The German Marshall Fund of the
THE GERMAN MARSHALL FUND OF THE UNITED STATES (GMF) STRIVES TO CHAMPION DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND THE TRANSATLANTIC ALLIANCE BY STRENGTHENING CIVIL SOCIETY, FORGING BOLD AND INNOVATIVE POLICY IDEAS, AND DEVELOPING A NEW GENERATION OF LEADERS TO TACKLE GLOBAL CHALLENGES. GMF DELIVERS HOPE BY UPHOLDING THE DIGNITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL AND DEFENDING FREEDOM IN THE SPIRIT OF THE MARSHALL PLAN.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$197.9M
+3.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$325K
+195.5% YoY
Grant Count
4
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$81K
+195.5% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $197,949,900 | $192,210,363 | $189,319,298 |
| Revenue | $38,434,390 | $31,516,981 | $29,787,853 |
| Expenses | $42,777,756 | $43,804,573 | $40,047,340 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $5,952,791 | $2,817,873 | $3,928,067 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| J ROBINSON WEST | CHAIR OF THE BOARD (THRU 5/24), TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER SCHROEDER | CHAIR OF THE BOARD (BEG 5/24) | 1 | — |
| ANNIE MAXWELL | VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD (BEG 5/24) | 1 | — |
| FRANK FRIEDMAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| HEIDI HEITKAMP | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JANET LAMKIN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOHN EMERSON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOYCE CHANG | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN BIEGUN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM THORNBERRY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SHAWN TURNER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SUSANNAH GRAY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| THOMAS KELLY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| HELENE COOPER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CURTIS SCAPAROTTI | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MARGIT WENNMACHERS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DAVID GREEN | TRUSTEE (BEG. 9/24) | 1 | — |
| TARA HARIHARAN | TRUSTEE (BEG. 9/24) | 1 | — |
| HEATHER CONLEY | PRESIDENT (THRU 9/24) | 40 | $476,766 |
| ALEXANDRA DE HOOP SCHEFFER | ACTING PRESIDENT (BEG 9/24) | 40 | $284,199 |
| ROBY JACOB | VP & CFO (THRU 6/24) | 40 | $110,471 |
| ROSEANNE THORNTON | VP & CFO (BEG 9/24), TREAS. | 40 | $107,967 |
| JARED JANECZKO | COO, PRESIDENT (BEG 9/24) | 40 | $295,706 |
| LAURA HOPE GAMMELL-IBANEZ | CORPORATE SECRETARY | 1 | $101,880 |
| JOERG FORBIG | MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSATLANTIC TRUSTS | 40 | $183,645 |
| NICOLA LIGHTNER | INTERIM SVP, STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT | 40 | $238,023 |
| STEVEN BOSACKER | SVP, GMF INNOVATION | 40 | $239,256 |
| ELIZABETH BOSWELL REGA | MANAGING DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATION | 40 | $205,711 |
| LINDSAY GORMAN | MANAGING DIRECTOR & SENIOR FELLOW | 40 | $195,053 |
| SARAH JONES | MANAGING DIRECTOR, LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS | 40 | $187,811 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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