125. In-Vest USAMerrifield, VA

    General operations

    $500
  126. Mayo ClinicJacksonville, FL

    General operations

    $500
  127. Mercy ShipsLindale, TX

    General operations

    $500
  128. National Federation of the BlindBaltimore, MD

    General operations

    $500
  129. National World War II MuseumNew Orleans, LA

    General operations

    $500
  130. Palm Beach ZooWest Palm Beach, FL

    General operations

    $500
  131. Rotary Club of Boca RatonBoca Raton, FL

    General operations

    $500
  132. Tikva Children's HomeWest Caldwell, NJ

    General operations

    $500
  133. Veterans of Foreign WarsKansas City, MO

    General operations

    $500
  134. American Cancer SocietyTampa, FL

    General operations

    $400
  135. Finca International IncWashington, DC

    General operations

    $400
  136. Parkinson Research FoundationWashington, DC

    General operations

    $400
  137. American Diabetes AssociationMerrifield, VA

    General operations

    $300
  138. American Friends of Meir PaninBrooklyn, NY

    General operations

    $300
  139. Brevard Music CenterBrevard, NC

    General operations

    $300
  140. Daily Caller News FoundationWashington, DC

    General operations

    $300
  141. Dave Thomas Foundation 4ADOPTIONDublin, OH

    General operations

    $300
  142. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General operations

    $300
  143. Food for the Poor IncCoconut Creek, FL

    General operations

    $300
  144. Guardian AngelsNatrona HTS, PA

    General operations

    $300
  145. Hillel InternationalWashington, DC

    General operations

    $300
  146. Intl Fellowship of Christians & JewsWashington, DC

    General operations

    $300
  147. Law Enforcement Legal DefenseAlexandria, VA

    General operations

    $300
  148. Met CouncilBrooklyn, NY

    General operations

    $300
  149. Mothers Against Drunk Driving (madd)Irving, TX

    General operations

    $300
  150. National Council of Jewish WomenWashington, DC

    General operations

    $300
  151. National Police DefenseMorganville, NJ

    General operations

    $300
  152. Partners in HealthBoston, MA

    General operations

    $300
  153. Toys for Tots FoundationTriangle, VA

    General operations

    $300
  154. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    General operations

    $300
  155. National MS Society GeorgiaAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $250
  156. Pray in Jesus Namepersuade the WorldColorado Springs, CO

    General operations

    $250
  157. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    General operations

    $200
  158. Children's Hunger Relief FundSanta Rosa, CA

    General operations

    $200
  159. Christian Aid MissionCharlottesville, VA

    General operations

    $200
  160. Count Me inBrooklyn, NY

    General operations

    $200
  161. Feed the ChildrenOklahoma City, OK

    General operations

    $200
  162. Florida Sheriffs AssociationTallahassee, FL

    General operations

    $200
  163. Georgia Sheriffs AssociationMadison, GA

    General operations

    $200
  164. Judicial WatchWashington, DC

    General operations

    $200
  165. Just One LifeNew York, NY

    General operations

    $200
  166. Lutheran World ReliefBaltimore, MD

    General operations

    $200
  167. Mutts with A MissionWashington, DC

    General operations

    $200
  168. National Law Enforcement Officer MemorialWashington, DC

    General operations

    $200
  169. Operation Finally HomeNew Braunfels, TX

    General operations

    $200
  170. Perkins School for the BlindWatertown, MA

    General operations

    $200
  171. St Labre Indian SchoolAshland, MT

    General operations

    $200
  172. World Jewish CongressPhiladelphia, PA

    General operations

    $200
  173. Citizens United FoundationWashington, DC

    General operations

    $150
  174. A Thousand HillsLake Mary, FL

    General operations

    $100
  175. Air Force AssociationArlington, VA

    General operations

    $100
  176. Alaqua Animal RefugeFreeport, FL

    General operations

    $100
  177. American Kidney FoundationRockville, MD

    General operations

    $100
  178. American Leprosy MissionsGreenville, SC

    General operations

    $100
  179. Americans 4 Israel-Israel Forever FoundWashington, DC

    General operations

    $100
  180. Buckner InternationalDallas, TX

    General operations

    $100
  181. Cal Farley's Boys RanchBoys Ranch, TX

    General operations

    $100
  182. Cashiers-Highlands Humane SocietyCashiers, NC

    General operations

    $100
  183. Catholic Medical MissionLong Island, NY

    General operations

    $100
  184. CBN IsraelVirginia BCH, VA

    General operations

    $100
  185. Florida State Firefighters AssociationAvon Park, FL

    General operations

    $100
  186. Glaucoma Research FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    General operations

    $100
  187. Help Our Military & Police DogSpring Hill, FL

    General operations

    $100
  188. In God We TrustDaytona Beach, FL

    General operations

    $100
  189. Jewish Voice Ministries IntlPhoenix, AZ

    General operations

    $100
  190. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyAtlanta, GA

    General operations

    $100
  191. Marine Corps Association and FoundationQuantico, VA

    General operations

    $100
  192. National Association of Police OrgAlexandria, VA

    General operations

    $100
  193. National Glaucoma ResearchClarksburg, MD

    General operations

    $100
  194. National Parks FoundationWashington, DC

    General operations

    $100
  195. One HopePompano Beach, FL

    General operations

    $100
  196. Orthodox UnionWest Hills, CA

    General operations

    $100
  197. Priest of the Sacred HeartHales Corners, WI

    General operations

    $100
  198. Salvation ArmyNorcross, GA

    General operations

    $100
  199. SPCANew York, NY

    General operations

    $100
  200. St Joseph's Indian SchoolChamberlain, SD

    General operations

    $100
  201. UNICEFNew York, NY

    General operations

    $100
  202. US Veterans Hospice CommitteeWashington, DC

    General operations

    $100
  203. Vested Interest in K9S IncEast Taunton, MA

    General operations

    $100
  204. World HelpForest, VA

    General operations

    $100
  205. World VisionFederal Way, WA

    General operations

    $100
  206. Yellow Ribbon FundBethesda, MD

    General operations

    $100
  207. Young America's FoundationReston, VA

    General operations

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services11 grants $333,70028% of the total
  2. Education9 grants $311,80026% of the total
  3. Arts and culture6 grants $185,80016% of the total
  4. Health17 grants $148,25012% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking8 grants $48,1004% of the total
  6. Mutual benefit1 grant $31,0003% of the total
  7. 14 other causes44 grants $129,80011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida47 grants $956,950
  2. Georgia46 grants $578,650
  3. New York20 grants $410,275
  4. Pennsylvania4 grants $116,500
  5. California7 grants $38,700
  6. Massachusetts7 grants $35,100
  7. Tennessee3 grants $26,600
  8. New Hampshire1 grant $25,000
  9. Texas7 grants $12,200
  10. Illinois2 grants $10,800

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Billi MarcusCHAIRPERSON Hours 1Pay $0
  • Frederick S SlagleSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carolyn PallerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jason SmithDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

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