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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 59-6940773

Vern A & Florence E Martin Charitable TA

A private foundation in Port Charlotte, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 32 grants and $138,277 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 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 2024

    $138,277

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $1,523,414

  • Tax year 2023

    $133,946

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $1,630,391

  • Tax year 2022

    $135,778

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $1,729,826

  • Tax year 2021

    $138,592

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,829,031

  • Tax year 2020

    $120,812

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $2,003,096

  • Tax year 2019

    $115,452

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,079,841

  • Tax year 2018

    $117,163

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,176,846

  • Tax year 2017

    $115,741

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,311,738

Grants paid in 2024

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Englewood Methodist Church IncEnglewood, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $24,047
  2. Lemon Bay High SchoolEnglewood, FL

    Scholarship Fund

    $15,675
  3. Englewood Methodist Church IncEnglewood, FL

    Foundations Preschool program

    $9,459
  4. Lemon Bay High SchoolEnglewood, FL

    General Combined 7-Habits

    $7,181
  5. Lemon Bay High SchoolEnglewood, FL

    After School Tutoring Program

    $6,840
  6. Englewood Methodist Church IncEnglewood, FL

    General & unrestricted

    $5,698
  7. Pentwater Public School DistrictPentwater, MI

    Scholarship Fund

    $5,698
  8. Englewood Helping Hand IncEnglewood, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,673
  9. Englewood Methodist Church IncEnglewood, FL

    General & unrestricted

    $4,673
  10. Big Brothers-Big Sisters Foundation of the SuncoasSarasota, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,559
  11. United Methodist Church CentenaryPentwater, MI

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,559
  12. Englewood Methodist Church IncEnglewood, FL

    Youth Program

    $3,419
  13. Loveland Center IncVenice, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,419
  14. Englewood Methodist Church IncEnglewood, FL

    Counseling Program

    $2,963
  15. L A Ainger Middle SchoolRotonda West, FL

    Pbis

    $2,500
  16. Lemon Bay High SchoolEnglewood, FL

    Pbis fund

    $2,500
  17. Vineland Elementary SchoolRotonda West, FL

    PBIS Fund

    $2,478
  18. Dollars for Mammograms IncEnglewood, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,393
  19. Englewood Elementary SchoolEnglewood, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,393
  20. L A Ainger Middle SchoolRotonda West, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,393
  21. Myakka River Elementary SchoolPort Charlotte, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,393
  22. Vineland Elementary SchoolRotonda West, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,393
  23. Boy Scouts of AmericaLansing, MI

    Tall Pine Council Boy Scouts of America-Pentwater area

    $2,279
  24. Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida IncSarasota, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,279
  25. Community Presbyterian Church of EnglewoodEnglewood, FL

    Backpack for Kids program

    $2,248
  26. Bakerhead StartPunta Gorda, FL

    Child Safety Seats PRogram

    $1,710
  27. Charlotte Harbor SchoolPort Charlotte, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,439
  28. Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders AssociatiClearwater, FL

    General Purpose for Sarasota/Manatee Counties

    $1,254
  29. Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders AssociatiClearwater, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,254
  30. American Lung AssociationJacksonville, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,254
  31. Suncoast Humane Society IncEnglewood, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,254
  32. Lemon Bay High SchoolEnglewood, FL

    Social Work FUND

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $8,09258% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,39317% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $2,27916% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $1,2549% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida29 grants $125,741
  2. Michigan3 grants $12,536

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Lory Weisensee for Crews BankTrustee Hours 1Pay $897

The return

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