Grants paid by The Markos Foundation Inc
EIN 39-1836400 · Madison, WI · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T99Z
The Markos Foundation Inc of Madison, WI (EIN 39-1836400) reported 92 grants paid totaling $513,000 to 49 recipients in tax years 2021–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$513,000
92 grants
Recipients
49
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15 | $80,500 | — |
| 2022 | 17 | $96,500 | — |
| 2023 | 25 | $124,000 | — |
| 2024 | 19 | $108,500 | — |
| 2025 | 16 | $103,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 49 recipients receiving the most from The Markos Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 49 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Notre Dame 52-1539710 | B | Notre Dame, IN | 5 | $125,000 | 2025 |
| Marquette University | U | Milwaukee, WI | 4 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc 39-1900678 | B | Madison, WI | 5 | $65,300 | 2025 |
| Leo Catholic High School | U | Chicago, IL | 5 | $33,000 | 2025 |
| Marquette University 39-0806251 | B | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Pickles Group Inc 86-2503617 | B | Winnetka, IL | 4 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| American Red Cross | U | Boone, IA | 2 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Uni of Wisconsin - Platteville | U | Platteville, WI | 4 | $12,500 | 2025 |
| Hawaii Land Trust | U | Honoulu, HI | 2 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | U | Eau Claire, WI | 3 | $8,000 | 2023 |
| Folds of Honor | U | Tulsa, OK | 3 | $7,500 | 2025 |
| Wartburg College | U | Waverly, IA | 3 | $7,500 | 2025 |
| Winona State University Foundation 23-7079002 | B | Winona, MN | 3 | $7,500 | 2023 |
| U of Wisconsin Foundation- Sparkle of Hope | U | Madison, WI | 3 | $6,000 | 2023 |
| Univ of Wisconsin - Lacrosse Attn Madilyn Behrendt 23-7421386 | D | La Crosse, WI | 2 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Sacred Heart School 36-2707183 | C | Winnetka, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Divine Mercy Parish 83-0693208 | B | Winnetka, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Reedsburg Police Department C/O Friends of Reedsburg Park | U | Reedsburg Parks, WI | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| North Hawaii Hospice 99-0242050 | B | Kamuela, HI | 2 | $4,500 | 2024 |
| Kahilu Theatre 99-0200138 | C | Kamuela, HI | 1 | $4,500 | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society 13-5661935 | B | New York, NY | 4 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Edgewood College Attn Samantha Geyer | U | Madison, WI | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Wartburg College Attn Danielle Peyer | U | Waverly, IA | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Salute Inc 06-1718308 | C | Palatine, IL | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Mission 22 | U | Sisters, OR | 1 | $2,500 | 2023 |
| Uni of Wisconsin - Platteville Attn Amanda Fuller | U | Platteville, WI | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Edgewood College 77-0664955 | B | Madison, WI | 1 | $2,500 | 2023 |
| University of Wisconsin-la Crosse | U | La Crosse, WI | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Erika's Lighthouse | U | Winnetka, IL | 1 | $2,500 | 2025 |
| Madison College Foundation | U | Madison, WI | 2 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| The Vogel Foundation 91-2068867 | B | Orange City, IA | 3 | $1,500 | 2023 |
| Southwest Wisconsin Tech College 39-1828080 | C | Fennimore, WI | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Mauna Kea Team Member | U | Deerfield Beach, FL | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College Attn Shane Kowalke | U | Eau Claire, WI | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Southwest Wisconsin Tech College Attn Trenton Curtin | U | Fennimore, WI | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| American Cancer Society | U | Kennesaw, GA | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Blackhawk Technical College 39-1391659 | C | Janesville, WI | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Madison College | U | Madison, WI | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Peo Chapter Cs | U | Fontana, WI | 2 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| St Andrew Greek Orthodox Church 30-0599391 | D | Chicago, IL | 2 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | U | Carol Stream, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Project Hawaii Inc 32-0308897 | C | Keaau, HI | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| The Ascension of Our Lord Greek Orthodox Church Philoptochos Society 92-0692763 | C | Lincolnshire, IL | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
| Safe Families for Children Wisconsin | U | Elkhorn, WI | 1 | $500 | 2024 |
| St John the Baptist Greek Orthodox 36-2511867 | C | Des Plaines, IL | 1 | $500 | 2021 |
| St Haralabos Greek Orthodox Church 83-0599738 | D | Niles, IL | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
| Center for Hospice Care | U | Mishawaka, IN | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
| Davis Phinney Foundation 20-0813566 | B | Louisville, CO | 1 | $500 | 2021 |
| New Life House of Prayer | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $200 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 92 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc Madison, WI | B | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Leo Catholic High School Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Reedsburg Police Department C/O Friends of Reedsburg Park Reedsburg Parks, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Pickles Group Inc Winnetka, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | American Red Cross Boone, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | HURRICANE RELIEF FUND | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Folds of Honor Tulsa, OK | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Uni of Wisconsin - Platteville Platteville, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Univ of Wisconsin - Lacrosse Attn Madilyn Behrendt Lacrosse, WI | D | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Wartburg College Waverly, IA | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Erika's Lighthouse Winnetka, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Madison College Madison, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | National Multiple Sclerosis Society Carol Stream, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Project Hawaii Inc Keaau, HI | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600379349101000 |
| 2025 | Peo Chapter Cs Elkhorn, WI | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202600379349101000 |
| 2024 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | MARKOS FOUNDATION | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc Madison, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | BREAST CANCER RESEARCH | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | American Red Cross Boone, IA | U | $10,000 | paid | HAWAII WILDFIRES MAUI | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Leo Catholic High School Chicago, IL | U | $7,500 | paid | BILL CONLON ACADEMIC | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Pickles Group Inc Winnetka, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Hawaii Land Trust Honoulu, HI | U | $5,000 | paid | MAHUKONA EDUCATIONAL FUND | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Univ of Wisconsin - Lacrosse Attn Madilyn Behrendt La Crosse, WI | D | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Salute Inc Palatine, IL | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Uni of Wisconsin - Platteville Attn Amanda Fuller Platteville, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Wartburg College Attn Danielle Peyer Waverly, IA | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Edgewood College Attn Samantha Geyer Madison, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Folds of Honor Tulsa, OK | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | North Hawaii Hospice Kamuela, HI | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Chippewa Valley Technical College Attn Shane Kowalke Eau Claire, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Southwest Wisconsin Tech College Attn Trenton Curtin Fennimore, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | National Multiple Sclerosis Society New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Peo Chapter Cs Fontana, WI | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202521349349102382 |
| 2024 | Safe Families for Children Wisconsin Elkhorn, WI | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202521349349102382 |
| 2023 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Madison, WI | B | $22,800 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Leo Catholic High School Chicago, IL | U | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Pickles Group Inc Winnetka, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Sacred Heart School Winnetka, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Hawaii Land Trust Honoulu, HI | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Edgewood College Madison, WI | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | U of Wisconsin Foundation- Sparkle of Hope Madison, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Uni of Wisconsin - Platteville Platteville, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Wartburg College Waverly, IA | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Folds of Honor Tulsa, OK | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Winona State University Foundation Winona, MN | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Mission 22 Sisters, OR | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | North Hawaii Hospice Kamuela, HI | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Blackhawk Technical College Janesville, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | National Multiple Sclerosis Society New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Madison College Foundation Madison, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | St Andrews Greek Orthodox Church Chicago, IL | D | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | St Haralabos Greek Orthodox Church Niles, IL | D | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | The Vogel Foundation Orange City, IA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | Center for Hospice Care Mishawaka, IN | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | The Ascension of Our Lord Greek Orthodox Church Philoptochos Society Lincolnshire, IL | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2023 | New Life House of Prayer Chicago, IL | U | $200 | paid | GENERAL | 202420929349100852 |
| 2022 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Madison, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | Divine Mercy Parish Winnetka, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | Leo Catholic High School Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | Pickles Group Inc Winnetka, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | Kahilu Theatre Kamuela, HI | C | $4,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | U of Wisconsin Foundation- Sparkle of Hope Madison, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | Uni of Wisconsin - Platteville Platteville, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | Winona State University Foundation Winona, MN | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | Wartburg College Waverly, IA | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | Madison College Foundation Madison, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | National Multiple Sclerosis Society New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | American Cancer Society Kennesaw, GA | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | Southwest Wisconsin Tech College Fennimore, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2022 | The Vogel Foundation Orange City, IA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349101307 |
| 2021 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Madison, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | Uni of Wisconsin - Platteville Platteville, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | Leo Catholic High School Chicago, IL | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | University of Wisconsin-la Crosse La Crosse, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | Winona State University Foundation Winona, MN | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | Mauna Kea Team Member Deerfield Beach, FL | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | National Multiple Sclerosis Society New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | U of Wisconsin Foundation- Sparkle of Hope Madison, WI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | St John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Des Plaines, IL | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | The Vogel Foundation Orange City, IA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | St Andrew Greek Orthodox Church Chicago, IL | D | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
| 2021 | Davis Phinney Foundation Louisville, CO | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL | 202200389349100915 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202600379349101000 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202521349349102382 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202420929349100852 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202320729349101307 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202200389349100915 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/391836400.json.
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