Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust
The purpose of the organization is exclusively charitable and religious and is accomplished by direct support of designated charities and religious organizations only. By supporting the charities it will allow the organization to engage or assist in direct support of designated charities and religious organizations only. By supporting the charities it will allow the organization to engage or assist in missionary work and provide financial support and other assistance to needy and underprivileged persons.
Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust gave $100K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $100,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $20,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $4,606,993
- -2.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Delco Seventh Day Adventist Church ($20K). Together the top 5 received $100K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2019) to $130K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $100K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Delco Seventh Day Adventist Church Delco, NC | Assist Needy and Underprivileged Individuals | $20,000 |
| Whiteville Seventh Day Adventist Church Whiteville, NC | Assist Needy and Underprivileged Individuals | $20,000 |
| Lee's Chapel Ame Zion Church Bolton, NC | Assist Needy and Underprivileged Individuals | $20,000 |
| Lake Waccamaw United Methodist Church Lake Waccamaw, NC | Assist Needy and Underprivileged Individuals | $20,000 |
| Methodist Home for Children Raleigh, NC | Assist Needy and Underprivileged Individuals | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,606,993 | $14,601 | $106,492 | $100,000 | 5 | $28,076 |
| 2024 | $4,706,134 | $154,382 | $108,603 | $100,000 | 5 | $154,584 |
| 2023 | $4,654,331 | $149,471 | $134,920 | $130,000 | 5 | $138,758 |
| 2022 | $4,684,136 | $68,244 | $101,100 | $100,000 | 5 | $58,008 |
| 2021 | $4,745,032 | $24,501 | $105,148 | $100,000 | 5 | $21,715 |
| 2020 | $4,821,944 | $80,401 | $105,571 | $100,000 | Total only | $76,551 |
| 2019 | $4,834,740 | $28,661 | $105,490 | $100,000 | 5 | $24,550 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust
Based on IRS filings
Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust is a public charity focused on religion, based in Wilmington, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $28K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Harold D. Russell
Trustee
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Dean Alsup III
Trustee
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust
How much does Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust give each year?
Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust gave $100K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $100K across 5 grants.
What is Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $20,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust give grants?
Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Assist Needy and Underprivileged Individuals" (5 grants).
Who are Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Delco Seventh Day Adventist Church ($20,000), Whiteville Seventh Day Adventist Church ($20,000) and Lee's Chapel Ame Zion Church ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust?
Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15K.
What is Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust?
Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust is a public charity focused on religion, based in Wilmington, NC. It holds $4.6M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust's EIN?
Elwood & Rosadell Martin Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6274130. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 27, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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