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Martin Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133532032

Martin Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $366,500 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $215,000. 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 $260,000 the year before.

25% 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$354,50012$907,258
2024$260,0009$1.1 million
2025$366,5008$914,272

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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Martin Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$216,500
New York1$50,000
Washington1$50,000
Texas3$40,000
Florida1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Center for Early Childhood Connections
Albany, CA
For the charitable or educational function of the donee$215,000
Lifetime Cardinal Community Fund
Cohoes, NY
For the charitable or educational function of the donee$50,000
Platform to Table
Bainbridge, WA
For the charitable or educational function of the donee$50,000
As Our Own
Houston, TX
For the charitable or educational function of the donee$20,000
Veritas Christian Academy of Houston
Bellaire, TX
For the charitable or educational function of the donee$10,000
Congregation Beth Messiah
Houston, TX
For the charitable or educational function of the donee$10,000
Bosko
Naples, FL
For the charitable or educational function of the donee$10,000
Bridges
Palo Alto, CA
For the charitable or educational function of the donee$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

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?

$366,500 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Martin Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Andrew D Martin (Trustee/Cfo), Christine E Mirov (Trustee/Grant Admin & Support) and Julia R Martin (Trustee/Marketing & Branding).

What does Martin Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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