Gilbert J Martin Foundation A Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Gilbert J Martin Foundation A Charitable Trust is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.6 million in 56 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $300,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.6 million
- Number of grants56
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$37.0 million
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.7 million the year before.
18% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.7 million | 61 | $34.3 million |
| 2024 | $1.6 million | 56 | $37.0 million |
How to apply
Gilbert J Martin Foundation A Charitable Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Gilbert J Martin Foundation A Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 49 | $1.6 million |
| Oregon | 2 | $22,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $20,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $20,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $15,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army | Charitable | $300,000 |
| Salk Institute | Charitable | $250,000 |
| San Diego State University | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Scripps Research Institute | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Uc San Diego Foundation | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Ucsb Foundation | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Ucsd Health - Moores Cancer Center | Charitable | $100,000 |
| American Red Cross | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Aztec Athletic Foundation | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Rady Children's Hospitalfoundation | Charitable | $40,000 |
| San Diego Natural History Museum | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Alpha Project | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Coachella Valley Rescue Mission | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Fir Grove Booster Inc | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Monarch School | Charitable | $20,000 |
| San Diego Food Bank | Charitable | $20,000 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission | Charitable | $20,000 |
| San Diego Zoo Global | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Sharp Healthcare Foundation | Charitable | $20,000 |
| St Jude Children's | Charitable | $20,000 |
| The Living Desert | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Just in Time | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Uso | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Connectmed International | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Epilepsy Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Father Joe's Villages | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund | Charitable | $10,000 |
| La Jolla Rotary Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Noah Homes | Charitable | $10,000 |
| PROMISES2KIDS | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Twentynine Palms Asymca | Charitable | $10,000 |
| University of San Diego | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Abc Youth Foundation | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | Charitable | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Our Armed Forces | Charitable | $5,000 |
| ASPCA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Canine Companions for Independence | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Computers 2 Kids San Diego | Charitable | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Roger Anderson
- Judy Anderson
- David Dorne
Questions people ask
Does Gilbert J Martin Foundation A Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gilbert J Martin Foundation A Charitable Trust give?
$1.6 million in tax year 2024, across 56 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Gilbert J Martin Foundation A Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Roger Anderson (Managing Trustee), Judy Anderson (Trustee) and David Dorne (Trustee).
What does Gilbert J Martin Foundation A Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, health and education.