Private foundation · EIN 74-6108373

Marek Family Foundation

Preselected only

Houston, TX

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202641119349102464
Total assets (EOY)$108,236,908
Grants paid$4,718,253
Typical (median) grant$9,250
Grants listed162
Giving in home state (TX)97%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K35
$5K–$25K87
$25K–$100K26
$100K+14

Smallest $250 · Largest $1,034,363

Geographic focus

TX
97%
CA
1%
DC
1%
IL
1%
CO
1%
VA
0%
KY
0%
GA
0%

Common purposes

providereligiousfurtherexemptorganizationeducationfaithassistancethroughneedschildrenneedresearchhealthpeople

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$3,029,450$47,095,186168
2025$4,718,253$108,236,908162

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Society Of St Vincent De Paul Archdiocese Of Galveston-HoustonHOUSTON, TXTO PROVIDE CLOTHING, FOOD AND AID TO HARRIS COUNTY INDIVIDUALS IN NEED$1,034,363
Covenant House TexasHOUSTON, TXTO PROVIDE MEALS, SAFE BEDS & MORE TO YOUTH IN CRISIS$230,000
The Workfaith ConnectionHOUSTON, TXTO PROVIDE TRAINING & COUNSELING FOR INDIGENT UNEMPLOYED.$210,000
St Luke'S FoundationHOUSTON, TXTO SUPPORT RELIGIOUS FAITH$200,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School Of HoustonHOUSTON, TXTO SUPPORT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION NEEDS (GRANT PURPOSE)$150,000
Kipp TexasHOUSTON, TXTO SUPPORT CHARTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN TEXAS$125,000
Catholic Charities Of Archdiocese Of Galveston-HoustonHOUSTON, TXTO PROVIDE FOOD AND ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR$110,000
Arrow Child & Family MinistriesSPRING, TXTO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH COMPLEX TRAUMAS$100,000
Harris Health Strategic FundBELLAIRE, TXTO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL ADULT & PEDIATRIC MEDICAL CARE$100,000
Md AndersonHOUSTON, TXTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MOON SHOTS-IMMUNOTHERAPY PROGRAM$100,000
Texas Children'S HospitalHOUSTON, TXTO SUPPORT DR. HUDA ZOGHIBI'S RESEARCH AT DUNCAN NRI$100,000
The Methodist Hospital FoundationHOUSTON, TXTO SUPPORT THE CENTER FOR HEALTH & NATURE IN HONOR OF DR. ROBERT E JACKSON$100,000
Ut Health HoustonHOUSTON, TXTO SUPPORT RESEARCH FOR ALZHEIMER'S' DISEASE & RELATED DEMENTIA$100,000
Work Texas Training CenterHOUSTON, TXTO FACILITATE THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONS$100,000
Greater Houston Community FoundationHOUSTON, TXTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$85,000
Interfaith Ministries For Greater HoustonHOUSTON, TXTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$85,000
Santa Maria Hostel IncHOUSTON, TXTO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR WOMEN THROUGH ADDITION RECOVERY$80,000
St Pius X High SchoolHOUSTON, TXTO SUPPORT RELIGIOUS FAITH AND EDUCATION$72,500
Memorial Assistance MinistriesHOUSTON, TXTO PROVIDE EMERGENCY HELP FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER CRISIS SITUATIONS$55,000
Holy Name Retreat CenterHOUSTON, TXTO PROVIDE HOSPITALITY, HEALING, COMPASSION, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPIRITUAL GROWTH FOR ALL PEOPLE$50,000
Houston Achievement PlaceHOUSTON, TXTO SERVE CHILDREN WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED, UNDERSERVED AND FROM LOW INCOME FAMILIES$50,000
Search Homeless ServicesHOUSTON, TXTO HELP HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS FIND JOBS AND HOUSING$50,000
The Three Amigos FoundationHOUSTON, TXTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO TEXAS COLLEGE STUDENTS$50,000
Archdiocese Of Galveston-HoustonHOUSTON, TXTO SUPPORT RELIGIOUS FAITH$45,000
Children At RiskHOUSTON, TXTO SUPPORT UNDERSERVED STUDENTS ON A PATHWAY TO COLLEGE$35,000
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