Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation

DALLAS, TX EIN: 20-6382208

Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $840K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $37K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$840K

-3.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$56K

-0.3% YoY

Grant Count

9

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-0.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $71K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $840K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $37K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

ChicagoMonroe TownshipMorganvilleNashvilleNew YorkNewarkSee AttachedTopekaWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$28K$57K$85K$114K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$839,896$866,022$894,076
Revenue$46,743$43,544$75,805
Expenses$72,977$71,716$87,869
Qualifying Distributions$62,988$62,418$76,680
Net Investment Income$36,879$34,797$67,004
Distributable Amount$70,716$62,243$71,723

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$18K$35K$53K$71K1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20229 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

FISK UNIVERSITY$10KUNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND$10KBARACK OBAMA FOUNDATION$7KWOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT$7KMAKE A WISH FOUNDATION$6KSMILE TRAIN USA WORLDWIDE$6KFEEDING AMERICA$5KNEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDIC…$5KVISIONARY2VICTORY LLC$2K

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Fisk University ($9,700), United Negro College Fund ($9,700), Barack Obama Foundation ($6,700).

RecipientPurposeAmount
NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENT NEWARK, NJUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$4,700
FISK UNIVERSITY NASHVILLE, TNUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$9,700
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5,700
SMILE TRAIN USA WORLDWIDE NEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5,700
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND WASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$9,700
WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT TOPEKA, KSUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$6,600
FEEDING AMERICA WASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5,212
BARACK OBAMA FOUNDATION CHICAGO, ILUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$6,700
VISIONARY2VICTORY LLC MORGANVILLE, NJUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$2,400

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

BANK OF AMERICA N AAGENT FOR FIDUCIARY$15K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BANK OF AMERICA N AAGENT FOR FIDUCIARY1$15,189

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation?

Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. It holds $840K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation?

As of 2024, Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation holds $840K in total assets with $47K in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $56K in 2024.

Where does Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation operate?

Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, Kansas, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee.

What size grants does Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation award?

In 2024, Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation awarded 9 grants totaling $56K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $71K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation's EIN?

Harold & Barbara Martin Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6382208. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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