Funding search · EIN 273518399 · San Antonio, TX

The Marathon Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

50
grants reported
$310,469
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,120
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarshipunivexpenseswestlivestockstatetexasangelo

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Marathon Independent School Distric6 grants · $101,072
  • Marathon Public Library3 grants · $70,200
  • Marathon Primary Care Services3 grants · $45,000
  • Sunshine House2 grants · $20,000
  • Marathon Volunteer Fire Department4 grants · $11,000
  • Big Bend Livestock Show Assoc4 grants · $9,500
  • Campbell West4 grants · $8,000
  • Jackson Barlow4 grants · $8,000
  • Candace Aguilar3 grants · $6,476
  • Big Bend Pets2 grants · $6,000

Giving over time

$22,000
2022
$58,177
2023
$78,897
2024
$151,395
2025

Grant history

All 50 reported grants, largest first.

  • $39,850

    Marathon Independent School Distric · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Faculty housing

  • $34,000

    Marathon Public Library · Marathon, TX · 2024

    Kids corner

  • $33,000

    Marathon Public Library · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Kids corner

  • $30,000

    Marathon Independent School Distric · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Landscaping

  • $16,000

    Marathon Independent School Distric · Marathon, TX · 2023

    Gym air conditioner

  • $15,000

    Marathon Primary Care Services · Marathon, TX · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $15,000

    Marathon Primary Care Services · Marathon, TX · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $15,000

    Marathon Primary Care Services · Marathon, TX · 2022

    Operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Marathon Independent School Distric · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Plasma table

  • $10,000

    Sunshine House · Alpine, TX · 2025

    Operating expenses

  • $10,000

    Sunshine House · Alpine, TX · 2024

    Meals for seniors

  • $5,000

    Big Bend Pets · Alpine, TX · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $5,000

    Marathon Volunteer Fire Department · Marathon, TX · 2023

    Compressor fund

  • $3,497

    Tristyn Galindo · Marathon, TX · 2024

    Scholarship to west tx a&m univ

  • $3,315

    Alysa Garcia · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Scholarship pd to texas tech univers

  • $3,222

    Marathon Independent School Distric · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Teacher education and certification

  • $3,200

    Marathon Public Library · Marathon, TX · 2024

    Hydronics program

  • $3,036

    Candace Aguilar · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Scholarship to angelo state uni

  • $3,000

    Big Bend Livestock Show Assoc · Alpine, TX · 2023

    4h livestock show

  • $3,000

    Big Bend Livestock Show Assoc · Alpine, TX · 2022

    4h livestock project

  • $2,880

    Jackson Barlow · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Scholarship pd to univ of tx

  • $2,800

    Campbell West · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Scholarship pd to west tx a&m

  • $2,268

    Madeline West · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Scholarship pd to texas a&m universi

  • $2,160

    Candace Aguilar · Marathon, TX · 2024

    Scholarship to angelo state uni

  • $2,160

    Jackson Barlow · Marathon, TX · 2023

    Scholarship pd to univ of tx

  • $2,080

    Campbell West · Marathon, TX · 2024

    Scholarship pd to west tx a&m

  • $2,080

    Campbell West · Marathon, TX · 2023

    Scholarship pd to west tx a&m

  • $2,000

    Marathon Pto Cultural Enrichment Pr · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Boston cultural enrichment trip

  • $2,000

    Marathon Volunteer Fire Department · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Emt training

  • $2,000

    Marathon Volunteer Fire Department · Marathon, TX · 2025

    M2m race

  • $2,000

    Big Bend Livestock Show Assoc · Alpine, TX · 2024

    4h livestock show

  • $2,000

    Jackson Barlow · Marathon, TX · 2024

    Scholarship pd to univ of tx

  • $2,000

    Marathon Volunteer Fire Department · Marathon, TX · 2024

    M2m race

  • $2,000

    Marathon Animal Shelter · Marathon, TX · 2023

    Operating

  • $2,000

    Marathon Independent School Distric · Marathon, TX · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $2,000

    Marathon Volunteer Fire Dept · Marathon, TX · 2023

    Operating

  • $2,000

    Bailey Barlow · Marathon, TX · 2022

    Scholarship pd to univ of tx

  • $1,524

    Zoey Aguilar · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Scholarship pd to texas state univer

  • $1,500

    Big Bend Livestock Show Assoc · Alpine, TX · 2025

    4h livestock show

  • $1,280

    Candace Aguilar · Marathon, TX · 2023

    Scholarship to angelo state uni

  • $1,040

    Madeline West · Marathon, TX · 2024

    Scholarship to texas a&m university

  • $1,040

    Campbell West · Marathon, TX · 2022

    Scholarship pd to west tx a&m

  • $1,000

    Big Bend Pets · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Spay and neuter strays

  • $1,000

    Marathon Animal Shelter · Marathon, TX · 2025

    Spay and neuter strays

  • $960

    Bee Barlow · Marathon, TX · 2024

    Scholarship pd to univ of tx

  • $960

    Isaiah Briones · Marathon, TX · 2024

    Scholarship to tx a&m university

  • $960

    Bee Barlow · Marathon, TX · 2023

    Scholarship pd to univ of tx

  • $960

    Isaiah Briones · Marathon, TX · 2023

    Scholarship to tx a&m university

  • $960

    Jackson Barlow · Marathon, TX · 2022

    Scholarship pd to univ of tx

  • $737

    Tristyn Galindo · Marathon, TX · 2023

    Scholarship to west tx a&m univ

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