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Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaker that, in filing year 2025, paid $4.7M across 126 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$4.7M
2025
Grantees funded
357
Multi-year grantees
56%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
162
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.7K
R
R Stan Marek Jr
Board Member
P
Paul a Marek
Board Member
D
David L Gilley
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Illinois, and Virginia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 160 grants, totaling nearly $4.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 360 grantees. Recent grantees include Society of St Vincent de Paul Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, THE WORKFAITH CONNECTION, and Greater Houston Community Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION?
MAREK FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.