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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 59-7212468

Marks Foundation

A private foundation in Parsippany, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 21 grants and $162,711 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

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

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

    $162,711

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,137,571
  • Tax year 2024

    $158,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,168,369
  • Tax year 2023

    $153,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $2,216,316
  • Tax year 2022

    $187,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,290,466
  • Tax year 2021

    $158,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $2,328,420
  • Tax year 2020

    $152,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $2,359,790
  • Tax year 2019

    $220,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $2,456,574
  • Tax year 2018

    $138,005

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,650,180

Grants paid in 2025

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Boca Raton Regional HospitalBoca Raton, FL

    Charitable

    $43,654
  2. Morristown HospitalMorristown, NJ

    Charitable

    $25,293
  3. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterHagerstown, MD

    Charitable

    $20,264
  4. Jewish Federation of Palm Beach CountyBoca Raton, FL

    Charitable

    $10,000
  5. The Leukemia & Lymphona SocietyNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $7,500
  6. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  7. Harvard UniversityBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  8. Haverford CollegeHaverford, PA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  9. Morristown-Beard SchoolMorristown, NJ

    Charitable

    $5,000
  10. Overlook FoundationSummit, NJ

    Charitable

    $5,000
  11. Temple Har ShalomWarren, NJ

    Charitable

    $5,000
  12. University of Wisconsin FoundationMadison, WI

    Charitable

    $5,000
  13. American Cancer SocietyOklahoma City, OK

    Charitable

    $2,500
  14. American Diabetes AssociationArlington, VA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  15. American Heart AssociationWaltham, MA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  16. BGCN Life CampMorristown, NJ

    Charitable

    $2,500
  17. Children's Specialized HospitalMountainside, NJ

    Charitable

    $2,500
  18. Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  19. Israel Tennis Centers FoundationNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $2,500
  20. Tri County Animal Rescue CenterBoca Raton, FL

    Charitable

    $2,500
  21. Community Food Bank of New JerseyHillside, NJ

    Charitable

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health3 grants $51,15469% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $20,00027% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $2,5003% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida3 grants $56,154
  2. New Jersey7 grants $46,293
  3. Maryland1 grant $20,264
  4. New York3 grants $15,000
  5. Massachusetts2 grants $7,500
  6. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000
  7. Wisconsin1 grant $5,000
  8. Georgia1 grant $2,500
  9. Oklahoma1 grant $2,500
  10. Virginia1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Louis FriedmanTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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