Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens

WELLINGTON, FL EIN: 27-2126757

Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WELLINGTON, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $560K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $114K. Net investment income was $40K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$560K

-19.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$114K

+76.0% YoY

Grant Count

+30.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+35.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens reported a distributable amount of $83K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $291K (75%)

New Jersey $48K (12%)

Massachusetts $25K (6%)

Nebraska $13K (3%)

Florida $10K (3%)

Oregon $2K (1%)

States

California Florida Massachusetts Nebraska New Jersey Oregon

Cities

BostonCarmel ValleyEncinitasGladstoneGrants PassIndian WellsJulianLa JollaLincolnOcalaRedlandsRedondo BeachSan DiegoSand DiegoSimi ValleyWest Palm Beach

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$560,417	$694,193	$732,653
Revenue	$40,223	$93,792	$328,159
Expenses	$174,365	$132,950	$138,261
Qualifying Distributions	$174,253	$129,193	$138,005
Net Investment Income	$40,111	$90,170	$127,903
Distributable Amount	$83,055	$77,468	$71,707

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

54 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Southern California Equestrian Sports ($30,000), Villa Chardonnay ($20,000), Salk Institute ($10,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
VILLA CHARDONNAY JULIAN, CA	TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND CARE FOR ANIMALS.	$20,000
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EQUESTRIAN SPORTS REDLANDS, CA	TO HELP EQUESTRIAN RIDERS COMPETE IN OR SUPPORT THEIR NATIONAL ANDINTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.	$30,000
FEEDING SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO, CA	TO CONNECT EVERY PERSON FACING HUNGER WITH NUTRITIOUS MEALS BY MAXIMIZING FOOD RESCUE.	$5,000
DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SIMI VALLEY, CA	DASC IS COMMITTED TO FOSTERING THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF ITS RIDING MEMBERSHIP, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.	$5,000
OCEAN DISCOVERY INSTITUTE SAN DIEGO, CA	TO USE OCEAN SCIENCE TO EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE FROM UNDERSERVED URBAN COMMUNITIES TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES, THEIR COMMUNITY, AND OUR WORLD AS SCIENTIFIC AND CONSERVATION LEADERS.	$5,000
CALIFORNIA DRESSAGE SOCIETY - SAN DIEGO SAND DIEGO, CA	TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE QUALITY DRESSAGE IN THE SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY.	$3,500
SALK INSTITUTE LA JOLLA, CA	TO HELP SCIENTISTS EXPLORE THE FOUNDATIONS OF LIFE AND FIND NEW UNDERSTANDINGS IN NEUROSCIENCE, GENETICS, IMMUNOLOGY, AND PLANT BIOLOGY	$10,000
PALM BEACH COUNTY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION WEST PALM BEACH, FL	TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE COMMUNITY SERVED BY THE PALM BEACH COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE BY HELPING UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN, ENHANCING PUBLIC SAFETY AND ASSISTING DEPUTIES IN NEED.	$5,000
THE CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL SAN DIEGO, CA	TO PROVIDE A DISTINCTLY CHRISTIAN EDUCATION IN A CLASSIC TRADITION WHICH EQUIPS STUDENTS TO KNOW, LOVE, AND PRACTICE THAT WHICH IS TRUE, GOOD, AND BEAUTIFUL AND THUS PREPARES THEM TO LIVE PURPOSEFULLY AND INTELLIGENTLY IN SERVICE OF GOD AND NEIGHBOR.	$10,000
USET FOUNDATION GLADSTONE, NJ	TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY RESOURCES TO MAKE EQUESTRIAN COMPETITIVE EXCELLENCE POSSIBLE, NOW AND IN THE FUTURE.	$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
BEVERLY J GEPFER	PRESIDENT	2	—
KIRK MARTENS	VICE PRESIDENT	20	$55,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens?

Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WELLINGTON, FL. It holds $560K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens?

As of 2024, Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens holds $560K in total assets with $40K in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $114K in 2024.

Where does Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens operate?

Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens has awarded grants in California, Florida, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Jersey, Oregon.

What size grants does Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens award?

In 2024, Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens awarded 13 grants totaling $114K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens reported a distributable amount of $83K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens's EIN?

Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2126757. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.