Funding search · EIN 061663665 · Stamford, CT

The James & Mary Ellen Marpe Family

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

166
grants reported
$445,933
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$500
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Westport Country Playhouse4 grants · $130,129
  • Pennsylvania State University4 grants · $74,515
  • Orchestra Lumos4 grants · $45,300
  • Greens Farm Church1 grant · $36,160
  • Greens Farms Church3 grants · $35,850
  • Near and Far Aid Association3 grants · $15,228
  • Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Bottoms Up)4 grants · $12,575
  • Westport Parks & Recreationwakeman Town Farm4 grants · $11,775
  • Westport Library Association4 grants · $8,500
  • Westport Rotary Club Foundation4 grants · $6,186

Giving over time

$194,167
2022
$101,603
2023
$92,275
2024
$57,888
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 166 grants.

  • $70,500

    Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $54,315

    Westport Country Playhouse · Westport, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $36,817

    Westport Country Playhouse · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $36,160

    Greens Farm Church · Westport, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $27,286

    Westport Country Playhouse · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $23,500

    Orchestra Lumos · Stamford, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $19,650

    Greens Farms Church · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $11,711

    Westport Country Playhouse · Westport, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $11,000

    Orchestra Lumos · Stamford, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $9,800

    Orchestra Lumos · Stamford, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $8,200

    Greens Farms Church · Westport, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $8,000

    Greens Farms Church · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $7,418

    Near and Far Aid Association · Southport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $5,550

    Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Bottoms Up) · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $5,000

    Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Bottoms Up) · Washington, DC · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $4,500

    Near and Far Aid Association · Southport, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $3,625

    Westport Parks & Recreationwakeman Town Farm · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $3,500

    Westport Weston Family Ymca · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $3,310

    Near and Far Aid Association · Southport, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $3,250

    Quick Center for the Arts · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $3,036

    Westport Rotary Club Foundation · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $3,000

    Fairfield University · Fairfield, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $3,000

    Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $2,950

    Westport Parks & Recreationwakeman Town Farm · Westport, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $2,700

    Westport Parks & Recreationwakeman Town Farm · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $2,500

    Westport Parks & Recreationwakeman Town Farm · Westport, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $2,500

    Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $2,500

    Westport Library Association · Westport, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $2,268

    Homes With Hope · Westport, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $2,250

    Westport Rotary Club Foundation · Westport, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $2,112

    Catch-a-Lift Fund · Timonium, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $2,000

    Westport Library Association · Westport, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $2,000

    Westport Library Association · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $2,000

    Westport Library Association · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,530

    Homes With Hope · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,500

    Earthplace Nature Center · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,500

    Westport Farmers Market · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,375

    Westport Farmers Market · Westport, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,160

    Fairfield University · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,120

    Catch-a-Lift Fund · Timonium, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,090

    Quick Center for the Arts · Fairfield, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,050

    Earthplace Nature Center · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,025

    Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Bottoms Up) · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    Our Companions Animal Rescue · Manchester, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    Our Companions Animal Rescue · Manchester, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    Orchestra Lumos · Stamford, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    Our Companions Animal Rescue · Ashford, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    Pivot Ministries · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    Tailored for Education · Boston, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    Ukraine Aid International · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    Westport Ct Artists Collective · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Bottoms Up) · Washington, DC · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $1,000

    Our Companions Animal Rescue · Ashford, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $881

    Westport Uniformed Firefighters Charitable Fdtn · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $827

    Westport Volunteer Ems · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $791

    Clasp Homes · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $777

    New York Theater Workshop · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $757

    Staples Music Parents Association · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $750

    Catch-a-Lift Fund · Timonium, MD · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $750

    Earthplace · Westport, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $699

    Catch-a-Lift Fund · Timonium, MD · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $665

    Pivot Ministries · Bridgeport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $650

    Westport Rotary Club Foundation · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $634

    Clasp Homes · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $633

    Hole in the Wall Gang · Ashford, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $600

    Clasp Homes · Westport, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $600

    Earthplace Nature Center · Westport, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $580

    Westport Farmers Market · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $564

    Westport Uniformed Firefighters Charitable Fdtn · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $531

    Caroline House · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $525

    Ct Challenge · Southport, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $525

    Ct Challenge · Southport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $515

    Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $515

    Staples Tuition Grants · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $506

    Westport Volunteer Ems · Westport, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $500

    Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $500

    Westport Uniformed Firefighters Charitable Fdtn · Westport, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $500

    Wshu Public Radio · Boston, MA · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $500

    Hearing Loss Association of America · Rockville, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $500

    Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $500

    Wshu Public Radio · Boston, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $500

    Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $500

    Wshu Public Radio · Boston, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $500

    A Better Chance of Westport · Westport, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $500

    Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $465

    Clasp Homes · Westport, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted grant

  • $457

    Westport Sunrise Rotary 21st Century · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $420

    Ct Challenge · Southport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $418

    Builders Beyond Borders · Norwalk, CT · 2025

    Unrestricted grant

  • $368

    Builders Beyond Borders · Norwalk, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $360

    Chabad of Westport · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $359

    Westport Sunrise Rotary 21st Century · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $354

    Wakeman Boys and Girls Club · Southport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $350

    Westport Center for Senior Activities · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $350

    Westport Center for Senior Activities · Westport, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted grant

  • $300

    Metropolitan Golf Association Caddie Scholarship Fund · Elmsford, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

  • $300

    Westport Volunteer Ems · Westport, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted grant

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