Martin Foundation
EIN 272178874 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$8.2M
102 grants · $906K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $8K–$30K
grant size
48%
supporter · 20/42 multi-year
repeat
$31.6M
Assets (2024)
42
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JESSICA M THOMPSON DIRECTOR
Phone
(215) 348-8149
Deadlines
JUNE 30
How to Apply
COMMON GRANT APPLICATION FORM OF DELAWARE VALLEY GRANTMAKERS
Restrictions
MUST BE AN APPROVED 501(C)(3) APPLICANT. GRANTS LIMITED TO AREAS OF INTEREST OF THE FOUNDATION: HISTORY, EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONSERVATION AND RELIEF. GRANTS RANGE FROM $5,000 TO $500,000 AND ABOVE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $567K | $15.3M | $2.0M | 12 |
| 2017 | $654K | $16.2M | $1.4M | 17 |
| 2018 | $762K | $23.2M | $9.5M | 17 |
| 2019 | N/A | $29.4M | $9.3M | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $29.1M | $2.5M | 18 |
| 2021 | $981K | $32.4M | $5.9M | 9 |
| 2022 | $1.0M | $25.9M | $712K | 10 |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $29.1M | $-1.2M | 11 |
| 2024 | $1.2M | $31.6M | $1.5M | 8 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 102 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$8K
Median
$10K
Average
$80K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (102 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | $1,000,000 | PROVIDING FOOD TO PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGH A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF FOOD BANKS | 2020 |
| YMCA of Bucks County | Doylestown, PA | $700,000 | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY | 2024 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | $550,000 | SUPPORT FOR VITAL WORK OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION | 2023 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $500,000 | SUPPORT FOR VITAL WORK OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION | 2018 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $500,000 | SUPPORT FOR VITAL WORK OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION | 2020 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | $500,000 | SUPPORT FOR VITAL WORK OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION | 2021 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | $500,000 | SUPPORT FOR VITAL WORK OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION | 2022 |
| YMCA of Bucks County | Doylestown, PA | $400,000 | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY | 2023 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $350,000 | SUPPORT FOR VITAL WORK OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION | 2016 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $350,000 | SUPPORT FOR VITAL WORK OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION | 2017 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | $325,000 | SUPPORT FOR VITAL WORK OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION | 2024 |
| YMCA of Bucks County | Doylestown, PA | $270,000 | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY | 2021 |
| YMCA of Bucks County | Doylestown, PA | $250,000 | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY | 2022 |
| YMCA of Bucks County | Doylestown, PA | $200,000 | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY | 2020 |
| Trust for Public Land | LOS Angeles, CA | $150,000 | CONSERVATION OF LAND FOR PARKS AND PUBLIC LANDS | 2022 |
| Trust for Public Land | San Francisco, CA | $141,000 | CONSERVATION OF LAND FOR PARKS AND PUBLIC LANDS | 2021 |
| CHEZ Paniesse Foundation | Berkeley, CA | $125,000 | EDUCATE CHILDREN TO GROW AND PREPARE FRESH HEALTHY F | 2016 |
| Central Bucks Family YMCA | Doylestown, PA | $125,000 | VETERANS WELLNESS INITIATIVE PROGRAM | 2017 |
| Central Bucks Family YMCA | Doylestown, PA | $100,000 | VETERANS WELLNESS INITIATIVE PROGRAM | 2018 |
| Trust for Public Land | LOS Angeles, CA | $100,000 | CONSERVATION OF LAND FOR PARKS AND PUBLIC LANDS | 2023 |
| Freire Charter School Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $50,000 | TO HELP BRING NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO A NUMBER OF STUDENTS THROUGH EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Northern Sierra Partnership | Truckee, CA | $50,000 | PROMOTE COMMUNITY WELL-BEING AND HELP KEEP LOCAL COMMUNITY PRESERVED | 2022 |
| Northern Sierra Partnership | Truckee, CA | $50,000 | PROMOTE COMMUNITY WELL-BEING AND HELP KEEP LOCAL COMMUNITY PRESERVED | 2023 |
| Northern Sierra Partnership | Oakland, CA | $50,000 | PROMOTE COMMUNITY WELL-BEING AND HELP KEEP LOCAL COMMUNITY PRESERVED | 2024 |
| The Hispanic Foundation | New York, NY | $36,000 | TO SUPPORT THE HURRICANE RELIEF FUND | 2017 |
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