Steve Martin Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Steve Martin Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $264,800 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $21,600 and the largest $50,000. 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$264,800
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$21,600
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$576,822
- New grantees73%
Giving in 2024 was up from $240,522 the year before.
73% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $240,522 | 13 | $566,937 |
| 2024 | $264,800 | 15 | $576,822 |
How to apply
Steve Martin Charitable Foundation 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 Steve Martin Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 8 | $142,800 |
| North Carolina | 4 | $77,000 |
| California | 3 | $45,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Public Theater | Art preservation | $50,000 |
| Unity Cemetery Preservation Fund | Support | $30,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Transylvania County | Support & educational | $25,000 |
| The Studio Museum in Harlem | Support art | $25,000 |
| WNC Communities | Educational | $25,000 |
| Sharing House | Support | $25,000 |
| Tate Americas Foundation | Support art | $25,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Support & educational | $21,600 |
| Jewish Family Service la | Support | $10,000 |
| American Federation of Arts | Support | $10,000 |
| Elevator Repair Service Theater | Support art | $7,700 |
| Turtle Conservancy | Support | $5,000 |
| New York Stage and Film | Film & tv education | $2,500 |
| Brevard Music Center | Educational | $2,000 |
| Irish Repertory Theatre | Art preservation | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen G Martin
Questions people ask
Does Steve Martin Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Steve Martin Charitable Foundation give?
$264,800 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $21,600.
Who runs Steve Martin Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Stephen G Martin (Trustee).
What does Steve Martin Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.