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The Martin J & Mary Pat Ortenzio Family Foundation

Accepts applications Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania · EIN 271915360

The Martin J & Mary Pat Ortenzio Family Foundation is a private foundation in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $62,000 the year before.

33% 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$4,0002$716,252
2024$62,0003$688,857
2025$40,5003$1.7 million

How to apply

ContactMartin J Ortenzio
4732 Gettysburg Road, Suite 401, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone or email(717) 972-1300
What to submitA letter stating request for funds and explanation of need
DeadlinesApplications are accepted at any time
RestrictionsGrants are primarily to charitable organizations that carry on community-oriented, educational or special purpose charitable endeavors. The foundation expects to fund other charitable organizations engaging in charitable activities. The foundation is not authorized under terms of the trust to make grants to individuals.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Martin J & Mary Pat Ortenzio Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland3$40,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Charities
Timonium, MD
Organizations exempt purpose$20,000
Notre Dame Preparatory School
Towson, MD
Organizations exempt purpose$20,000
Maryland Club Preservation Fdn
Baltimore, MD
Organizations exempt purpose$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Martin J & Mary Pat Ortenzio Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are accepted at any time.

How much does The Martin J & Mary Pat Ortenzio Family Foundation give?

$40,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs The Martin J & Mary Pat Ortenzio Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Martin J Ortenzio (Trustee) and Mary Pat Ortenzio (Trustee).

What does The Martin J & Mary Pat Ortenzio Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and human services.

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