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The Steven & Katherine Markel Foundation: 8 grants to organizations, $1.2 million (tax year ended December 2025)
The Steven & Katherine Markel Foundation, a private foundation in Richmond, VA, paid 8 grants to organizations totaling $1,156,997 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 2, 2026. The largest was $731,209 to Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal in Richmond, VA for charitable support.
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- EIN
- 205331849
- Based in
- Richmond, VA
- Assets
- $29,953,781
- Grants paid
- $1,156,997
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 2, 2026, IRS object ID 202600619349100850. It reported $1,156,997 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal | Richmond, VA | Charitable support | $731,209 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Maymont Foundation | Richmond, VA | Charitable support | Arts, culture and humanities | $104,797 | apps.irs.gov |
| YWCA | Richmond, VA | Charitable support | $104,797 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The First Tee of Greater Richmond | Richmond, VA | Charitable support | $52,398 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Virginia Home for Boys and Girls | Henrico, VA | Charitable support | Human services | $52,398 | apps.irs.gov |
| VPM | Richmond, VA | Charitable support | $52,398 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sports Backers | Henrico, VA | Charitable support | $34,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partnership for the Future | Glen Allen, VA | Charitable support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202501339349101515. It reported $1,090,391 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal | Richmond, VA | Charitable support350 shs of mlk - book to fmv adjustment, book val $125,916. | $579,829 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Virginia League for Planned Parenthood | Richmond, VA | Charitable support100 shs of mlk - book to fmv adjustment, book val $35,976. | Health care | $161,647 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Maymont Foundation | Richmond, VA | Charitable support90 shs of mlk - book to fmv adjustment, book val $32,378 | Arts, culture and humanities | $149,099 | apps.irs.gov |
| The First Tee of Greater Richmond | Richmond, VA | Charitable support30 shs of mlk - book to fmv adjustment, book val $10,793 | $49,700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| VPM | Richmond, VA | Charitable support30 shs of mlk - book to fmv adjustment, book val $10,793 | $49,700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Virginia Home for Boys and Girls | Henrico, VA | Charitable support 37 shs of mlk - book to fmv adjustment, book val $8,994.00 | Human services | $41,416 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sports Backers | Richmond, VA | Charitable support | $34,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partnership for the Future | Glen Allen, VA | Charitable support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $253,896 |
| Health care | $161,647 |
| Human services | $93,814 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Virginia | $2,247,388 |
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Updated March 2, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.