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JOHN & MARY R MARKLE FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 131770307 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · Large ($10M-$50M)
revenue
$12.0M
expenses
$7.3M
net assets
$125.7M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

Private foundation based in New York that funds initiatives to strengthen the U.S. workforce system, particularly through the Rework America Alliance. Supports nonprofit organizations in expanding skills-based hiring practices and career coaching programs. Focuses on systemic change in workforce development and employment access.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Rework America Alliance
Network of organizations working to transform the U.S. workforce system by promoting skills-based hiring and career advancement for unemployed and underemployed workers.
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Professional Development for Fundraising and Philanthropy Practitioners 1 activity
    • Funding skills-based workforce development initiatives
      Funds the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives Foundation to expand understanding and implementation of skills-based hiring and workforce practices within the chamber community.
  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Providing general support grants to nonprofit organizations
      Provides unrestricted general support funding to CICP Foundation Inc, Institute for Workforce Excellence Inc, and New York Presbyterian Fund Inc.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Funding the Rework America Alliance through multiple grantees
      Funds Jobs for the Future, UnidosUS, National Urban League Inc, Local Initiatives Support Corporation, Southwest Economic Solutions Inc (dba Míse Wealth), and Concilio de Organizaciones Hispanas to support the continuation, participation, leadership, and career coaching components of the Rework America Alliance.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$12.04M
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$7.95M
expenses
Total expenses$7.33M
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$1.29M
Grants paid out$2.29M
balance sheet
Total assets$128.74M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$125.75M
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -15.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 3
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
ELLEN V FUTTER PRESIDENT 40 $576K
SHARON BUTLER TREASURER/CFAO 40 $540K
JANA JUGINOVIC SECY/CHIEF COMMS 40 $446K
board members · 9
  • CHERYL COHEN EFFRON — DIRECTOR
  • DR CHRIS HOWARD — DIRECTOR
  • DR JAMES MANYIKA — DIRECTOR
  • HON GILMAN LOUIE — DIRECTOR
  • KATHLEEN MURPHY — DIRECTOR
  • MARGARET HOOVER — DIRECTOR
  • STANLEY S SHUMAN — DIRECTOR
  • STEVEN DENNING — DIRECTOR
  • SUZANNE NORA JOHNSON — CHAIR
relationships · 10

Who they work with

  • ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXECUTIVES FOUNDATION Partner — Funded to expand skills-based hiring practices within the chamber community
  • CICP FOUNDATION INC Partner — Receives general support funding
  • CONCILIO DE ORGANIZACIONES HISPANAS Partner — Funded to support career coaching through the Rework America Alliance
  • INSTITUTE FOR WORKFORCE EXCELLENCE INC Partner — Receives general support funding
  • JOBS FOR THE FUTURE Partner — Funded to lead and continue the Rework America Alliance
  • LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION Partner — Funded to participate in and provide leadership within the Rework America Alliance
  • NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE INC Partner — Funded to participate in and provide leadership within the Rework America Alliance
  • NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN FUND INC Partner — Receives general support funding
  • SOUTHWEST ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS INC DBA MISIDE WEALTH Partner — Funded to support career coaching through the Rework America Alliance
  • UNIDOSUS Partner — Funded to participate in and provide leadership within the Rework America Alliance
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Skills-Based Hiring Adoption in Business Networks
    methodology: skills-based-hiring-adoption
    By promoting skills-based hiring through chambers of commerce and their business networks, we increase equitable labor market access because institutionalizing this practice within influential employer ecosystems drives broader adoption and reduces structural barriers to employment.
  • Workforce Transformation via Collaborative Alliance
    methodology: workforce-alliance-partnership
    By funding and sustaining the Rework America Alliance, we drive equitable labor market reform because coordinated cross-sector partnerships amplify systemic impact and accelerate adoption of inclusive hiring practices.