Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Diego, California · EIN 13-3497459 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $3,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| STAR Repertory Theatre | Escondido, CA | Cultural project | $3,000 |
| Genesis Opera Theatre | San Diego, CA | Spanish Language Program | $3,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | San Diego, CA | Educational Programs | $423 |
| Teatro Mascara Magica | Chula Vista, CA | Scholarship Program | $200 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($2,700). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,323 | 5 |
| 2023 | $17,700 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 21, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541119349100704
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3497459
- Profile updated Nov 10, 2026
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