Marksbury Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNicholasville, Kentucky · EIN 26-4737208 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$981K
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$300,000
Total assets$22.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $271,000 and $410,000.
From the return
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
0% of grants went outside Kentucky.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluegrass Community Foundation | Lexington, KY | Donation to enhance quality of life in the bluegrass region | $410,000 |
| Lexington Public Library Foundation | Lexington, KY | Capital campaign pledge of $300K over six years to rebuild a library branch | $300,000 |
| United Way of the Bluegrass | Lexington, KY | Donation to support the organization's efforts to help children & families succeed | $271,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $981,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $1,067,034 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542879349100814
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-4737208
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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