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The David and Leslie Marcus Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $30.1K across 30 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$35K
14%
HOCKADAY SCHOOL
DALLAS, TX
$20K
8%

DUKE UNIVERSITY
Durham, NC
$16.9K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DAVID AND LESLIE MARCUS FOUNDATION?
No. DAVID AND LESLIE MARCUS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DAVID AND LESLIE MARCUS FOUNDATION give?
DAVID AND LESLIE MARCUS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, North Carolina, and Texas. 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 DAVID AND LESLIE MARCUS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DAVID AND LESLIE MARCUS FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DAVID AND LESLIE MARCUS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, DAVID AND LESLIE MARCUS FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $30 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DAVID AND LESLIE MARCUS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, DAVID AND LESLIE MARCUS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC, HOCKADAY SCHOOL, and DUKE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DAVID AND LESLIE MARCUS FOUNDATION?
DAVID AND LESLIE MARCUS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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