Marcil Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPalos Verdes Estates, California · EIN 71-0937069 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $300 and $5,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
31% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzer Learning Center | Torrance, CA | Transition programs | $92,500 |
| New Majority Foundation | San Rafael, CA | Political research | $42,000 |
| YMCA Metropolitan Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | After school programs | $27,150 |
| YMCA Torrance South Bay | Torrance, CA | After school programs | $26,850 |
| Blue Dragon Childrens Fdn USA | Littleton, CO | Human rights program | $25,000 |
| Young America's Foundation | Reston, VA | Support america's youth | $10,000 |
| Advancing American Freedom Fdn | Washington DC, DC | Education of importance of american freedom | $10,000 |
| Torrance Education Foundation | Torrance, CA | Support for school library | $5,000 |
| Momentum Therapy Network | Woodland Hills, CA | Childrens Programs | $5,000 |
| America First Policy Institute | Washington, DC | Support policy for american people | $5,000 |
| Compassion International | Colorado Springs, CO | After school programs | $1,548 |
| Los Angeles Mission | Los Angeles, CA | Food for the poor programs | $1,000 |
| Rotary Club Torrance Ed Ucation Fdn | Torrance, CA | Education programs | $1,000 |
| Richstone Family Center | Hawthorne, CA | Childrens programs | $1,000 |
| Pacific Research Institute | San Francisco, CA | Education programs | $1,000 |
| Torrance Police Foundation | Torrance, CA | Support law enforcement | $1,000 |
| The Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | Education Program | $1,000 |
| El Camino College Foundation | Torrance, CA | Support student success | $1,000 |
| Rotary Club of Torrance Del Amo | Torrance, CA | Education program | $1,000 |
| Childrens Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Support medical research | $500 |
| Torrance Cultural Arts Foundation | Torrance, CA | Youth cultural programs | $500 |
| Pregnancy Help Center | Torrance, CA | Youth programs | $500 |
| Mayfair Wrestling Booster Club Wres | Lakewood, CA | After School program | $500 |
| Amnesty International | Washington DC, DC | Human rights programs | $300 |
| Rainforest Alliance | Merrifield, VA | Environmental programs | $300 |
| Save-The- Redwoods League | San Francisco, CA | Environmentalprograms | $300 |
| The Salvation Army | Torrance, CA | Food for the poor programs | $300 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | Animal protection programs | $300 |
| California State Parks Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Environmental programs | $100 |
| Labradors Friends Dog Rescue | San Diego, CA | Help save homeless labradors | $100 |
| National Parks Conservation Associa | Boone, IA | To conserve National Parks | $100 |
| Sierra Club | Oakland, CA | Nature education | $100 |
The return also lists 21 grants to individuals ($388,482). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $650,430 | 53 |
| 2023 | Unknown | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349101544
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 71-0937069
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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