Martin Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Martin Family Foundation is a private foundation in St Augustine, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $150,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$150,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$3.6 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was up from $115,000 the year before.
43% of its 2025 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 | $120,000 | 7 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $115,000 | 7 | $3.2 million |
| 2025 | $150,000 | 7 | $3.6 million |
How to apply
Martin Family 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 Martin Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 7 | $150,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Museum of Art | Special 75th anniversary gift/annual fund, education fund, acquistion fund | $60,000 |
| South Carolina Ballet | Unrestricted grant | $30,000 |
| Camp Discovery | Unrestricted grant | $20,000 |
| United Way of the Midlands | Tocqueville society, community impact fund, women in philanthropy | $15,000 |
| Original Design | Unrestricted grant | $10,000 |
| Prisma Health Foundation | Wound healing and hyperbaric oxygen (hbo) center | $10,000 |
| USC Educational Foundation | College of arts and sciences | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joyce M Hill
- stephanie l smart
Questions people ask
Does Martin Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Martin Family Foundation give?
$150,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Martin Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Joyce M Hill (Trustee, As Required) and stephanie l smart (Trustee, As Required).
What does Martin Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.