Marcus Foundation

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The Marcus Foundation is a prominent philanthropic organization established by Bernie Marcus, co-founder of The Home Depot, and his wife, Billi Marcus.[1] The goal of the foundation is to improve the cure rates of childhood brain tumors through direct funding of organized clinical research.[2]

The Marcus Foundation refers to three different foundations: the Marcus Niziak Childhood Brain Tumor Fund, the Grace R. and Alan D. Marcus Foundation, and the Marcus Foundation.[3][4]

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  1. ^ https://www.encyclopedia.com/education/economics-magazines/marcus-bernard
  2. ^ https://www.marcus.foundation/what-we-do#:~:text=It%20is%20the%20goal%20of,star%20for%20us%20all...
  3. ^ "Marcus Foundation announces $10 million grant for blood center". Israel National News. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  4. ^ https://medium.com/office-of-citizen/how-private-foundations-can-support-civic-education-j-ack-miller-family-foundation-and-marcus-1a7a4b93e93d

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