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MARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2024

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Organization
MARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION (EIN 06-1601029)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-10
IRS object ID
202523149349102417
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-10T14:50:34-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN472604526PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MYSTIC ACCOUNTING GROUP LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 397AddressLine1Txt
CityMYSTICCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06355ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN061601029EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARKS FAMILY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMARKBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8609617281PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 226AddressLine1Txt
CitySTONINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06378ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNEAL BOBRUFFPersonNm
Person TitleTRUSTEEPersonTitleTxt
Phone8609617281PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-10SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRICHARD B STEELE CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00157880PTIN
Phone8605361040PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-10PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$2,488,152FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$35,557InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm$3,057InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Interest On Savings Adj Net Incm$35,557InterestOnSavingsAdjNetIncmAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss$30,286DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$30,286DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Dividends Adj Net Incm$30,286DividendsAdjNetIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$95NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$110,124GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$69CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$65,938TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$33,412TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Adj Net Incm$65,843TotalAdjNetIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$1,800AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$1,800AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$592TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$2,392TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$0TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$1,800TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$120,000ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$120,000ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$122,392TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$0TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$121,800TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$56,454ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$33,412NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$65,843AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$636CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$703CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV$703CashEOYFMVAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$71,890SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$124,194SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$124,194SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
US Government Obligations BOY$750,720USGovernmentObligationsBOYAmt
US Government Obligations EOY$621,064USGovernmentObligationsEOYAmt
US Govt Obligations EOYFMV$621,064USGovtObligationsEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$1,489,024CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$1,742,191CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$1,742,191CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$2,312,270TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$2,488,152TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$2,488,152TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind
Retained Earning BOY$2,312,270RetainedEarningBOYAmt
Retained Earning EOY$2,488,152RetainedEarningEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$2,312,270TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$2,488,152TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$2,312,270TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$2,488,152TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$2,312,270TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$56,454ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$232,336OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$2,488,152SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$2,488,152TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$69CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$464InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$464SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$464TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Tax Due$464TaxDueAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Individual With BooksNEAL BOBRUFFIndividualWithBooksNm
Phone8609617281PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 226AddressLine1Txt
CitySTONINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06378ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnfalseFurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
NEAL BOBRUFF
PO BOX 226STONINGTONCT06378TRUSTEE000.00$0$0$0
MARK BOBRUFF
PO BOX 226STONINGTONCT06378TRUSTEE000.00$0$0$0
ELLEN REESE
PO BOX 226STONINGTONCT06378TRUSTEE000.00$0$0$0
PAUL BOBRUFF
PO BOX 226STONINGTONCT06378TRUSTEE000.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt
Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1TO HELP FUND HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENTS AND MEDICAL RESEARCH TO QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS. TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FINANCIALLY CHALLENGED WORTHY COLLEGE STUDENTS AND TO SUPPORT OTHER COMMUNITY ENDEAVORS AS REQUESTED.Description1Txt

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1N/ADescription1Txt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$2,301,500AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$98,712AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$2,400,212TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$2,400,212AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$36,003CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$2,364,209NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$118,210MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$118,210MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$464TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$464TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$117,746DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$117,746DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$117,746DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$121,800ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Qualifying Distributions$121,800QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$117,746DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr5$62,624ExcessDistributionCyovYr5Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr4$16,842ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3$11,840ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2$1,485ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$92,791TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$121,800QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Current Year$117,746AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$4,054RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus$96,845TotalCorpusAmt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov From Yr5$62,624ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$34,221ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year4$16,842ExcessFromYear4Amt
Excess From Year3$11,840ExcessFromYear3Amt
Excess From Year2$1,485ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Current Year$4,054ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

Application Submission Info ApplicationSubmissionInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient PersonNEAL BOBRUFFRecipientPersonNm

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 226AddressLine1Txt
CitySTONINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06378ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient Phone8609617281RecipientPhoneNum
Recipient Email AddressNEAL@BOBRUFFLAW.COMRecipientEmailAddressTxt
Form And Info And MaterialsWRITTENFormAndInfoAndMaterialsTxt
Submission DeadlinesNONESubmissionDeadlinesTxt
Restrictions On AwardsNONE NOTED.RestrictionsOnAwardsTxt

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (12 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxtRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxtGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
365 MONTAUK AVENEW LONDONCT06320NONEN/ALUCAS DEVICE - EQUIPMENT$14,000
LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
365 MONTAUK AVENEW LONDONCT06320NONEN/ABEHAVIORAL HEALTH ROOMS - EQUIPMENT$15,000
LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
365 MONTAUK AVENEW LONDONCT06320NONEN/ABEHAVIORAL HEALTH FUND$15,000
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
333 BLOOMFIELD AVEWEST HARTFORDCT06117NONE06-1372107CBI EDUCATION FUND$4,000
CONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL
701 FARMINGTON AVEWEST HARTFORDCT06119N/A06-0692758BUILDING COMMITMENT FUND$6,000
CHILDREN'S OF ALABAMA
751 CAMPUS DR W - 1100TUSCALOOSAAL35487NONE63-0307306HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN$10,000
DR MARTIN LUTHER KING SCHOLARSHIP
PO BOX 1308NEW LONDONCT06320NONE06-6107846COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND$6,000
YALE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
333 CEDAR STNEW HAVENCT06510NONEN/AMEDICAL RESEARCH$10,000
COMMUNITY SPEAKS OUT
124 NORTH STGROTONCT06340NONEN/AANNUAL FUND GIVING$5,000
AMAZING GRACE FOUNDATION
PO BOX 49245CHARLOTTENC28277NONEN/ACANCER CLINICAL TRIALS$10,000
LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
365 MONTAUK AVENEW LONDONCT06320NONEN/AFISHERS ISLAND ANNUAL FUNDRAISER$16,000
LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
365 MONTAUK AVENEW LONDONCT06320NONEN/ALUCAS DEVICE - EQUIPMENT$9,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$120,000TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion25ExclusionCd
Exclusion$35,557ExclusionAmt

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion25ExclusionCd
Exclusion$30,286ExclusionAmt

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion25ExclusionCd
Exclusion$95ExclusionAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion$65,938ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$65,938TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryTAX PREPARATION FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$1,800Amt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$1,800DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Gain Loss Sale Other Assets Sch GainLossSaleOtherAssetsSch

Gain Loss Sale Other Asset GainLossSaleOtherAssetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
AssetJANNEYAssetDesc
How AcquiredPURCHASEHowAcquiredTxt
Gross Sales Price$110,055GrossSalesPriceAmt
Basis$110,029BasisAmt
Total Net$26TotalNetAmt

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
StockEQUITIES - STOCKS & OPTIONSStockNm
EOY Book Value$1,742,191EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$1,742,191EOYFMVAmt

Investments Govt Obligations Sch InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
State Local Sec Book Vl EOY$621,064StateLocalSecBookVlEOYAmt
State Local Sec EOYFMV$621,064StateLocalSecEOYFMVAmt

Other Increases Schedule OtherIncreasesSchedule

Other Increases Detail OtherIncreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescUNREALIZED GAINSDesc
Amt$232,336Amt

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryFOREIGN TAXESCategoryTxt
Amt$592Amt