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Dub and Murray Martin Cherokee

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 256884552

Dub and Murray Martin Cherokee is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5,000. 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 the same as $32,000 the year before.

58% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$36,00012$768,417
2024$32,0009$803,960
2025$32,00012$864,952

How to apply

Dub and Murray Martin Cherokee 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 Dub and Murray Martin Cherokee funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina12$32,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hinton Rural Life Center
Hayesville, NC
General operating$5,000
Baptist Children's Homes of North Ca Inc
Thomasville, NC
General operating$4,000
Cherokee County Sharing Center Inc
Murphy, NC
General operating$4,000
Clay County Hearts for Kids and Seniors
Hayesville, NC
General operating$4,000
Lilith Lidseen Perform Arts Assoc Inc
Hayesville, NC
General operating$3,000
Society St Vincent Depaul St William Con
Murphy, NC
General operating$2,500
The Still Place Inc
Hayesville, NC
General operating$2,500
Reach of Cherokee County Inc
Murphy, NC
General operating$2,500
Brasstown Concert Association Inc
Brasstown, NC
General operating$1,500
First United Methodist Church Murphy
Murphy, NC
General operating$1,000
Valley River Arts Guild Inc
Murphy, NC
General operating$1,000
North Carolina Symphony Society Inc
Raleigh, NC
General operating$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dub and Murray Martin Cherokee accept grant applications?

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

How much does Dub and Murray Martin Cherokee give?

$32,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Dub and Murray Martin Cherokee?

Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Dub and Murray Martin Cherokee fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, arts and culture and faith communities.

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