Richard and Barbara Marx Foundation
Invitation OnlyDallas, Oregon · EIN 47-1003354 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$295K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$6,050
Total assets$9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,840 and $15,400.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
11% of grants went outside Oregon.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Curran Community Food Bank | Independence, OR | To support access to food | $58,300 |
| Family Building Blocks | Salem, OR | Provide support to high risk familie | $28,600 |
| Marion Polk Food Share | Salem, OR | Provide food support | $24,200 |
| Union Gospel Mission | Salem, OR | Support for homeless | $18,150 |
| Oregon Humane Society | Portland, OR | Support services to pets & people | $18,150 |
| Medical Teams International | Portland, OR | Medical services for those in need | $17,650 |
| Issacs Room | Salem, OR | To provide support to youth | $15,400 |
| Salvation Army Polk County | Salem, OR | To provide support | $15,400 |
| Humane Society of the Ochocos | Prineville, OR | Animal shelter | $9,020 |
| James 2 Community Kitchen | Dallas, OR | To support access to food | $7,700 |
| Technoserve | Washington, DC | To support education | $7,500 |
| Casa of Polk County | Dallas, OR | Support for youth in foster care | $6,600 |
| Pear | Portland, OR | Mentor homeless youth | $6,050 |
| Accion International | Cambridge, MA | To provide support | $6,050 |
| Monmouth Independence YMCA | Monmouth, OR | To provide support | $6,050 |
| Acres of Hope | Independence, OR | Provide support to youth | $6,050 |
| Kauai Humane Society | Lihue, HI | To provide support for animals | $6,050 |
| Monmouth Independence Community Fou | Monmouth, OR | Scholarships & community development | $6,050 |
| Garten | Salem, OR | Support people with disabilities | $5,000 |
| Creating Opportunities | Dallas, OR | Provide support | $4,840 |
| American Red Cross | Salem, OR | Protect life and health | $4,840 |
| Alzheimers Network | Salem, OR | To provide support | $4,510 |
| Dallas United Methodist Church Gale's Lodge | Dallas, OR | Temporary housing for veterans | $3,300 |
| Salem YMCA | Salem, OR | To provide support | $3,300 |
| The Kindness Club | Dallas, OR | To provide support for kids in need | $3,300 |
| Project Hope Uganda | Columbia City, OR | To provide support | $3,080 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $295,140 | 26 |
| 2024 | $212,900 | 25 |
| 2023 | $183,000 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 19, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620789349100517
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-1003354
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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