Also known as: C/O BESSEMER TRUST COMPANY
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Mark Foundation is a private corporation based in WOODBRIDGE, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2010. The principal officer is Bessemer Trust Co. It holds total assets of $54.9M. Annual income is reported at $20.9M. Total assets have grown from $15.6M in 2011 to $54.9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and New Jersey. According to available records, Mark Foundation has made 72 grants totaling $10.5M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $3M in 2021 to $3.7M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $3.9M distributed across 25 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $1M, with an average award of $146K. The foundation has supported 35 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, New Jersey, Tennessee, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$119K
Largest Grant
$600K
Based on 25 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Mark Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 72 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NJ, TN.
Mark Foundation has distributed a total of $10.5M across 72 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $146K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $1M.
Mark Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Mark Foundation is headquartered in WOODBRIDGE, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Katherine Rochelle | CEO/DIRECTOR | $130K | $55K | $185K |
| Rebecca Rochelle | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Martha Peak Rochelle | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$54.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$54.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
72
Total Giving
$10.5M
Average Grant
$146K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
35
Most Common Grant
$6K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwill Industries Of Dallas IncSUPPORT FOR THE NOW AND FOREVER CAMPAIGN. | Dallas, TX | $1M | 2023 |
| Baylor Scott & White Dallas FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ARTS IN MEDICINE PROGRAM. | Dallas, TX | $750K | 2023 |
| Texas A&M FoundationSUPPORT FOR THE CONTRUCTION OF THE VETERINARY SCHOOL SMALL ANIMAL HOSPITAL. | College Station, TX | $600K | 2023 |
| The Dallas OperaSUPPORT OF THE OPERA AND ITS "NEW VISIONS INITIATIVE". | Dallas, TX | $500K | 2023 |
| Bngf The Mark FundDONOR ADVISED FUND | Woodbridge, NJ | $150K | 2023 |
| Bngf Rlr FundDONOR ADVISED FUND. | Woodbridge, NJ | $150K | 2023 |
| Bngf Katherine & Austin Wyker FundDONOR ADVISED FUND. | Woodbridge, NJ | $150K | 2023 |
| Emancipet IncGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL FUND DRIVE. | Austin, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Cam John MarcGRANT HONORING ROBIN ROBINSON. | Dallas, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Advocates For Community TransformationGENERAL SUPPORT TO EMPOWER INNER-CTY RESIDENTS TO FIGH CRIME. | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| After-School All-Starts Of North TexasGENERAL SUPPORT. | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Metrocare ServicesSUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR ADULTS. | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyGENERAL SUPPORT. | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| The Ymca Of Metropolitan DallasGENERAL SUPPORT. | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Family GatewayGENERAL SUPPORT. | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Children'S Medical Center FoundationSUPPORT FOR CRYSTAL CHARITY BALL SIGNATURE PROJECT. | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Buckner Children And Family ServicesGENERAL SUPPORT. | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Fair Park FirstGENERAL SUPPORT. | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Hill House MinistriesGENERAL SUPPORT. | Austin, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| The Lamplighter SchoolSUPPORT FOR THE SCHOOL PLAYGROUND. | Dallas, TX | $500K | 2022 |
| All Saints Presbyterian ChurchSUPPORT OF CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. | Austin, TX | $500K | 2022 |
| Dallas Children'S Advocacy CenterGENERAL SUPPORT OPERATING EXPENSES. | Dallas, TX | $50K | 2022 |
| Culver Educational FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT - ANNUAL FUND. | Culver, IN | $50K | 2022 |
| Behind Every DoorGENERAL SUPPORT. | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| Hope SupplyGENERAL SUPPORT. | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| Family CompassGENERAL SUPPORT. | Reston, VA | $25K | 2022 |
| Agape ClinicGENERAL SUPPORT. | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| Bryan'S HouseGENERAL SUPPORT. | Dallas, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Our CallingGENERAL SUPPORT. | Dallas, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Bella HouseGENERAL SUPPORT. | Plano, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| EquestGENERAL GRANT FOR THE SPONSORSHIP OF "SWEETIE". | Dallas, TX | $5K | 2022 |