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Glenn Markman Foundation Inc

EIN 81-1148295 · Brooklyn, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

What it says it does

THE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION THORUGH SPORTS TO DISADVANTAGED YOUTHS

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 87% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

Reserves
35 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 64.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15
Income exceeded spending by 42% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15
Income rose 41% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Weak: 38 out of 100. Higher than 15% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

Independent board
5 of 25
0 of 6 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15
Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8
Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7
Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5
Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10
Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)

BROOKLYN YOUTH SPORTS CLUB - TO PROVIDE UNWAVING SUPPORT FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTHS TO SHOW THEY CAN DO ANYTHING WHEN THEY ARE ENGAGED, MOTIVATED AND INSPIRED
$2,827 spent. SHARING EXCESS- TO PROVIDE MEALS TO PEOPLE WHO SUFFER FROM EXTREME POVERTYTHE DOORS- TO EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO REACH THEIR POTENTIAL BY PROVIDING A DIVERSE AND CARING ENVIRONMENTSPROUT SOCIETY-TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT FOR MENTAL ILLNESS TO ACHIEVE SELF SUFFICIENCYJCH OF BENSONHURT-TO OFFER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO IMMIGRANTS, CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITYURBAN ARTS PARTNERSHIP- TO ENHANCE EDUCATION THROUGH THE ARTS AND SPORTSSTRIVE- SERVES TO HELP PEOPLE WITH BARRIER TO EMPLOYMENT ACCESS TRAINING AND SUPPORT NEEDED TO BUILD A LIFE CHANGING CAREERCREATIVE ARTWORKS- EMPOWERS YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE CONFIDENT BY GIVING THEM TOOLS IN WRITING AND THINKING

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 2016.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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