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Form 990-PFTax year 2022EIN 63-6020860

Martin Foundation

A private foundation in Birmingham, AL. Its return for tax year 2022 lists 5 grants and $486,702 paid in grants.

Tax year 2022 (period ending Dec 31, 2022), 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

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2022

    $486,702

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2021

    $27,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $537,520
  • Tax year 2020

    $24,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $526,107

Grants paid in 2022

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Schwab CharitableOrlando, FL

    Transfer of assets to public charity

    $461,702
  2. Randolph CollegeLynchburg, VA

    General operating

    $10,000
  3. Samford UniversityBirmingham, AL

    General operating

    $10,000
  4. Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA

    General operating

    $3,000
  5. Children's Fund for GlycogenCheshire, CT

    General operating

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $20,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida1 grant $461,702
  2. Alabama1 grant $10,000
  3. Virginia1 grant $10,000
  4. Georgia1 grant $3,000
  5. Connecticut1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • James A Ward IiiiTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Margaret W WillinghamVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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