Martens Charities Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Ormond Beach, FL EIN: 83-2885307

Construction of an addition to a pickleball facility on public land owned by the city of holly hill, Florida, which has been donated to the city upon completion of construction. The facility is intended for use by any member of the general public. The addition was donated to the city.

Martens Charities Inc at a glance

In short: Martens Charities Inc gave $199K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $100K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$199,480
-31.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$99,740
-65.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$99,740
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Martens Charities Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

City of Holly Hill: $167KCity of Holly Hill$167KPictona at Holly Hill Inc: $32KPictona at Holly Hill Inc$32K

The largest 2024 recipient was City of Holly Hill ($167K). Together the top 2 received $199K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Holly HillOrmond Beach

How Martens Charities Inc gives

  • Giving grew 1895% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M0 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $5.6M (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $199K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Holly Hill Holly Hill, FLTo upgrade pickleball facility owned by the city of holly hill, fl$167,040
Pictona at Holly Hill Inc Holly Hill, FLContribution of remaining cash on termination of martens charities to the non-profit organization operating the facility donated to the city of holly hill, which was the primary mission of the charity.$32,440
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024—$11,349$202,330$199,4802$11,349
2023$190,981$278,133$291,281$290,3681$7,987
2022$204,129$4,357,142$5,583,598$5,580,9731$-41,372
2021$1,430,585$1,290,799$13,188$10,0001$27,195
2020$136,034$3,110,486$5,814,412$10,0001$3,078
2019$2,839,686$2,831,269$13,965——$8,498

About Martens Charities Inc

Based on IRS filings

Martens Charities Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Ormond Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $199K. Net investment income was $11K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Martens Charities Inc is led by Richard McCabe, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Richard McCabe

    President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Cook

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Martens

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bob Zinmaster (2019–2022) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Martens Charities Inc

How much does Martens Charities Inc give each year?

Martens Charities Inc gave $199K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $290K across 1 grant.

What is Martens Charities Inc?

Martens Charities Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Ormond Beach, FL.

Where does Martens Charities Inc operate?

Martens Charities Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Martens Charities Inc's EIN?

Martens Charities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2885307. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 29, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 6, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 16, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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