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Marquis Foundation is a private corporation based in WEST LINN, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Malcolm M Marquis. It holds total assets of $6.5M. Annual income is reported at $1.7M. Total assets have grown from $439K in 2014 to $6.5M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Oregon. According to available records, Marquis Foundation has made 25 grants totaling $562K, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has grown from $65K in 2021 to $379K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $65K, with an average award of $22K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Oregon. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Marquis Foundation reported 25 individual grants totaling $561,500 between 2021 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $20,000. Half of those grants fell between $15,000 and $29,500. Its largest single grant in the record was $65,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $411,679 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in OR, which received 25 of the 25 grants on record (100 percent). Of its 15 distinct grantees, 47 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were The Dougy Center ($65,000), Community Warehouse ($55,700) and Ne Emergency Food Program ($45,000).
Computed from 25 individual grant records (2021–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 8 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.
Marquis Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 25 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR.
Marquis Foundation has distributed a total of $562K across 25 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $22K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $65K.
Marquis Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Marquis Foundation is headquartered in WEST LINN, OR.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Brown | PRESIDENT | $6K | $0 | $6K |
| Janelle Chorzempa | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | $6K | $0 | $6K |
| Philip Marquis | DIRECTOR | $6K | $0 | $6K |
| Jill Marquis | DIRECTOR | $6K | $0 | $6K |
| Robert Mesher | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$6.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
25
Total Giving
$562K
Average Grant
$22K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$15K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dougy CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $65K | 2023 |
| Community WarehouseGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $56K | 2023 |
| Meals On WheelsGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $40K | 2023 |
| Self Enhancement IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $30K | 2023 |
| Ne Emergency Food ProgramGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $30K | 2023 |
| Sunshine DivisionGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $30K | 2023 |
| Clackamas Volunteers In MedicineGENERAL SUPPORT | Oregon City, OR | $30K | 2023 |
| Francis CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $30K | 2023 |
| Bybee Lakes Hope CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $25K | 2023 |
| Bloomin BoutiqueGENERAL SUPPORT | Oregon City, OR | $21K | 2023 |
| Mainspring Portland - Dba Fish Emergency ServicesGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $20K | 2023 |
| Schwab Charitable For Robert MesherGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $3K | 2023 |
| Virginia Garcia Memorial FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Hillsboro, OR | $20K | 2022 |
| Portland Open Bible Community PantryGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $15K | 2022 |
| Oregon Food BankGENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $15K | 2021 |