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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 87-4537247

Joe & Allison Markell Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $46,600 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $46,600

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $96,984

  • Tax year 2023

    $46,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $90,525

  • Tax year 2022

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $151,672

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cornerstone ChapelLeesburg, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  2. Ohio Wesleyan UniversityDelaware, OH

    Team OWU - Women's Field Hockey

    $6,000
  3. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  4. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    Charitable Event

    $2,600
  5. The Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public PolicyRound Hill, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  6. Paws of Honor IncWilliamsburg, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $6,00052% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $5,00043% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia3 grants $33,000
  2. Ohio1 grant $6,000
  3. North Carolina1 grant $5,000
  4. Georgia1 grant $2,600

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Allison MarkellDir, Pres Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joseph C MarkellDir, Sec, Treas Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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