Private foundation · EIN 54-6037592 · New York, NY · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Mars Foundation's grants went
It reported $1.94M in grants paid across 114 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 72.3% of those dollars to 82 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $1.4M 83 lines
- No confident match $526K 30
- Individuals, not shown $11K 1
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 106 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Area Food Bank Washington, DC · EIN 52-1167581 | $300,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Pretend City the Children's Museum of Orange County Irvine, CA · EIN 33-0761254 | $110,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 0.85 |
| Capital Caring Falls Church, VA · no confident EIN match | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Amazon Biodiversity Center Washington, DC · no confident EIN match | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Elon University Elon, NC · EIN 56-0532303 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Vienna, VA · EIN 23-7011544 | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 0.75 |
| McLean Central Park Playground Fairfax, VA · no confident EIN match | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD · EIN 52-6065757 | $31,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Student Conservation Association Arlington, VA · EIN 91-0880684 | $31,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Fauquier Warrenton, VA · no confident EIN match | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Va Foundation for Independent Colleges Richmond, VA · EIN 54-0554396 | $21,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Washington National Opera Washington, DC · EIN 53-0237707 | $21,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Arcs Foundation - Metro Washington Chapter Potomac, MD · no confident EIN match | $21,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Hancock Shaker Village Pittsfield, MA · EIN 04-2281657 | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Health Wagon Wise, VA · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches Washington, DC · EIN 53-0196605 | $16,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| International Bird Rescue Fairfield, CA · EIN 94-1739027 | $16,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Vienna, VA · EIN 23-7011544 | $16,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 0.75 |
| World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC · EIN 52-1693387 | $16,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Commonwealth Alliance for Rural Colleges (Fka Virginia College Fund) Richmond, VA · no confident EIN match | $16,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| African Wildlife Foundation Washington, DC · EIN 52-0781390 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Equine Land Conservation Resource Lexington, KY · EIN 52-2139677 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Black Student Fund Washington, DC · EIN 52-6053597 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| American Rivers Washington, DC · EIN 23-7305963 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| The Phillips Collection Washington, DC · EIN 53-0204620 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Rebuilding Together DC Alexandria Washington, DC · EIN 54-1389286 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Friendly Water for the World Olympia, WA · EIN 27-2510007 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Galapagos Conservancy Washington, DC · EIN 13-3281486 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation Richmond, VA · EIN 47-2945490 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Choral Arts Society of Washington Washington, DC · EIN 52-0895826 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Virginia Hunters Who CARE Big Island, VA · EIN 54-1650687 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Virginia Peninsula Foodbank Hampton, VA · EIN 54-1422298 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of the Blue Ridge Parkway Roanoke, VA · EIN 58-1854404 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Coal River Mountain Watch Naoma, WV · EIN 55-0765268 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union Mount Vernon, VA · EIN 54-0564701 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 0.90 |
| Friends of Conservation - Friends of the Masai Mara Plainfield, IL · EIN 36-3561971 | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| The Nature Conservancy Va Charlottesville, VA · no confident EIN match | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Brinton Museum Big Horn, WY · no confident EIN match | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Wildlife Center of Va Waynesboro, VA · no confident EIN match | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Montpelier Foundation Orange, VA · no confident EIN match | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Ecohealth Alliance New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation - Monticello Charlottesville, VA · no confident EIN match | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Folger Shakespeare Library Washington, DC · no confident EIN match | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Frontier Nursing University Versailles, KY · EIN 61-1124267 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| LA Cocina Va Arlington, VA · EIN 46-2037695 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Casting for Recovery Bozeman, MT · EIN 03-0354382 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Gettysburg Foundation Gettysburg, PA · EIN 23-2969074 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| People Animals Love Washington, DC · EIN 52-1282069 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Careers Through Culinary Arts Program Dba Culinary Careers Program New York, NY · EIN 13-3662917 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 0.92 |
| Washington Concert Opera Washington, DC · EIN 52-1473747 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
7 more lines ($112K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
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75 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
32 recipients in common - The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Washington, DC
21 recipients in common - Texas Instruments Foundation Dallas, TX
16 recipients in common - Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
16 recipients in common - The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
15 recipients in common - Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
15 recipients in common - Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
14 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.