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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-2756049

Nicholas Martini Foundation

A private foundation in Newark, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 87 grants and $813,829 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Nicholas Martini Foundation
PO Box 29
Newark, NJ 07101
(973) 645-6340
Form and materials
No specific form of grant application or information and materials.
Deadlines
No submission deadline.
Restrictions
No restrictions or limitations on awards.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $813,829

    Grants listed
    87
    Assets, end of year
    $10,839,012
  • Tax year 2023

    $973,933

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $11,318,282
  • Tax year 2022

    $458,771

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $12,290,000
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,365,146

    Grants listed
    77
    Assets, end of year
    $12,844,838
  • Tax year 2020

    $854,600

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $13,321,530
  • Tax year 2019

    $763,845

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $12,384,190

Grants paid in 2024

87 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Tri-Country Scholarship FundMendham, NJ

    General support

    $150,000
  2. Passaic County Community CollegePaterson, NJ

    General support

    $100,000
  3. Passaic Optimist ClubPassaic, NJ

    General support

    $30,000
  4. Tunnell to TowersStaten Island, NY

    General support

    $30,000
  5. Community Food BankHillside, NJ

    General support

    $27,000
  6. John Cabot UniversityRome, Italy

    General support

    $26,300
  7. Boys & Girls Club of Kip's BayBronx, NY

    General support

    $26,120
  8. Hackensack Meridian HealthEdison, NJ

    General support

    $25,000
  9. International Fellowship of Christians and JewsChicago, IL

    General support

    $25,000
  10. AlsacMemphis, TN

    General support

    $23,000
  11. American International School SystemLahore, Pakistan

    General support

    $20,000
  12. Mental Health Clinic of PassaicPassaic, NJ

    General support

    $20,000
  13. American Red CrossNew York, NY

    General support

    $15,000
  14. Salvation ArmyPaterson, NJ

    General support

    $15,000
  15. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    General support

    $15,000
  16. Scholarship for Inner CityNewark, NJ

    General support

    $15,000
  17. St Catherine's AcademyBronx, NY

    General support

    $15,000
  18. American Foundation-SavoyNew York, NY

    General support

    $13,000
  19. NiafWashington, DC

    General support

    $11,030
  20. MomaNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,500
  21. Buoniconti FundMiami, FL

    General support

    $10,425
  22. City HarvestBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  23. The Doe FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  24. Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  25. Central Park ConservancyNew York, NY

    General support

    $8,000
  26. Hackensack University MedicalHackensack, NJ

    General support

    $8,000
  27. St Joseph's Health IncParamus, NJ

    General support

    $7,500
  28. The Bowery MissionNew York, NY

    General support

    $7,500
  29. Smile TrainNew York, NY

    General support

    $6,250
  30. Madison Square Park ConservancyNew York, NY

    General support

    $6,109
  31. Coallition for the HomelessNew York, NY

    General support

    $6,000
  32. Gabrielle's AngelsNew York, NY

    General support

    $6,000
  33. Italian Welfare LeagueNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,455
  34. VillanovaVillanova, PA

    General support

    $5,275
  35. The Blanton Museum of ArtAustin, TX

    General support

    $5,100
  36. Boys & Girls Club of NewarkNewark, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  37. Chabad of Se Morris CountyFlorham Park, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  38. Special OlympicsWashington, DC

    General support

    $5,000
  39. Toys for TotsNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  40. Verona - UnicoVerona, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  41. William Paterson CollegeWayne, NJ

    General support

    $4,500
  42. Rutgers AlumniNew Brunswick, NJ

    General support

    $4,000
  43. East Side Settlement (henry Street)Bronx, NY

    General support

    $3,000
  44. Friends of Hola HobokenHoboken, NJ

    General support

    $3,000
  45. Henry Street SettlementNew York, NY

    General support

    $3,000
  46. Make-A-WishTarrytown, NY

    General support

    $3,000
  47. J Sanzari Family FoundationHackensack, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  48. Lacordaire AcademyMontclair, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  49. St Mary's High SchoolRutherford, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  50. Boys and Girls Club of CliftonClifton, NJ

    General support

    $2,200
  51. Whitney Museum of American ArtNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,200
  52. Go CharityBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  53. GuggenheimNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  54. Josephine's PlaceElizabethport, NJ

    General support

    $2,000
  55. Village PreservationNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  56. Children of BellevueNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  57. Friends of the High LineNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  58. Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  59. The Frick CollectionNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  60. Maya's Hope FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,318
  61. NY PopsNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,236
  62. American Scandinavian FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,080
  63. AceQueens, NY

    General support

    $1,071
  64. Greater Newark Holiday FundNewark, NJ

    General support

    $1,000
  65. Hope for Children Research FoundationRamsey, NJ

    General support

    $1,000
  66. New York Center for ChildrenNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  67. Police Unity TourEast Hanover, NJ

    General support

    $1,000
  68. St Pete's HavenClifton, NJ

    General support

    $1,000
  69. West Village Nursery SchoolNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  70. Give ButterWilmington, DE

    General support

    $790
  71. Finding the FabulousLincoln Park, NJ

    General support

    $750
  72. St Huberts Animal Rescue CenterMadison, NJ

    General support

    $700
  73. Search & Care IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $695
  74. NY Academy of Art of NYBayside, NY

    General support

    $600
  75. Associated Humane SocietiesNewark, NJ

    General support

    $500
  76. Athenia Veterans PostClifton, NJ

    General support

    $500
  77. Brick Stars Challenger HockeyBrick, NJ

    General support

    $500
  78. Danny's PantryNewark, NJ

    General support

    $500
  79. Holy Rosary YmcJersey City, NJ

    General support

    $500
  80. Hospital for Special SurgeryNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  81. Lighthouse Pregnancy ResHawthorne, NJ

    General support

    $500
  82. The ColumbiansHackensack, NJ

    General support

    $500
  83. The Frainese SocietyClifton, NJ

    General support

    $250
  84. Columbus Citizens FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $155
  85. Bay Head Fire Company No 1Bay Head, NJ

    General support

    $120
  86. Niupi Develpoment AcademySouth Plainfield, NJ

    General support

    $50
  87. Scouts BSA Troop 19Short Hills, NJ

    General support

    $50

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion2 grants $22,50022% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation3 grants $13,50013% of the total
  3. Animals2 grants $10,50010% of the total
  4. Arts and culture5 grants $10,35510% of the total
  5. Human services4 grants $10,15010% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,00010% of the total
  7. 7 other causes10 grants $24,95724% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey38 grants $445,120
  2. New York38 grants $221,789
  3. Illinois1 grant $25,000
  4. Tennessee1 grant $23,000
  5. District of Columbia2 grants $16,030
  6. North Carolina1 grant $15,000
  7. Florida1 grant $10,425
  8. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,275
  9. Texas1 grant $5,100
  10. Delaware1 grant $790

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • William J MartiniTRUSTEE/PRESIDENT Hours 6Pay $22,000
  • Gail A HansenTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $5,412
  • William J Martini JrTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $1,000

The return

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