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The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin

N Bethesda, Maryland  ·  EIN 522205133  ·  Private foundation

The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin is a Maryland-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.9M in annual giving against $20.3M in assets. This page documents the 30 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.9M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$20.3M
Total assets
30
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin funds

The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin's giving carries a documented focus on health care, higher education, mental health, youth development.

Health CareHigher EducationMental HealthYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, older adults.

childrenolder adults

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Johns Hopkins Ataxia Center
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY - FUNDING OF JOHNS HOPKINS ATAXIA CENTER - 2026-2030
Baltimore, MD$2.2M2025
Johns Hopkins University
ATAXIA CLINIC
Baltimore, MD$1.6M2020
Rady Childrens Hospital Foundation
ENDOWED CHAIR IN KAWASAKI DISEASE CARE AND RESEARCH
San Diego, CA$1.0M2024
Rady Childrens Hospital Foundation
50% OF ENDOWED CHAIR IN KAWASAKI DISEASE CARE AND RESEARCH
San Diego, CA$1.0M2023
Rady Childrens Hospital Foundation
3-YEAR KAWASAKI DISEASE RESEARCH CHALLENGE GRANT - CELL-FREE RNA SIGNATURES FOR DIAGNOSIS OF KAWASAKI DISEASE
San Diego, CA$862K2024
Johns Hopkins University
ATAXIA CENTER
Baltimore, MD$613K2017
The National Ataxia Foundation
3-YEAR CHALLENGE ATAXIA RESEARCH GRANT FUNDING. MRI IMAGING FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH CONSORTIUM SPINAL CEREBELLAR ATAXIA
Minneapolis, MN$612K2023
Rady Childrens Hospital Foundation
KAWASAKI DISEASE RESEARCH
San Diego, CA$611K2017
Medstar National Rehabilitation Hospital
4-YEAR PEER MENTOR AND WELLNESS PROGRAM CHALLENGE GRANT FOR SPINAL CORD INJURED PATIENTS
Washington, DC$561K2025
Rady Childrens Hospital Foundation
KAWASAKI DISEASE RESEARCH
San Diego, CA$463K2018
The National Ataxia Foundation
3-YEAR CHALLENGE ATAXIA RESEARCH GRANT FUNDING
Minneapolis, MN$450K2022
Johns Hopkins University
ATAXIA CENTER
Baltimore, MD$449K2018
Center for Adoption Support and Education
CHALLENGE GRANT TRAINING FOR SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
Burtonsville, MD$400K2022
The National Ataxia Foundation
RESEARCH
Minneapolis, MN$316K2018
Worldwide Orphans Foundation
CHALLENGE GRANT TO PROVIDE TRAUMA RELATED SERVICES TO CHILDREN IN UKRAINE
New York, NY$300K2022

The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.5M
2018$1.6M
2020$1.9M
2022$1.6M
2023$2.1M
2024$2.1M
2025$2.8M

How to apply for funding from The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin

The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin

Does The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin accept grant applications?
The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin fund?
The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin's grants focus on health care. Recent recipients include Johns Hopkins Ataxia Center, Johns Hopkins University, Rady Childrens Hospital Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin give in grants?
The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin reported $1.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $13.6M over 30 grants.
Where is The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin located?
The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin is based in N Bethesda, Maryland. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 522205133.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.