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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 35-1070929

The Martin Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Naples, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 50 grants and $2.3 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
The Martin Foundation Inc
3200 Bailey Ln Suite 199
Naples, FL 34105
(239) 649-4543
Form and materials
Write for guidelines to above address
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Write for guidelines to above address

Assets and giving by year

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

    $2,280,000

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $38,693,245
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,122,500

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $37,202,025
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,300,000

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $35,404,736
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,700,000

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $37,118,560
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,200,500

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $36,119,642
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,711,000

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $31,320,745
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,749,000

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $30,911,442

Grants paid in 2024

50 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Conservancy of SWFLNaples, FL

    Phython & senior climate policy position

    $200,000
  2. Naples Botanical GardenNaples, FL

    Storm water system

    $150,000
  3. UMASS BostonBoston, MA

    Nurse practitioner scholarship fund

    $120,000
  4. Lawrence General HospitalLawrence, MA

    General support

    $100,000
  5. QuestscopeMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $100,000
  6. Rockefeller Philanthropy AdvisorsNew York, NY

    Plastics solution fund

    $100,000
  7. Solihten InstitueDenver, CO

    General support

    $100,000
  8. University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    Bee lab

    $100,000
  9. Vermont College of Fine ArtsMontpelier, VT

    General support

    $100,000
  10. Center for Reproductive RightsNew York, NY

    General support

    $90,000
  11. EarthjusticeSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $65,000
  12. American ForestsWashington, DC

    General support

    $50,000
  13. Inside Climate NewsBrooklyn, NY

    Florida reporter

    $50,000
  14. Naples ShelterNaples, FL

    General support

    $50,000
  15. National Parks Conservation AssociationWashington, DC

    Olympic national park project

    $50,000
  16. Northwest StraitsBellingham, WA

    Derelict gear removal and general support

    $50,000
  17. Ocean ConservancyWashington, DC

    Trash free oceans program and global ghost gear initiative

    $50,000
  18. SurfriderSan Clemente, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  19. Taiko ArtsMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $50,000
  20. Center for Science in the Public InterestWashington, DC

    General support

    $40,000
  21. Cambridge Community CenterCambridge, MA

    Maintenance for community building

    $35,000
  22. Association to Benefit ChildrenNew York, NY

    General support

    $30,000
  23. Ducks UnlimitedMemphis, TN

    General support

    $30,000
  24. ACLU FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  25. ACLU Foundation of MNMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $25,000
  26. Bear Yuba Land TrustGrass Valley, CA

    General support

    $25,000
  27. Freedom Education Project Puget SoundTacoma, WA

    General support

    $25,000
  28. Nevada City Community Broadcast GroupNevada City, CA

    General support

    $25,000
  29. San Fransico Marin Food BankSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $25,000
  30. Second Harvest of Silicon ValleySan Jose, CA

    General support

    $25,000
  31. Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, AL

    General support

    $25,000
  32. Springboard to OpportunitiesJackson, MS

    Guaranteed income fund

    $25,000
  33. WburBoston, MA

    General support

    $25,000
  34. WGBHBoston, MA

    General support

    $25,000
  35. Audbon of the Western EvergladesNaples, FL

    General support

    $20,000
  36. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General support

    $20,000
  37. Northeast Wilderness TrustMontpelier, VT

    General support

    $20,000
  38. OxfamBoston, MA

    General support

    $20,000
  39. Wikimedia FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $20,000
  40. Beloved AshevilleAsheville, NC

    Hurricane relief

    $15,000
  41. Charity NavigatorUnion City, NJ

    General support

    $15,000
  42. Feeding the CarolinasClemmons, NC

    General support

    $15,000
  43. South King Tool LibraryFederal Way, WA

    General support

    $15,000
  44. Team ImpactQuincy, MA

    General support

    $15,000
  45. The Bridge Fund of New YorkNew York, NY

    General support

    $15,000
  46. The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce CountyTacoma, WA

    General support

    $15,000
  47. Vindeket FoodsCollins, CO

    General support

    $15,000
  48. Volunteer Florida FoundationTallahassee, FL

    Florida disaster fund

    $15,000
  49. Parole Prep NYNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  50. Tacoma Photo CenterTacoma, WA

    General support

    $5,000

Approved for future payment

13 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Conservancy of SWFLNaples, FL

    Python + senior climate policy position

    $200,000
  2. QuestscopeMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $100,000
  3. Rockefeller Philanthropy AdvisorsNew York, NY

    Plastics solution fund

    $100,000
  4. University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    Bee lab faculty endowment #24428

    $100,000
  5. Center for Reproductive RightsNew York, NY

    General support

    $90,000
  6. UMASS BostonBoston, MA

    Nurse practitioner scholarship fund

    $80,000
  7. EarthjusticeNew York, NY

    Matching gift- general support

    $65,000
  8. American ForestsWashington, DC

    General support

    $50,000
  9. Northwest StraitsBellingham, WA

    Derelict fishing gear and general

    $50,000
  10. Ocean ConservancyWashington, DC

    Trash free oceans program - global ghost gear initiative

    $50,000
  11. SurfriderSan Clemente, CA

    Greatest need

    $50,000
  12. National Parks Conservation AssocSeattle, WA

    Olympic national park project

    $25,000
  13. Audobon of the Western EvergladesNaples, FL

    General support

    $20,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment7 grants $410,00033% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $130,00010% of the total
  3. Human services5 grants $120,00010% of the total
  4. International aid2 grants $120,00010% of the total
  5. Civil rights2 grants $115,0009% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $100,0008% of the total
  7. 7 other causes11 grants $260,00021% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida5 grants $435,000
  2. Massachusetts7 grants $340,000
  3. California7 grants $315,000
  4. Minnesota4 grants $275,000
  5. New York7 grants $235,000
  6. District of Columbia4 grants $160,000
  7. Washington6 grants $160,000
  8. Vermont2 grants $120,000
  9. Colorado2 grants $115,000
  10. North Carolina2 grants $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Casper MartinTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Jennifer LmartinSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Elizabeth LmartinPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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