The Markarian Foundation
Historical FunderLas Cruces, New Mexico · EIN 31-1113243 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $45,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MARKARIAN FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 13416, LAS CRUCES NM 88013 |
| Phone | 5755253079 |
| Form and materials | SUBMIT IN WRITING ON ORGANIZATION'S LETTERHEAD AND LIMIT TO NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NUMBER. ALSO LIST CHARITABLE PURPOSE AND THE DATE AND LOCATIONS REQUESTED FOR THE DISPLAY. |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside New Mexico.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Textile Museum | Washington, DC | The Textile Museum was given a donation to further public knowledge and appreciation of textiles and textile art. | $45,000 |
| Cincinnati Art Museum | Cincinnati, OH | The Cincinnati Art Museum was given donations for a textile curator project and pledge commitment. | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60,000 | 2 |
| 2024 | $55,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $80,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612249349100711
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1113243
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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