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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-0617551

Martvest Foundation

A private foundation in Indio, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $14,370 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $14,370

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $251,250
  • Tax year 2024

    $13,231

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $260,342
  • Tax year 2023

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $257,455
  • Tax year 2022

    $8,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $266,379
  • Tax year 2021

    $8,178

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $255,775
  • Tax year 2020

    $8,525

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $171,674
  • Tax year 2019

    $9,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $193,584
  • Tax year 2018

    $6,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $189,421

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Joslyn Senior CenterPalm Desert, CA

    Senior Program Assistance

    $5,460
  2. End Kids CancerSN Luis Obisp, CA

    Assist in Donee's Charitable Purpose

    $4,000
  3. Animal SamaritansThousand PLMS, CA

    Assist in Donee's Charitable Purpose

    $1,060
  4. The Living DesertPalm Desert, CA

    Assist in Donee's Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  5. Individual

    Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  6. Stand Up To CancerLos Angeles, CA

    Provide Funds for Research

    $1,000
  7. Variety Children's Charity of the DPalm Desert, CA

    Assist in Donee's Charitable Purpose

    $850

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $4,00057% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $1,06015% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $1,00014% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,00014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California6 grants $13,370

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Carolyn E MartinPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Barbara E BlumDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Roger M FinbergDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jerrold H RoseDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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