The Martin Foundation Inc
Historical FunderNaples, Florida · EIN 35-1070929 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.3M
Organizations funded50
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$53.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | THE MARTIN FOUNDATION INC |
|---|---|
| Address | 3200 BAILEY LN SUITE 199, NAPLES FL 34105 |
| Phone | 2396494543 |
| Form and materials | WRITE FOR GUIDELINES TO ABOVE ADDRESS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | WRITE FOR GUIDELINES TO ABOVE ADDRESS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
90% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservancy of Swfl | Naples, FL | Phython & senior climate policy position | $200,000 |
| Naples Botanical Garden | Naples, FL | Storm water system | $150,000 |
| Umass Boston | Boston, MA | Nurse practitioner scholarship fund | $120,000 |
| Lawrence General Hospital | Lawrence, MA | General support | $100,000 |
| Questscope | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $100,000 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | San Francisco, CA | Plastics solution fund | $100,000 |
| Solihten Institue | Denver, CO | General support | $100,000 |
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | Bee lab | $100,000 |
| Vermont College of Fine Arts | Montpelier, VT | General support | $100,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | General support | $90,000 |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | General support | $65,000 |
| American Forests | Washington, DC | General support | $50,000 |
| Inside Climate News | Brooklyn, NY | Florida reporter | $50,000 |
| Naples Shelter | Naples, FL | General support | $50,000 |
| National Parks Conservation Association | Seattle, WA | Olympic national park project | $50,000 |
| Northwest Straits | Bellingham, WA | Derelict gear removal and general support | $50,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy | Washington, DC | Trash free oceans program and global ghost gear initiative | $50,000 |
| Surfrider | San Clemente, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| Taiko Arts | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $50,000 |
| Center for Science in the Public Interest | Washington, DC | General support | $40,000 |
| Cambridge Community Center | Cambridge, MA | Maintenance for community building | $35,000 |
| Association to Benefit Children | New York, NY | General support | $30,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, TN | General support | $30,000 |
| Aclu Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| Aclu Foundation of Mn | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $25,000 |
| Bear Yuba Land Trust | Grass Valley, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Freedom Education Project Puget Sound | Seattle, WA | General support | $25,000 |
| Nevada City Community Broadcast Group | Nevada City, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| San Fransico Marin Food Bank | San Francisco, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | General support | $25,000 |
| Springboard to Opportunities | Jackson, MS | Guaranteed income fund | $25,000 |
| Wbur | Boston, MA | General support | $25,000 |
| Wgbh | Boston, MA | General support | $25,000 |
| Audbon of the Western Everglades | Naples, FL | General support | $20,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General support | $20,000 |
| Northeast Wilderness Trust | Montpelier, VT | General support | $20,000 |
| Oxfam | Boston, MA | General support | $20,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | $20,000 |
| Beloved Asheville | Asheville, NC | Hurricane relief | $15,000 |
| Charity Navigator | Saddle Brook, NJ | General support | $15,000 |
| Feeding the Carolinas | Clemmons, NC | General support | $15,000 |
| South King Tool Library | Federal Way, WA | General support | $15,000 |
| Team Impact | Quincy, MA | General support | $15,000 |
| The Bridge Fund of New York | New York, NY | General support | $15,000 |
| The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County | Tacoma, WA | General support | $15,000 |
| Vindeket Foods | Collins, CO | General support | $15,000 |
| Volunteer Florida Foundation | Tallahassee, FL | Florida disaster fund | $15,000 |
| Parole Prep NY | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Tacoma Photo Center | Tacoma, WA | General support | $5,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservancy of Swfl | Naples, FL | Python + senior climate policy position | $200,000 |
| Questscope | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $100,000 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | New York, NY | Plastics solution fund | $100,000 |
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | Bee lab faculty endowment #24428 | $100,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | General support | $90,000 |
| Umass Boston | Boston, MA | Nurse practitioner scholarship fund | $80,000 |
| Earthjustice | New York, NY | Matching gift- general support | $65,000 |
| American Forests | Washington, DC | General support | $50,000 |
| Northwest Straits | Bellingham, WA | Derelict fishing gear and general | $50,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy | Washington, DC | Trash free oceans program - global ghost gear initiative | $50,000 |
| Surfrider | San Clemente, CA | Greatest need | $50,000 |
| National Parks Conservation Assoc | Seattle, WA | Olympic national park project | $25,000 |
| Audobon of the Western Everglades | Naples, FL | General support | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,280,000 | 63 |
| 2023 | $2,122,500 | 61 |
| 2022 | $2,300,000 | 47 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630449349100808
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-1070929
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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