Private foundation · Chicago, IL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Arlyne Marks Charitable Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $2,000
- Typical grant
- $2,000 to $2,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $2,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 9 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $25K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28K | — | 0 |
| 2024 | $25K | $2,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $25K | $5,000 | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Maureen J Kelly · Chicago · 3122368386 · maureeenjkelly3kellyslaw.com
- What to send
- Letter request describing program to be funded, 501C3 status, Financial statement, Director List
- Deadlines
- Requests accepted during first three quarters awards reviewed during fourth quarter Awarded in Decem
- Limits
- See attached Mission Statement
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Maureen J KellyPresident
- Walter J RobinsonTreasurer
- Patrick PopeDirector
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Charitable | $2,000 |