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Marek Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 74-6108373 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $8.3M
- Grants reported
- 310
- Median grant
- $7.5K
- Future commitments
- $2.6M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 162 | $4.7M |
| 2024 | 148 | $3.6M |
Where Marek Family Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON | HOUSTON, TX | TO PROVIDE CLOTHING, FOOD AND AID TO HARRIS COUNTY INDIVIDUALS IN NEED | 2025 | $1M |
| SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON | HOUSTON, TX | FOR CLOTHING, FOOD AND AID TO HARRIS COUNTY POOR | 2024 | $778.4K |
| COVENANT HOUSE TEXAS | HOUSTON, TX | TO PROVIDE MEALS, SAFE BEDS & MORE TO YOUTH IN CRISIS | 2025 | $230K |
| COVENANT HOUSE TEXAS | HOUSTON, TX | PROVIDE MEALS, SAFE BEDS AND MORE TO YOUTH IN CRISIS | 2024 | $225K |
| THE WORKFAITH CONNECTION | HOUSTON, TX | PROVIDE TRAINING AND COUNSELING FOR INDIGENT UNEMPLOYED | 2024 | $210K |
| THE WORKFAITH CONNECTION | HOUSTON, TX | TO PROVIDE TRAINING & COUNSELING FOR INDIGENT UNEMPLOYED. | 2025 | $210K |
| ST LUKE'S FOUNDATION | HOUSTON, TX | TO SUPPORT RELIGIOUS FAITH | 2025 | $200K |
| CRISTO REY JESUIT COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF HOUSTON | HOUSTON, TX | TO SUPPORT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION NEEDS (GRANT PURPOSE) | 2025 | $150K |
| MISSIONARY CARMELITES OF ST TERESA | HOUSTON, TX | TO SUPPORT RELIGIOUS FAITH | 2024 | $136.8K |
| KIPP TEXAS | HOUSTON, TX | TO SUPPORT CHARTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN TEXAS | 2024 | $125K |
| KIPP TEXAS | HOUSTON, TX | TO SUPPORT CHARTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN TEXAS | 2025 | $125K |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON | HOUSTON, TX | TO PROVIDE FOOD AND ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR | 2025 | $110K |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON | HOUSTON, TX | FOR FOOD AND ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR | 2024 | $108K |
| UNIV TEXAS FOUNDATION - MDA | HOUSTON, TX | TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR INDIGENT FAMILIES | 2024 | $106K |
| TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | HOUSTON, TX | TO SUPPORT PATIENT CARE | 2024 | $105K |
| HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | HOUSTON, TX | TO SUPPORT MEDICAL RESEARCH AND PATIENT CARE | 2024 | $105K |
| HARRIS HEALTH STRATEGIC FUND | BELLAIRE, TX | TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL ADULT & PEDIATRIC MEDICAL CARE | 2025 | $100K |
| TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | HOUSTON, TX | TO SUPPORT DR. HUDA ZOGHIBI'S RESEARCH AT DUNCAN NRI | 2025 | $100K |
| THE METHODIST HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | HOUSTON, TX | TO SUPPORT THE CENTER FOR HEALTH & NATURE IN HONOR OF DR. ROBERT E JACKSON | 2025 | $100K |
| UT HEALTH HOUSTON | HOUSTON, TX | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH FOR ALZHEIMER'S' DISEASE & RELATED DEMENTIA | 2025 | $100K |
| ARROW CHILD & FAMILY MINISTRIES | SPRING, TX | SERVES CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH COMPLEX TRAUMAS | 2024 | $100K |
| UT HEALTH HOUSTON | HOUSTON, TX | TO SUPPORT THE U.T. HOUSTON HEALTH SYSTEM | 2024 | $100K |
| MD ANDERSON | HOUSTON, TX | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MOON SHOTS-IMMUNOTHERAPY PROGRAM | 2025 | $100K |
| ARROW CHILD & FAMILY MINISTRIES | SPRING, TX | TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH COMPLEX TRAUMAS | 2025 | $100K |
| WORK TEXAS TRAINING CENTER | HOUSTON, TX | TO FACILITATE THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONS | 2025 | $100K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Marek Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.