The Marlowe Foundation is guided by the belief that every person has the right to live a life of dignity, opportunity, and growth.

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OUR MISSION

Every person, regardless of ability, deserves the chance to thrive.

This belief is not just a guiding principle; it is the foundation from which we build. We envision a world where individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are seen without limits—where society embraces their potential, celebrates their contributions, and removes the barriers that stand in their way. Change may be slow, and it may come one person at a time, but we are committed to being part of that transformation. Through strategic partnerships and financial grants, we support nonprofit organizations that share our mission: to create inclusive communities, expand access to opportunity, and shift perceptions.

Together, we can build a future where thriving is not the exception—it’s the expectation.

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Born from love. Built for impact.

The Marlowe Foundation stands on the shoulders of a movement that began with love, resilience, and a deep commitment to change. Together, our hope is to build a story that creates a legacy of advocacy and shapes a better tomorrow.

OUR STORY

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“I’ve learned that life is so much more beautiful when you look through her lens.” 

Steve Roge, Marlowe’s Dad

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Meaningful impact begins with meaningful collaboration.

We carefully select charity partners whose missions align with our core values of inclusion, advocacy, and empowerment of people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

OUR CHARITIES

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Team Marlowe Sunapee Challenge


2026 COMING SOON!
Winchester, MA to Little Sunapee Lake, NH

We are so excited for our annual fundraiser benefiting the Marlowe Foundation. The bike ride consists of a 50- or 100-mile option ending in Little Sunapee Lake, NH, followed by a post-ride lakefront celebration. Stay tuned for more information!