The Marian Foundation

CHAPEL HILL, NC EIN: 56-2169788

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$224K

-3.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$15K

+72.6% YoY

Grant Count

33

+135.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$455

-26.8% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$14K$27K$41K$54K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$224,118$231,913$231,596
Revenue$11,848$12,411$7,546
Expenses$19,643$13,596$18,429
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$31,270
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4K$8K$11K$15K16 grants202019 grants202121 grants202214 grants202333 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Prison Mindfulness Insti…$2KBook Harvest$2KAppalachian Trial Conser…$1KInternational Campaign f…$1KFriends of DSS$1KRocking the Boat NYC$1KTriangle Land Conservancy$1KBarack Obama Foundation$600National Outdoor Leaders…$500HL Ferguson Museum$500

Grant Size Distribution

103 grants across all recorded years

103<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Helen DavidsonPresident/Treas1
Richard TapperSecretary1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

ArlingtonAshevilleBostonBronxCarrboroChapel HillChicagoDurhamFishers IslandGt BarringtonHarpers FerryHillsboroughLanderMissoulaNew YorkRaleighSan FranciscoSanta MonicaSouth DeerfieldThe Bronx

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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