ERJ Martin Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Las Vegas, NV EIN: 92-1720808

ERJ Martin Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Las Vegas, Nevada. In its 2025 filing, it reported 21 grants totaling $124,520 to charitable organizations, with listed grant purposes including health and well-being, education, spiritual well-being, and community programming.

ERJ Martin Family Foundation at a glance

In short: ERJ Martin Family Foundation gave $125K across 21 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Nevada. 38% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$124,520
-8.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
21
+5.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,930
-13.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$2,312,692
+3.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
38% first-time grantees (8 of 21, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Nevada (77% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to ERJ Martin Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 5415 Crimson Crest Bldg 1 104, Las Vegas, NV 89149
Phone: (702) 242-8865

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who ERJ Martin Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

UNLV Foundation: $25KUNLV Foundation$25KChristian Theological Seminary: $20KChristian Theological Seminary$20KLeadership Institute of Nevada: $18KLeadership Institute of Nevada$18KRonald McDonald House: $13KRonald McDonald House$13KHannah Brown Community Dev Corp: $10KHannah Brown Community DevCorp$10KVillage Foundation: $8KVillage Foundation$8KGirl Friends Fund: $5KGirl Friends Fund$5KThe Smith Center: $5KThe Smith Center$5KHannah Brown Elementary School: $3KHannah Brown Elementary School$3KEconomic Opportunity Board: $3KEconomic Opportunity Board$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was UNLV Foundation ($25K). Together the top 10 received $109K.

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

50<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 50 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, grant dollars were distributed among organizations in Nevada (77%), Indiana (16%), Georgia (4%), Arizona (2%), and Colorado (2%).

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.

Cities

Las VegasAtlantaChicagoDenverHendersonIndianapolisNorth Las VegasTusconBoulderGrand JunctionXenia

Is ERJ Martin Family Foundation open to new grantees?

38%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 8 of 21 grantees (38%) were first-time recipients. With only 21 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $9K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 62% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2023–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K9 grants2023 20 grants2024 21 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2023) to $136K (2024). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $125K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UNLV Foundation Las Vegas, NVImproving the health and well-being of low-income and at-risk communities.$25,000
Christian Theological Seminary Indianapolis, INImproving the spiritual health and well-being of low-income and at-risk communities.$20,000
Leadership Institute of Nevada North Las Vegas, NVSupporting leaders in education who must have the vision, knowledge and courage to advance solutions that deliver results$17,650
Ronald McDonald House Las Vegas, NVImproving the spiritual and economic health and well-being of low-income and at-risk communities.$12,500
Hannah Brown Community Dev Corp Las Vegas, NVImproving the educational, spiritual, and economic health and well-being of low-income and at-risk communities.$10,000
Village Foundation Las Vegas, NVImproving the educational, spiritual, and economic health and well-being of low-income and at-risk communities.$8,000
Girl Friends Fund Atlanta, GAImproving the educational, spiritual, and economic health and well-being of low-income and at-risk communities.$5,000
The Smith Center Las Vegas, NVInspire, artists, audiences and our diverse community through great performances, enriching experiences and engaging educational programming.$5,000
Hannah Brown Elementary School Henderson, NVImproving the spiritual health and well-being of low-income and at-risk communities.$3,000
Economic Opportunity Board Las Vegas, NVImproving the health and well-being of low-income and at-risk communities.$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,312,692$199,852$134,943$124,52021$124,520$54,023$111,645
2024$2,246,133$486,598$143,411$136,40020$136,400$70,883$109,578
2023$1,902,946$1,977,336$74,390$68,5009$68,500$32,063$57,863

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, ERJ Martin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $112K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for health and well-being, education, spiritual well-being, economic well-being, leadership in education, and arts programming.

Among its grantees, Village Foundation Inc. says its mission is to provide equipment and real estate for nonprofit entities. 100 Black Men of Las Vegas Inc. says its mission is to create environments where children and families are inspired to dream, challenged to achieve, and empowered to become self-sufficient shareholders in the community.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 21 grants totaling $124,520. Grants ranged from $610 to $25,000, with a median grant of $2,500.

Notable 2025 grants included $25,000 to UNLV Foundation, $20,000 to Christian Theological Seminary, $17,650 to Leadership Institute of Nevada, $12,500 to Ronald McDonald House, $10,000 to Hannah Brown Community Dev Corp, and $8,000 to Village Foundation. The foundation also gave $1,250 to 100 Black Men of Las Vegas Inc. in 2025.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Eva Martin as President, Roberta Martin as VP / Treasurer, and Cynthia Scottia Scott as Secretary.

ERJ Martin Family Foundation is led by Eva Martin, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Eva Martin

    President

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Scottia Scott

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roberta Martin

    Vice President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 ERJ Martin Family Foundation

How much does ERJ Martin Family Foundation give each year?

ERJ Martin Family Foundation gave $125K across 21 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $136K across 20 grants.

What is ERJ Martin Family Foundation's typical grant size?

ERJ Martin Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $5,930, across 21 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from ERJ Martin Family Foundation that year got $2K on average.

Where does ERJ Martin Family Foundation give grants?

ERJ Martin Family Foundation gives mostly in Nevada: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Indiana (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Las Vegas, NV (15 grants).

Does ERJ Martin Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on ERJ Martin Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are ERJ Martin Family Foundation's largest grantees?

ERJ Martin Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include UNLV Foundation ($25,000), Christian Theological Seminary ($20,000) and Leadership Institute of Nevada ($17,650), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is ERJ Martin Family Foundation?

ERJ Martin Family Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $125K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $112K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does ERJ Martin Family Foundation fund?

No separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for health and well-being, education, spiritual well-being, economic well-being, leadership in education, and arts programming. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from ERJ Martin Family Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is ERJ Martin Family Foundation's EIN?

ERJ Martin Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1720808. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Does ERJ Martin Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 26, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). ERJ Martin Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/erj-martin-family-foundation-morg_3f16a9bc448148d093db48c51912c20a

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