Vern A & Florence E Martin Charitable TA
Preselected recipients only
Vern A & Florence E Martin Charitable TA is a private foundation in Port Charlotte, Florida. In tax year 2023 it gave $133,946 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $2,446 and the largest $24,047. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$133,946
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$2,446
- Largest grant$24,047
- Assets$2.9 million
- New grantees5%
Giving in 2023 was down from $135,778 the year before.
5% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $120,812 | 20 | $3.0 million |
| 2022 | $135,778 | 32 | $2.4 million |
| 2023 | $133,946 | 30 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
Vern A & Florence E Martin Charitable TA 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 Vern A & Florence E Martin Charitable TA funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 27 | $121,410 |
| Michigan | 3 | $12,536 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Englewood Methodist Church Inc | General & Unrestricted | $24,047 |
| Lemon Bay High School | Scholarship Fund | $15,675 |
| Englewood Methodist Church Inc | Foundations Preschool | $9,459 |
| Lemon Bay High School | After School Tutoring Program | $8,207 |
| Lemon Bay High School | General & Unrestricted | $6,093 |
| Englewood Methodist Church Inc | Church Ministries | $5,698 |
| Pentwater Public School District | Scholarship Fund | $5,698 |
| Englewood Helping Hand Inc | General & Unrestricted | $4,673 |
| Englewood Methodist Church Inc | Children's Ministry | $4,673 |
| Big Brothers-Big Sisters Foundation of the Suncoas | General & Unrestricted | $4,559 |
| United Methodist Church Centenary | General & Unrestricted | $4,559 |
| Englewood Methodist Church Inc | Youth Program | $3,419 |
| Loveland Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,419 |
| Englewood Methodist Church Inc | Counseling Program | $2,963 |
| Vineland Elementary School | Pbis | $2,500 |
| Dollars for Mammograms Inc | General & Unrestricted | $2,393 |
| Englewood Elementary School | General & Unrestricted | $2,393 |
| L A Ainger Middle School | General & Unrestricted | $2,393 |
| Myakka River Elementary School | General & Unrestricted | $2,393 |
| Vineland Elementary School | General & Unrestricted | $2,393 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Michigan Crossroads Council | $2,279 |
| Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida Inc | General & Unrestricted | $2,279 |
| Community Presbyterian Church of Englewood | Backpack for Kids | $2,248 |
| Bakerhead Start | Ccps | $1,710 |
| Charlotte Harbor School | General & Unrestricted | $1,439 |
| Lemon Bay High School | 7 Habits | $1,368 |
| Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Associati | Association of Charlotte County | $1,254 |
| Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Associati | Association of Sarasota/Manatee | $1,254 |
| American Lung Association | General & Unrestricted | $1,254 |
| Suncoast Humane Society Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,254 |
Officers and trustees
- Lory Weisensee for Crews Bank
Questions people ask
Does Vern A & Florence E Martin Charitable TA accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Vern A & Florence E Martin Charitable TA give?
$133,946 in tax year 2023, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $2,446.
Who runs Vern A & Florence E Martin Charitable TA?
Its 2023 filing lists Lory Weisensee for Crews Bank (Trustee).
What does Vern A & Florence E Martin Charitable TA fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.