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Martini Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 656469293

Martini Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $391,602 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $249,410. 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 down from $459,535 the year before.

44% 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$136,54015$346,636
2024$459,53516$232,965
2025$391,6029$687,325

How to apply

Martini 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 Martini Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York7$388,876
Alabama1$2,572
District of Columbia1$154

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Success Academy Charter Schools
New York, NY
For operations$249,410
Friends of Hudson River Park
New York, NY
For operations$100,225
Convent of the Sacred Heart
New York, NY
For operations$19,994
Collegiate School
New York, NY
For operations$14,712
Metropolitan Oval Foundation
Maspeth, NY
For operations$3,500
McGill Toolen Catholic
Mobile, AL
For operations$2,572
Friends of Duane Park
New York, NY
For operations$664
The Michael J Fox Foundation
New York, NY
For operations$371
Meta - Paypal Charitable Giving Fund
Washington, DC
For operations$154

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Martini Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Martini Family Foundation give?

$391,602 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs Martini Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Samuel F Martini (Trustee) and Erica A Martini (Trustee).

What does Martini Family Foundation fund?

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

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