Marrus Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyRumson, New Jersey · EIN 13-6279584 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.5M
Organizations funded64
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$29.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $9,500.
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
87% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | Hudson, OH | Charity | $1,000,000 |
| Brighams and Womens Hospital | Boston, MA | Charity | $100,000 |
| Congregation Emanuel | New York, NY | Charity | $88,550 |
| Jumpstart | Boston, MA | Charity | $50,000 |
| Rising Treetops at Oakhurst | New York, NY | Charity | $30,000 |
| Opening Act | Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $25,000 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | Charity | $20,000 |
| The Buckley School | New York, NY | Charity | $16,000 |
| Count Basie Theater Foundation | Red Bank, NJ | Charity | $15,000 |
| Wellesley College | Wellesley, MA | Charity | $15,000 |
| Camp Dudley YMCA | Westport, NY | Charity | $12,500 |
| The Summer Camp | Bridgton, ME | Charity | $11,000 |
| Wake Forest University | Winstonsalem, NC | Charity | $10,500 |
| Grand Street Settlement Inc | New York, NY | Charity | $10,000 |
| St Mark's School | Southborough, MA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | Charity | $9,500 |
| Brown University Sports Foundation | Providence, RI | Charity | $7,500 |
| Trinity School | New York, NY | Charity | $5,500 |
| Columbia Business School | New York, NY | Charity | $5,000 |
| Dartmouth Center for Social Impact | Hanover, NH | Charity | $5,000 |
| Friends of Hudson River Park | New York, NY | Charity | $5,000 |
| Monmouth Conservation Foundation | Middletown, NJ | Charity | $5,000 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Foundation | Long Branch, NJ | Charity | $5,000 |
| Museum of the City of NY | New York, NY | Charity | $5,000 |
| Spence School | New York, NY | Charity | $5,000 |
| The Arthur Project | New York, NY | Charity | $5,000 |
| The Lee Pesky Learning Center | Boise, ID | Charity | $5,000 |
| Yale Law School | New Heaven, CT | Charity | $5,000 |
| Harvard University - Gsb | Boston, MA | Charity | $3,000 |
| Bottomless Closet | New York, NY | Charity | $2,500 |
| Camp Mayhew | Bristol, NH | Charity | $2,500 |
| Central Park Conservatory | New York, NY | Charity | $2,500 |
| Citizens Committee for Children | New York, NY | Charity | $2,500 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery Foundation | New York, NY | Charity | $2,500 |
| Nyu Faces | New York, NY | Charity | $2,500 |
| Open House NY | New York, NY | Charity | $2,500 |
| Rema Hort Foundation | New York, NY | Charity | $2,500 |
| Salvadori Center | New York, NY | Charity | $2,500 |
| Spark Youth | New York, NY | Charity | $2,500 |
| Tisch Ms Research Center of NY | New York, NY | Charity | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Pool | New York, NY | Charity | $1,500 |
| University of Chicago Gsb | Chicago, IL | Charity | $1,150 |
| Americans for Oxford | New York, NY | Charity | $1,000 |
| Arts Connection | New York, NY | Charity | $1,000 |
| Career Crusher Foundation | Bethesda, MD | Charity | $1,000 |
| Childrens Storefront School | New York, NY | Charity | $1,000 |
| Family Legal Care (Formerly Lift) | New York, NY | Charity | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | New York, NY | Charity | $1,000 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | New York, NY | Charity | $1,000 |
| Physicians for Reproductive Health | Hartsdale, NY | Charity | $1,000 |
| Wild Tomorrow Fund | New York, NY | Charity | $1,000 |
| Achilles International | New York, NY | Charity | $500 |
| Dartmouth Outing Club | Hanover, NH | Charity | $500 |
| Dartmouth Student Workshops | Hanover, NH | Charity | $500 |
| Ismms - Cgdc | New York, NY | Charity | $500 |
| Learning Ally | Princeton, NJ | Charity | $500 |
| Oceanic Free Library | Rumson, NJ | Charity | $500 |
| Rumson Community Appeal | Rumson, NJ | Charity | $500 |
| Rumson First Aid | Rumson, NJ | Charity | $500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 64 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,543,875 | 64 |
| 2023 | $1,287,615 | 73 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543149349101014
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6279584
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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