Gilbert J. Martin Foundation

EIN 330002513 Private Foundation

San Diego, CA 92108 |(858) 488-7544

Total Given 2016–2023
$12.3M
453 grants · $1.5M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$20K
grant size
95%
deep partner · 77/81 multi-year
repeat
$34.3M
Assets (2023)
81
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Arts & Culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person ROGER ANDERSON
Phone (858) 488-7544
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply PURPOSE, QUALIFICATION OF FOUNDATION AND APPLICABLE LAW. NO SET FORM. THE APPLICATION MUST INCLUDE EXEMPT
Restrictions NONE
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $2.4M $34.6M $2.0M 67
2017 $1.7M $35.4M $2.9M 67
2018 $1.5M $34.2M $3.4M 63
2019 N/A $36.8M $3.2M N/A
2020 $1.5M $39.4M $1.9M 66
2021 $1.8M $40.7M $3.1M 64
2022 $1.8M $35.2M $4.8M 65
2023 $1.7M $34.3M $2.9M 61

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 453 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$27K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$500K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (453 total)

Purpose
La Jolla YMCA La Jolla, CA $500,000 CHARITABLE 2016
The Salvation Army San Diego, CA $300,000 CHARITABLE 2021
The Salvation Army San Diego, CA $300,000 CHARITABLE 2022
The Salvation Army San Diego, CA $300,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Ophelia Project Palm Desert, CA $300,000 CHARITABLE 2017
SALK Institute La Jolla, CA $250,000 CHARITABLE 2020
SALK Institute La Jolla, CA $250,000 CHARITABLE 2021
SALK Institute La Jolla, CA $250,000 CHARITABLE 2022
SALK Institute La Jolla, CA $250,000 CHARITABLE 2023
SALK Institute La Jolla, CA $200,000 CHARITABLE 2018
The Salvation Army San Diego, CA $200,000 CHARITABLE 2018
The Salvation Army San Diego, CA $200,000 CHARITABLE 2020
SALK Institute La Jolla, CA $200,000 CHARITABLE 2016
San Diego State University San Diego, CA $200,000 CHARITABLE 2016
San Diego State University San Diego, CA $150,000 CHARITABLE 2018
The Salvation Army San Diego, CA $150,000 CHARITABLE 2016
SALK Institute La Jolla, CA $150,000 CHARITABLE 2017
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Santa Barbara, CA $150,000 CHARITABLE 2017
YWCA of San Diego San Diego, CA $120,000 CHARITABLE 2018
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute La Jolla, CA $100,000 CHARITABLE 2018
Beach and Bay Family YMCA San Diego, CA $100,000 CHARITABLE 2020
San Diego State University San Diego, CA $100,000 CHARITABLE 2020
UCSB Foundation Santa Barbara, CA $100,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Beach and Bay Family YMCA San Diego, CA $100,000 CHARITABLE 2021
Scripps Research Institute La Jolla, CA $100,000 CHARITABLE 2021

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