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Martin Djos Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hailey, Idaho · EIN 911740305

Martin Djos Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hailey, Idaho. In tax year 2025 it gave $356,381 in 46 grants; the typical grant was $2,800 and the largest $110,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $298,142 the year before.

39% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$157,21142$3.6 million
2024$298,14254$4.0 million
2025$356,38146$4.1 million

How to apply

Martin Djos 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Martin Djos Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Idaho.

StateGrantsAmount
Idaho10$148,780
Washington17$95,443
Hawaii2$52,300
New York7$27,695
District of Columbia3$12,050
Texas1$10,000
Michigan1$5,163
California3$4,600
Massachusetts1$250
Minnesota1$100

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 46 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Advocates
Hailey, ID
General$110,000
Waimea Alumni & Friends Foundation
Waimea, HI
General$35,500
Lopez Rooted and Rising
Lopez Island, WA
General$25,000
Lopez Community Land Trust
Lopez Island, WA
General$17,500
Waimea High School
Waimea, HI
General$16,800
Hunger Coalition
Bellevue, ID
General$15,000
Lopez Island Family Resource Center
Lopez Island, WA
General$12,600
The Spot
Ketchum, ID
General$12,500
Immigration Equality
Brooklyn, NY
General$10,247
Hamlet House
Lopex Island, WA
General$10,000
Writers in the Schools
Houston, TX
General$10,000
Planned Parenthood
New York, NY
General$6,500
One Call for All
Bainbridge Island, WA
General$6,000
Earth Justice
Southfield, MI
General$5,163
Un Refugee Agency
Washington, DC
General$5,050
ACLU
Boise, ID
General$5,000
Friends of Lopez Island Library
Lopez Island, WA
General$5,000
Georgetown
Washington, DC
General$5,000
Lopez Island Education Foundation
Lopez Island, WA
General$5,000
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
Seattle, WA
General$5,000
Donorschooseorg
New York, NY
General$3,198
Lopez Childrens Center
Lopez, WA
General$3,000
Webb Institute
Glen Cove, NY
General$3,000
Wikimedia
San Francisco, CA
General$2,600
St Lukes Wood River Foundation
Ketchum, ID
General$2,500
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
General$2,150
Democracy Forward
Washington, DC
General$2,000
Lambda Legal
New York, NY
General$2,000
Sightline Institute
Seattle, WA
General$1,555
Conservation Voters
Boise, ID
General$1,500
Because International
Nampa, ID
General$1,030
BHS Instrumental
Burbank, CA
General$1,000
Little School Development
San Francisco, CA
General$1,000
Lopez Island Home and Hospice Ctr
Lopez Island, WA
General$1,000
Lopez Library
Lopez Island, WA
General$1,000
Sound Experience
Port Townsend, WA
General$1,000
Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
General$600
Bainbridge
Bainbridge Island, WA
General$520
UW Kuow Fund
Seattle, WA
General$518
Community Library
Ketchum, ID
General$510

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Martin Djos Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Martin Djos Family Foundation give?

$356,381 in tax year 2025, across 46 grants, with a typical grant of $2,800.

Who runs Martin Djos Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Wayne Martin (Secr/Treasur), Kristin Martin (President), Dylan Martin (Vice Preside) and Erikka Gray (Vice Preside).

What does Martin Djos Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and environment and conservation.

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